966 result(s) for opera house
Ponchielli: La Gioconda, Opera House Budapest, 5 June
- 5 Jun 2025 5:00 PM
- classical
Ponchielli's most famous opera whisks the audience back to the magical, but at the same time, dangerous Venetian Republic of the 17th century.
The piece's protagonist is a street singer named Gioconda. In spite of her name, which means “the jovial one”, her life takes a tragic turn owing to the intrigues of a diabolically evil figure who is hopelessly in love with her.
Ponchielli and ...
Benczúr Garden Evenings: Free Series Offers Varied Summer Entertainment in Budapest
- 2 Jun 2025 4:30 PM
- entertainment
Between June 3 and August 14, classical and pop music, as well as jazz concerts, theatre performances and musical theatre programs await visitors at the Benczúr House Event Center's summer festival, the organisers told MTI.
Donizetti's Maria Stuarda, Opera House Budapest, 31 May
- 28 May 2025 3:44 PM
- classical
Many of Bergamo-born Gaetano Donizetti's operas have already been staged in Budapest, such as recent productions of La fille du régiment, Lucia di Lammermoor, Il campanello, or the frequently performed comic opera Don Pasquale.
However, his great operas of historical dramas have so far been neglected, with the exception of Anna Bolena, which has not been performed in decades, either. It is ...
House of Music in Budapest Earns Top European Praise for Refreshing Museum Experience
- 28 May 2025 7:42 AM
- community & culture
The House of Music Hungary (HoM) received a special commendation at the European Museum of the Year (EMYA) gala in Bielystok, in Poland, HoM said in a statement.
Giuseppe Verdi: Don Carlo, Opera House Budapest, 25 May
- 25 May 2025 6:00 PM
- classical
Verdi took Schiller’s drama, a work whose nearly every line is permeated with social and political ideas, and poured it into music in a way that emphasises individual emotions and spiritual vibrations.
Hilbrich, a director who has long been recognised across the German-speaking world, earned his international reputation chiefly with Wagnerian productions, as well as with contemporary operas.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book Two, Chapter 7, Part 2
- 21 May 2025 5:45 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Meaningful Future: B+N Backs Job Program for Young People in Hungarian State Care
- 15 May 2025 4:39 PM
- specials
B+N Referencia Zrt. has joined the Apponyi Franciska Future Workshop (Jövőműhely) Programme, an initiative launched by the State Secretariat for Childcare Policy under Hungary’s Ministry of the Interior. The programme, introduced last year, is designed to support young people living in state childcare by helping them find meaningful job opportunities and build independent futures.
American to Conduct State Opera Orchestra in Budapest on 18 May
- 15 May 2025 1:05 PM
- community & culture
Concert and film hits, as well as ballet, were featured in the Opera Orchestra's American-themed evening; the Opera House's Sunday concert titled Golden Age: American Beauty will also feature the Star Wars theme music, An American in Paris, and excerpts from Bernstein's Candide.
Stars Recitals with Piano: Georg Zeppenfeld, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 12 May
- 12 May 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
German bass Georg Zeppenfeld originally trained as a music and German teacher, and only then began his singing studies.
According to his own admission, it was not easy for him or his voice teacher, because the Westphalian dialect is not necessarily suitable for opera singing. However, their joint work proved successful, and Zeppenfeld now performs the most important roles.
Beside German ...
Ponchielli: La Gioconda, Opera House Budapest, 5 June
- 5 Jun 2025 5:00 PM
- classical
Ponchielli's most famous opera whisks the audience back to the magical, but at the same time, dangerous Venetian Republic of the 17th century.
The piece's protagonist is a street singer named Gioconda. In spite of her name, which means “the jovial one”, her life takes a tragic turn owing to the intrigues of a diabolically evil figure who is hopelessly in love with her.
Ponchielli and ...
Benczúr Garden Evenings: Free Series Offers Varied Summer Entertainment in Budapest
- 2 Jun 2025 4:30 PM
- entertainment
Between June 3 and August 14, classical and pop music, as well as jazz concerts, theatre performances and musical theatre programs await visitors at the Benczúr House Event Center's summer festival, the organisers told MTI.
Donizetti's Maria Stuarda, Opera House Budapest, 31 May
- 28 May 2025 3:44 PM
- classical
Many of Bergamo-born Gaetano Donizetti's operas have already been staged in Budapest, such as recent productions of La fille du régiment, Lucia di Lammermoor, Il campanello, or the frequently performed comic opera Don Pasquale.
However, his great operas of historical dramas have so far been neglected, with the exception of Anna Bolena, which has not been performed in decades, either. It is ...
House of Music in Budapest Earns Top European Praise for Refreshing Museum Experience
- 28 May 2025 7:42 AM
- community & culture
The House of Music Hungary (HoM) received a special commendation at the European Museum of the Year (EMYA) gala in Bielystok, in Poland, HoM said in a statement.
Giuseppe Verdi: Don Carlo, Opera House Budapest, 25 May
- 25 May 2025 6:00 PM
- classical
Verdi took Schiller’s drama, a work whose nearly every line is permeated with social and political ideas, and poured it into music in a way that emphasises individual emotions and spiritual vibrations.
Hilbrich, a director who has long been recognised across the German-speaking world, earned his international reputation chiefly with Wagnerian productions, as well as with contemporary operas.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book Two, Chapter 7, Part 2
- 21 May 2025 5:45 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Meaningful Future: B+N Backs Job Program for Young People in Hungarian State Care
- 15 May 2025 4:39 PM
- specials
B+N Referencia Zrt. has joined the Apponyi Franciska Future Workshop (Jövőműhely) Programme, an initiative launched by the State Secretariat for Childcare Policy under Hungary’s Ministry of the Interior. The programme, introduced last year, is designed to support young people living in state childcare by helping them find meaningful job opportunities and build independent futures.
American to Conduct State Opera Orchestra in Budapest on 18 May
- 15 May 2025 1:05 PM
- community & culture
Concert and film hits, as well as ballet, were featured in the Opera Orchestra's American-themed evening; the Opera House's Sunday concert titled Golden Age: American Beauty will also feature the Star Wars theme music, An American in Paris, and excerpts from Bernstein's Candide.
Stars Recitals with Piano: Georg Zeppenfeld, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 12 May
- 12 May 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
German bass Georg Zeppenfeld originally trained as a music and German teacher, and only then began his singing studies.
According to his own admission, it was not easy for him or his voice teacher, because the Westphalian dialect is not necessarily suitable for opera singing. However, their joint work proved successful, and Zeppenfeld now performs the most important roles.
Beside German ...