33 result(s) for rigo in Community & Culture
National Christmas Tree of Hungary to be Unveiled Fully Decorated on 30 November
- 25 Nov 2025 5:54 AM
- community & culture
Hungary is officially kicking off the festive season, following the successful transport of this year's national Christmas tree to Budapest. An impressive, nearly 23-metre-tall silver fir was felled in Ibrány, a town in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, before making the 300-kilometre journey to the capital. It arrived at Kossuth Square on Monday morning, where it will serve as the central holiday ...
Hungarian State Opera Unveils its 142nd Season
- 10 May 2025 6:06 AM
- community & culture
World premieres of contemporary Hungarian works alongside masterpieces by Beethoven, Mozart, and Wagner – the Hungarian State Opera unveils its 142nd season.
Budapest Opera House Announces Slavic Theme for 2023-24 Season
- 28 Dec 2023 6:20 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian State Opera has announced that it is dedicating its 140th season in 2023-24 to Slavic music, with 14 premieres and 40 works connected to Slavic culture, General Director Szilveszter Ókovács.
‘Éva Marton 80’ Jubilee Gala, Opera House Budapest, 18 June
- 7 Jun 2023 6:01 PM
- community & culture
On 18 June 2023, the Hungarian State Opera celebrates the greatest Hungarian soprano of the 20th century on the occasion of her birthday with performances by her former and current students, as well as the winners of the Éva Marton International Singing Competition.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Chapter 4, Part 1.
- 14 Mar 2023 5:37 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.
Opera Performance: Attila, Margaret Island Budapest, 12 & 14 August
- 11 Aug 2022 10:34 AM
- community & culture
Legends, secrets, past and future. 400 sqm LED walls, 21st century visual technology, film effects. The spectecular animated environment evokes the atmosphere of the time with Verdi's monumental and passionate music in the Hungarian-related opera on 12 and 14 August on the open air stage of the Margaret Island Theatre.
Erika Miklósa - 30 Years On Stage At Hungarian State Opera, 4 September
- 2 Sep 2021 8:34 AM
- community & culture
Internationally renowned Erika Miklósa makes a selection of her iconic roles from operas including Die Zauberflöte, Rigoletto, Lucia di Lammermoor and Don Pasquale at the gala concert to celebrate her 30th jubilee at the Hungarian State Opera.
World Press Photo Exhibition @ National Museum
- 14 Oct 2020 8:16 AM
- community & culture
Seen until 25 October at Hungarian National Museum in Budapest. The contest rewards professional photographers for the best pictures - presented as singles or in stories - contributing to the past year of visual journalism.
Verdi's Rigoletto @ VeszprémFest In Hungary, 11 July
- 11 Jul 2019 2:54 PM
- community & culture
Following the huge success of last year’s opera gala, it appears opera will again be an integral part of Veszprémfest: one of the most popular operas, Giuseppe Verdi’s Rigoletto is showing on the second day of the festival.
National Christmas Tree of Hungary to be Unveiled Fully Decorated on 30 November
- 25 Nov 2025 5:54 AM
- community & culture
Hungary is officially kicking off the festive season, following the successful transport of this year's national Christmas tree to Budapest. An impressive, nearly 23-metre-tall silver fir was felled in Ibrány, a town in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, before making the 300-kilometre journey to the capital. It arrived at Kossuth Square on Monday morning, where it will serve as the central holiday ...
Hungarian State Opera Unveils its 142nd Season
- 10 May 2025 6:06 AM
- community & culture
World premieres of contemporary Hungarian works alongside masterpieces by Beethoven, Mozart, and Wagner – the Hungarian State Opera unveils its 142nd season.
Budapest Opera House Announces Slavic Theme for 2023-24 Season
- 28 Dec 2023 6:20 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian State Opera has announced that it is dedicating its 140th season in 2023-24 to Slavic music, with 14 premieres and 40 works connected to Slavic culture, General Director Szilveszter Ókovács.
‘Éva Marton 80’ Jubilee Gala, Opera House Budapest, 18 June
- 7 Jun 2023 6:01 PM
- community & culture
On 18 June 2023, the Hungarian State Opera celebrates the greatest Hungarian soprano of the 20th century on the occasion of her birthday with performances by her former and current students, as well as the winners of the Éva Marton International Singing Competition.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Chapter 4, Part 1.
- 14 Mar 2023 5:37 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.
Opera Performance: Attila, Margaret Island Budapest, 12 & 14 August
- 11 Aug 2022 10:34 AM
- community & culture
Legends, secrets, past and future. 400 sqm LED walls, 21st century visual technology, film effects. The spectecular animated environment evokes the atmosphere of the time with Verdi's monumental and passionate music in the Hungarian-related opera on 12 and 14 August on the open air stage of the Margaret Island Theatre.
Erika Miklósa - 30 Years On Stage At Hungarian State Opera, 4 September
- 2 Sep 2021 8:34 AM
- community & culture
Internationally renowned Erika Miklósa makes a selection of her iconic roles from operas including Die Zauberflöte, Rigoletto, Lucia di Lammermoor and Don Pasquale at the gala concert to celebrate her 30th jubilee at the Hungarian State Opera.
World Press Photo Exhibition @ National Museum
- 14 Oct 2020 8:16 AM
- community & culture
Seen until 25 October at Hungarian National Museum in Budapest. The contest rewards professional photographers for the best pictures - presented as singles or in stories - contributing to the past year of visual journalism.
Verdi's Rigoletto @ VeszprémFest In Hungary, 11 July
- 11 Jul 2019 2:54 PM
- community & culture
Following the huge success of last year’s opera gala, it appears opera will again be an integral part of Veszprémfest: one of the most popular operas, Giuseppe Verdi’s Rigoletto is showing on the second day of the festival.