5,702 result(s) for opera
An Evening with András Visky, Festival Theatre Budapest, 14 October
- 14 Oct 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Kitelepítés (Deportation), a novel by András Visky, winner of the 2023 Margó Prize, is the harrowing story of a family, told from the point of view of a boy, who at age two was deported to a camp on the Bărăgan Plain by the Danube Delta, together with his mother, Júlia Visky and six siblings, and then to the Lăteşti camp, after his father, Ferenc Visky, a Protestant pastor, had been imprisoned. ...
Coppelia, Opera House Budapest, 12 October
- 12 Oct 2024 6:00 PM
- classical
Comic dance in three acts
E. T. A.Hoffmann is widely associated with The Nutcracker while fewer know that the story of Coppelia is based on his short story, The Sandman (Der Sandmann). The author, known to be a polymath himself, also designed various machines and automatons, and he was perfectly aware how easy it is to fall in love with your own creation. A ballet version of Coppelia was first ...
Georg Solti Accademia Celebrates 20th Anniversary with a Gala Concert in Budapest, 20 October
- 11 Oct 2024 5:57 AM
- community & culture
The Georg Solti Accademia is proud to announce its 20th anniversary celebration, marking two decades of excellence in training young talent in the technique and style of Italian “Bel Canto”, and continuing the operatic legacy of the legendary British/Hungarian conductor Sir Georg Solti.
Duncan Robertson, Novelist, Owner of Beer People Budapest
- 11 Oct 2024 5:07 AM
Duncan Robertson is a writer and bar owner from Seattle, WA. His debut novel, Visegrád: A Novel, is currently available from New Europe Books. His co-translations of Hungarian poetry can be found in They’ll Be Good for Seed: Anthology of Hungarian Poetry.
Why Tura Castle Has Closed as Luxury Hotel in Hungary
- 10 Oct 2024 12:24 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- property
BDPST, a holding company owned by István Tiborcz, is closing its five-star Botaniq Hotel in the Tura Castle, 60km east of Budapest, website 24 reports.
Liszt The Legend of St Elizabeth, National Concert Hall Budapest, 9 October
- 9 Oct 2024 7:00 PM
- classical
From the autumn of 1861, Liszt spent more and more time in Rome, where his interest turned towards church music. In 1862 he completed his first oratorio, The Legend of St Elizabeth. Liszt had long been intrigued by the life of the Hungarian princess, and he even visited her former home, the castle of Wartburg, in the company of the Grand Duke of Weimar. ‘My relationship to St Elizabeth is ...
Carmen, Opera House Budapest, 8 November
- 8 Oct 2024 6:00 PM
- classical
Opera in four acts, in French, with Hungarian, English, and French subtitles
The productions by the Catalan director Calixto Bieito, the “Quentin Tarantino of the opera stage”, cut incisively into the reality of their stories, making them shockingly provocative. And what work would suit this directing style better – with its similarly crazed passions and emotions – than Georges Bizet’s French ...
Airbnb Saga: Short-Term Rent Rules in Budapest to Be Tightened
- 8 Oct 2024 7:29 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- property
The government only wants to tighten short-term home rents in Budapest, the Economy Ministry said on Monday after 26 tourism associations signed a letter arguing for a compromise between a complete ban and the current regulation for Airbnb-type of rents.
Updated: Boycott of Hungary's "Propaganda Media's Products" Demanded by Magyar
- 7 Oct 2024 6:55 AM
- current affairs
The leader of Hungary's opposition Tisza Party called for "a boycott of the propaganda media's products" at a demonstration held at the headquarters of MTVA, the Media Service Support and Asset Management Fund (MTVA), on Saturday afternoon.
An Evening with András Visky, Festival Theatre Budapest, 14 October
- 14 Oct 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Kitelepítés (Deportation), a novel by András Visky, winner of the 2023 Margó Prize, is the harrowing story of a family, told from the point of view of a boy, who at age two was deported to a camp on the Bărăgan Plain by the Danube Delta, together with his mother, Júlia Visky and six siblings, and then to the Lăteşti camp, after his father, Ferenc Visky, a Protestant pastor, had been imprisoned. ...
Coppelia, Opera House Budapest, 12 October
- 12 Oct 2024 6:00 PM
- classical
Comic dance in three acts
E. T. A.Hoffmann is widely associated with The Nutcracker while fewer know that the story of Coppelia is based on his short story, The Sandman (Der Sandmann). The author, known to be a polymath himself, also designed various machines and automatons, and he was perfectly aware how easy it is to fall in love with your own creation. A ballet version of Coppelia was first ...
Georg Solti Accademia Celebrates 20th Anniversary with a Gala Concert in Budapest, 20 October
- 11 Oct 2024 5:57 AM
- community & culture
The Georg Solti Accademia is proud to announce its 20th anniversary celebration, marking two decades of excellence in training young talent in the technique and style of Italian “Bel Canto”, and continuing the operatic legacy of the legendary British/Hungarian conductor Sir Georg Solti.
Duncan Robertson, Novelist, Owner of Beer People Budapest
- 11 Oct 2024 5:07 AM
Duncan Robertson is a writer and bar owner from Seattle, WA. His debut novel, Visegrád: A Novel, is currently available from New Europe Books. His co-translations of Hungarian poetry can be found in They’ll Be Good for Seed: Anthology of Hungarian Poetry.
Why Tura Castle Has Closed as Luxury Hotel in Hungary
- 10 Oct 2024 12:24 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- property
BDPST, a holding company owned by István Tiborcz, is closing its five-star Botaniq Hotel in the Tura Castle, 60km east of Budapest, website 24 reports.
Liszt The Legend of St Elizabeth, National Concert Hall Budapest, 9 October
- 9 Oct 2024 7:00 PM
- classical
From the autumn of 1861, Liszt spent more and more time in Rome, where his interest turned towards church music. In 1862 he completed his first oratorio, The Legend of St Elizabeth. Liszt had long been intrigued by the life of the Hungarian princess, and he even visited her former home, the castle of Wartburg, in the company of the Grand Duke of Weimar. ‘My relationship to St Elizabeth is ...
Carmen, Opera House Budapest, 8 November
- 8 Oct 2024 6:00 PM
- classical
Opera in four acts, in French, with Hungarian, English, and French subtitles
The productions by the Catalan director Calixto Bieito, the “Quentin Tarantino of the opera stage”, cut incisively into the reality of their stories, making them shockingly provocative. And what work would suit this directing style better – with its similarly crazed passions and emotions – than Georges Bizet’s French ...
Airbnb Saga: Short-Term Rent Rules in Budapest to Be Tightened
- 8 Oct 2024 7:29 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- property
The government only wants to tighten short-term home rents in Budapest, the Economy Ministry said on Monday after 26 tourism associations signed a letter arguing for a compromise between a complete ban and the current regulation for Airbnb-type of rents.
Updated: Boycott of Hungary's "Propaganda Media's Products" Demanded by Magyar
- 7 Oct 2024 6:55 AM
- current affairs
The leader of Hungary's opposition Tisza Party called for "a boycott of the propaganda media's products" at a demonstration held at the headquarters of MTVA, the Media Service Support and Asset Management Fund (MTVA), on Saturday afternoon.