9 result(s) for marathon in Events
Budapest Classic Film Marathon, 16 - 21 September
- 16 Sep 2025 4:00 PM
- contemporary
The 8th Budapest Classic Film Marathon (BKFM) will feature more than a hundred screenings at eight locations in the capital.
In accordance with tradition, one of the largest events of restored motion pictures will feature animated films, documentaries and short films in addition to feature films. Tickets for the six-day film festival organized by the NFI are now available at a discounted price ...
Budapest Half Marathon, 7 September
- 7 Sep 2025 8:00 AM
- community
Looking for a special way to take in the sights of Budapest? Lace up your running shoes for the 40th Wizz Air Budapest Half Marathon, taking place on 7 September in 2025.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just up for a challenge, this event offers both a scenic and energetic way to experience the city.
Bach Marathon with Monika Kecskés, National Concert Hall Budapest, 3 May
- 3 May 2025 5:30 PM
- classical
Bach24 returns! Ten years after the last similar marathon and on occasion of the 340th anniversary of the composer’s birth, Müpa Budapest is once again hosting a 24-hour “Bach shift” from 9 pm on 2 May to 9 pm on 3 May, during the course of which all of Johann Sebastian’s organ works will be performed by musicians young and old, and from Hungary and abroad, on the world-famous instrument in the ...
The Orfeo Orchestra & Purcell Choir, National Concert Hall Budapest, 2 February
- 2 Feb 2025 9:00 PM
- classical
A composer of grand oratorios and heart-wrenching operas, not only was Handel a brilliant musician, he also demonstrated great talent as a businessman. In 2025, the music world commemorates the 340th anniversary of the birth of George Frederic Handel. Müpa Budapest’s February marathon presents a colourful cross-section of his rich oeuvre, and much else besides that too, since never before will so ...
Play Reading: 'Boston Strong', Kugler Art Gallery Budapest, 15 April
- 15 Apr 2023 7:00 PM
- community
On 15 April 2013, the Boston Marathon Bombing claimed the lives of three people, brutally maiming 17 others, and injuring hundreds more.
The stage play Boston Strong is a fictional account of a group of university students whose lives are intertwined by the events leading up to this horrendous act of violence and the aftermath that follows. In the wake of the bombings, Playwright János Dégi, ...
Budapest Classic Film Marathon: 'Sunset Boulevard', Uránia National Film Theatre Budapest, 18 September
- 18 Sep 2022 7:00 PM
- contemporary
American film noir, black and white, in English with Hungarian subtitles.
Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood’s main drag, plays an important part in this film, which is a kind of introduction into the mysteries of filmmaking: it is the earliest insight into how a Hollywood studio works, how an idea can be sold, who is the ‘reader’ and what power producers wield.
Fleeing the repo men, a somewhat ...
'Sightseeing' Half Marathon in Budapest, 11 September
- 11 Sep 2022 6:52 AM
- community
Participating in the Wizz Air Budapest Half Marathon is essentially a running sightseeing tour of the beautiful Budapest. The course runs through the heart of Budapest, crosses several bridges and passes the most well-known sites of the city.
'Stravinsky Marathon', Palace Of Arts, 3 April
- 3 Apr 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
The Capriccio for piano and orchestra was composed by Stravinsky between 1926 and 1929. The piece was revised in 1949.
Like the Piano Concerto with wind accompaniment, Stravinsky composed this virtuoso piece to make a living when he was forced to emigrate to Western Europe after the Russian revolution. In the Capriccio, the composer continues the easy-going tone of the concluding movement of ...
Hommage à Johann Sebastian Bach, Palace Of Arts, 20 March
- 20 Mar 2021 7:00 PM
- classical
Johann Sebastian Bach was born 336 years ago. On this occasion, Müpa Budapest will select recordings of its previous Bach concerts over two evenings.
The Budapest Festival Orchestra and the Müpa Budapest created a new tradition with the marathon, this concert format hitherto unknown in Hungary.
Ever since, music-lovers have considered this event to be a red-letter day on the concert ...
