236 result(s) for hungarian state opera house
La Traviata, Opera House Budapest, 7 july
- 7 Jul 2026 7:00 PM
- classical
The sultry atmosphere of intoxicating parties, an unbridled life of luxury, sparkling champagne – and a slow but lethal illness.
This was what existence was like for the "lady of the camellias" before her true love walked into her life.
La traviata – The fallen woman. The truly sensational theme swept through the art of the 19th century, making a stunningly beautiful Parisian courtesan ...
'Purge Operation' to Dismantle 'Orban Mafia' Announced by Magyar
- 23 Jun 2026 11:34 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced the launch of a far-reaching "purge operation" in Parliament on Monday, declaring a mission to "free Hungary" from what called a "mafia" that operated under the government of Viktor Orban.
School Starting Subsidy in Hungary Promised by New Gov't
- 16 Jun 2026 10:03 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government is preparing a substantial Ft 100,000 school start subsidy (iskolakezdési támogatás) aimed at significantly easing households' education-related expenses ahead of the upcoming academic year.
The Sleeping Beauty, Opera House Budapest, 15 June
- 15 Jun 2026 6:00 PM
- classical
A magical fairy tale on the ballet stage danced to the wonderful music of one of Russia's greatest composers.
An outstand piece from the Romantic repertoire, The Sleeping Beauty fuses together all the grace and virtuosity found in the greatest ballets.
The extraordinary technical demands of Marius Petipa's original choreography, considered one of the high points of classical ballet, ...
Top 20 +1 Summer Festivals in Hungary – The Ultimate Guide for Expats
- 4 Jun 2026 4:12 PM
- entertainment
Festival season is here, with international music, culture and special events all summer long, all around Hungary. From Budapest to the Balaton and beyond, the festival calendar includes several major gatherings as well as long-running smaller favourites.
L'italiana in Algeri, Opera House Budapest, 30 May
- 30 May 2026 6:30 PM
- classical
After Il barbiere di Siviglia and La Cenerentola, Rossini's third most frequently performed opera is L'italiana in Algeri.
This titillating tale belongs to the ranks of “rescue operas” – a favourite genre of the era that usually stipulated having a beautiful young woman being captured and awaiting torture or death until her heroic beloved arrives on the scene to rescue her.
In this case, ...
Themes Revealed for Hungarian State Opera Season 2026/27
- 29 May 2026 6:59 AM
- community & culture
Eastern-themed productions and works of Kodály in focus of the 143rd season of the Hungarian State Opera. Twelve premieres – including new productions of Salome, Madama Butterfly, and Il trovatore, the world premiere of Máté Bella’s Passio, and a centenary production of Háry János – are featured in the Hungarian State Opera’s 2026/27 season.
Ballet: Swan Lake, Opera House Budapest, 14 May
- 14 May 2026 6:00 PM
- classical
Tchaikovsky’s first ballet is the most beloved classical piece in ballet literature: while the hardships of love between a prince forced into marriage and a maiden enchanted into the form of a swan is one of the most charming Russian romantic fairy tales, the piece nevertheless failed at its original premiere in 1877.
The choreographers creating the premiere were simply not equal to ...
Veto Power Held by 4 New Ministers in Hungary for Gov't Decision-Making
- 13 May 2026 3:43 PM
- current affairs
The ministers of health, justice, education and child welfare, and finance will each hold veto power in government decision-making, Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced in parliament on Tuesday.
La Traviata, Opera House Budapest, 7 july
- 7 Jul 2026 7:00 PM
- classical
The sultry atmosphere of intoxicating parties, an unbridled life of luxury, sparkling champagne – and a slow but lethal illness.
This was what existence was like for the "lady of the camellias" before her true love walked into her life.
La traviata – The fallen woman. The truly sensational theme swept through the art of the 19th century, making a stunningly beautiful Parisian courtesan ...
'Purge Operation' to Dismantle 'Orban Mafia' Announced by Magyar
- 23 Jun 2026 11:34 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced the launch of a far-reaching "purge operation" in Parliament on Monday, declaring a mission to "free Hungary" from what called a "mafia" that operated under the government of Viktor Orban.
School Starting Subsidy in Hungary Promised by New Gov't
- 16 Jun 2026 10:03 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government is preparing a substantial Ft 100,000 school start subsidy (iskolakezdési támogatás) aimed at significantly easing households' education-related expenses ahead of the upcoming academic year.
The Sleeping Beauty, Opera House Budapest, 15 June
- 15 Jun 2026 6:00 PM
- classical
A magical fairy tale on the ballet stage danced to the wonderful music of one of Russia's greatest composers.
An outstand piece from the Romantic repertoire, The Sleeping Beauty fuses together all the grace and virtuosity found in the greatest ballets.
The extraordinary technical demands of Marius Petipa's original choreography, considered one of the high points of classical ballet, ...
Top 20 +1 Summer Festivals in Hungary – The Ultimate Guide for Expats
- 4 Jun 2026 4:12 PM
- entertainment
Festival season is here, with international music, culture and special events all summer long, all around Hungary. From Budapest to the Balaton and beyond, the festival calendar includes several major gatherings as well as long-running smaller favourites.
L'italiana in Algeri, Opera House Budapest, 30 May
- 30 May 2026 6:30 PM
- classical
After Il barbiere di Siviglia and La Cenerentola, Rossini's third most frequently performed opera is L'italiana in Algeri.
This titillating tale belongs to the ranks of “rescue operas” – a favourite genre of the era that usually stipulated having a beautiful young woman being captured and awaiting torture or death until her heroic beloved arrives on the scene to rescue her.
In this case, ...
Themes Revealed for Hungarian State Opera Season 2026/27
- 29 May 2026 6:59 AM
- community & culture
Eastern-themed productions and works of Kodály in focus of the 143rd season of the Hungarian State Opera. Twelve premieres – including new productions of Salome, Madama Butterfly, and Il trovatore, the world premiere of Máté Bella’s Passio, and a centenary production of Háry János – are featured in the Hungarian State Opera’s 2026/27 season.
Ballet: Swan Lake, Opera House Budapest, 14 May
- 14 May 2026 6:00 PM
- classical
Tchaikovsky’s first ballet is the most beloved classical piece in ballet literature: while the hardships of love between a prince forced into marriage and a maiden enchanted into the form of a swan is one of the most charming Russian romantic fairy tales, the piece nevertheless failed at its original premiere in 1877.
The choreographers creating the premiere were simply not equal to ...
Veto Power Held by 4 New Ministers in Hungary for Gov't Decision-Making
- 13 May 2026 3:43 PM
- current affairs
The ministers of health, justice, education and child welfare, and finance will each hold veto power in government decision-making, Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced in parliament on Tuesday.