397 result(s) for literature
New Hungarian National Museum Director Appointed, New Central Cultural Holding Operation Announced
- 1 Mar 2024 9:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Szilárd Demeter, the director of the Petofi Museum of Literature (PIM) has won the bid to serve as next director of the Hungarian National Museum, the minister of culture said.
Xploring Budapest: Tomb of Gül Baba
- 28 Feb 2024 6:27 AM
- getting around
Gül Baba was an Ottoman-Turkish soldier-monk, that is a dervish, who arrived to Buda in the middle of the 16th century and he was buried outside the city limits of then where his honorary monument is also situated.
'IL VOLO', MVM Dome Budapest, 10 October
- 14 Feb 2024 3:02 PM
- entertainment
The world-famous pop-opera trio returns to Budapest. Last year, the Budapest Arena proved to be too small, so – by popular demand – the world-famous Italian pop-opera trio IL VOLO will be performing at the MVM Dome in 2024.
Marathon Northern Romanticism, Palace of Arts Budapest, 4 February
- 30 Jan 2024 5:29 PM
- community & culture
Every year since 2008, the Budapest Festival Orchestra and Müpa Budapest have put on an all-day marathon production, most of them presenting the very best work of a given composer, with a series of consecutive concerts running from morning until late in the evening in the Béla Bartók National Concert Hall and the Festival Theatre.
Maros Dance Ensemble: 'Yellow Rose', Hungarian Heritage House, 20 January
- 15 Jan 2024 1:51 PM
- community & culture
Yellow Rose is a novel written in 1892 by Mór Jókai, in which the author goes into great detail regarding the nature and customs of the Hortobágy with the meticulousness of an ethnologist. In the dance performance, the choreographer-director Árpád Könczei and the Maros Dance Ensemble worked on the dramatic plot of this puszta-inspired novel.
Tejföl: Is Sour Cream the Very Essence of Hungarianness?
- 27 Dec 2023 7:36 AM
- food & drink
Not so long ago, I interviewed the son of the great Hungarian jazz guitarist Gábor Szabó. The musician had escaped to the United States with his family in 1956. His brother had already told me they had embraced America and its culture with open arms and turned their back on “Hungarianness.”
Watch: Nobel Prize Presented to Hungary’s Biochemist by Swedish King
- 11 Dec 2023 12:06 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Hungary’s biochemist Katalin Karikó and physicist Ferenc Krausz were presented the Nobel Prize by Swedish King Karl Gustaf XVI, at a ceremony in Stockholm.
István Kardos, Director General, Hungarian Red Cross
- 1 Dec 2023 11:11 AM
Mr Kardos is the DG of the Hungarian Red Cross, which is Hungary's largest humanitarian organization.
Award Winning Hungarian Philosopher Dies Aged 88
- 29 Nov 2023 6:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Philosopher Mihály Vajda died on Monday at the age of 88, the Hungarian Academy of Sciences said on Tuesday. Vajda was born in 1935 in Budapest and graduated from Eötvös Loránd University in philosophy in 1958 and then in German language and literature two years later.
New Hungarian National Museum Director Appointed, New Central Cultural Holding Operation Announced
- 1 Mar 2024 9:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Szilárd Demeter, the director of the Petofi Museum of Literature (PIM) has won the bid to serve as next director of the Hungarian National Museum, the minister of culture said.
Xploring Budapest: Tomb of Gül Baba
- 28 Feb 2024 6:27 AM
- getting around
Gül Baba was an Ottoman-Turkish soldier-monk, that is a dervish, who arrived to Buda in the middle of the 16th century and he was buried outside the city limits of then where his honorary monument is also situated.
'IL VOLO', MVM Dome Budapest, 10 October
- 14 Feb 2024 3:02 PM
- entertainment
The world-famous pop-opera trio returns to Budapest. Last year, the Budapest Arena proved to be too small, so – by popular demand – the world-famous Italian pop-opera trio IL VOLO will be performing at the MVM Dome in 2024.
Marathon Northern Romanticism, Palace of Arts Budapest, 4 February
- 30 Jan 2024 5:29 PM
- community & culture
Every year since 2008, the Budapest Festival Orchestra and Müpa Budapest have put on an all-day marathon production, most of them presenting the very best work of a given composer, with a series of consecutive concerts running from morning until late in the evening in the Béla Bartók National Concert Hall and the Festival Theatre.
Maros Dance Ensemble: 'Yellow Rose', Hungarian Heritage House, 20 January
- 15 Jan 2024 1:51 PM
- community & culture
Yellow Rose is a novel written in 1892 by Mór Jókai, in which the author goes into great detail regarding the nature and customs of the Hortobágy with the meticulousness of an ethnologist. In the dance performance, the choreographer-director Árpád Könczei and the Maros Dance Ensemble worked on the dramatic plot of this puszta-inspired novel.
Tejföl: Is Sour Cream the Very Essence of Hungarianness?
- 27 Dec 2023 7:36 AM
- food & drink
Not so long ago, I interviewed the son of the great Hungarian jazz guitarist Gábor Szabó. The musician had escaped to the United States with his family in 1956. His brother had already told me they had embraced America and its culture with open arms and turned their back on “Hungarianness.”
Watch: Nobel Prize Presented to Hungary’s Biochemist by Swedish King
- 11 Dec 2023 12:06 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Hungary’s biochemist Katalin Karikó and physicist Ferenc Krausz were presented the Nobel Prize by Swedish King Karl Gustaf XVI, at a ceremony in Stockholm.
István Kardos, Director General, Hungarian Red Cross
- 1 Dec 2023 11:11 AM
Mr Kardos is the DG of the Hungarian Red Cross, which is Hungary's largest humanitarian organization.
Award Winning Hungarian Philosopher Dies Aged 88
- 29 Nov 2023 6:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Philosopher Mihály Vajda died on Monday at the age of 88, the Hungarian Academy of Sciences said on Tuesday. Vajda was born in 1935 in Budapest and graduated from Eötvös Loránd University in philosophy in 1958 and then in German language and literature two years later.