Budapest Classic Film Marathon, 16 - 21 September
- 16 Sep 2025 4:00 PM
- contemporary
The 8th Budapest Classic Film Marathon (BKFM) will feature more than a hundred screenings at eight locations in the capital.
In accordance with tradition, one of the largest events of restored motion pictures will feature animated films, documentaries and short films in addition to feature films. Tickets for the six-day film festival organized by the NFI are now available at a discounted price ...
Budapest Half Marathon, 7 September
- 7 Sep 2025 8:00 AM
- community
Looking for a special way to take in the sights of Budapest? Lace up your running shoes for the 40th Wizz Air Budapest Half Marathon, taking place on 7 September in 2025.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just up for a challenge, this event offers both a scenic and energetic way to experience the city.
Bach Marathon with Monika Kecskés, National Concert Hall Budapest, 3 May
- 3 May 2025 5:30 PM
- classical
Bach24 returns! Ten years after the last similar marathon and on occasion of the 340th anniversary of the composer’s birth, Müpa Budapest is once again hosting a 24-hour “Bach shift” from 9 pm on 2 May to 9 pm on 3 May, during the course of which all of Johann Sebastian’s organ works will be performed by musicians young and old, and from Hungary and abroad, on the world-famous instrument in the ...
The Orfeo Orchestra & Purcell Choir, National Concert Hall Budapest, 2 February
- 2 Feb 2025 9:00 PM
- classical
A composer of grand oratorios and heart-wrenching operas, not only was Handel a brilliant musician, he also demonstrated great talent as a businessman. In 2025, the music world commemorates the 340th anniversary of the birth of George Frederic Handel. Müpa Budapest’s February marathon presents a colourful cross-section of his rich oeuvre, and much else besides that too, since never before will so ...
Play Reading: 'Boston Strong', Kugler Art Gallery Budapest, 15 April
- 15 Apr 2023 7:00 PM
- community
On 15 April 2013, the Boston Marathon Bombing claimed the lives of three people, brutally maiming 17 others, and injuring hundreds more.
The stage play Boston Strong is a fictional account of a group of university students whose lives are intertwined by the events leading up to this horrendous act of violence and the aftermath that follows. In the wake of the bombings, Playwright János Dégi, ...
Budapest Classic Film Marathon: 'Sunset Boulevard', Uránia National Film Theatre Budapest, 18 September
- 18 Sep 2022 7:00 PM
- contemporary
American film noir, black and white, in English with Hungarian subtitles.
Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood’s main drag, plays an important part in this film, which is a kind of introduction into the mysteries of filmmaking: it is the earliest insight into how a Hollywood studio works, how an idea can be sold, who is the ‘reader’ and what power producers wield.
Fleeing the repo men, a somewhat ...
'Sightseeing' Half Marathon in Budapest, 11 September
- 11 Sep 2022 6:52 AM
- community
Participating in the Wizz Air Budapest Half Marathon is essentially a running sightseeing tour of the beautiful Budapest. The course runs through the heart of Budapest, crosses several bridges and passes the most well-known sites of the city.
'Stravinsky Marathon', Palace Of Arts, 3 April
- 3 Apr 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
The Capriccio for piano and orchestra was composed by Stravinsky between 1926 and 1929. The piece was revised in 1949.
Like the Piano Concerto with wind accompaniment, Stravinsky composed this virtuoso piece to make a living when he was forced to emigrate to Western Europe after the Russian revolution. In the Capriccio, the composer continues the easy-going tone of the concluding movement of ...
Hommage à Johann Sebastian Bach, Palace Of Arts, 20 March
- 20 Mar 2021 7:00 PM
- classical
Johann Sebastian Bach was born 336 years ago. On this occasion, Müpa Budapest will select recordings of its previous Bach concerts over two evenings.
The Budapest Festival Orchestra and the Müpa Budapest created a new tradition with the marathon, this concert format hitherto unknown in Hungary.
Ever since, music-lovers have considered this event to be a red-letter day on the concert ...