9 result(s) for rigo in Events
Donizetti's Don Pasquale, Opera House Budapest, 19 November
- 19 Nov 2025 6:30 PM
- classical
There are evenings when our Opera House cannot perform because rehearsals are ongoing on stage until the evening. There are audience members who can only afford to hear their favourite pieces with a discount. And there are works that, although very popular, cannot be staged every season due to the congestion of productions.
All these issues can be solved at once by the Hungarian State Opera’s ...
Stars' Recitals with Piano: Joseph Calleja, Opera House Budapest, 5 October
- 5 Oct 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
In the 2025/26 season, the OPERA will be organizing for the fourth time its truly exclusive concert series Stars' Recitals with Piano, dedicated to songs and arias.
The first performer in the program lineup is Maltese-born tenor Joseph Calleja, whose velvety voice has been directly compared to that of Pavarotti and Gigli.
The singer has already portrayed, among others, Don José, ...
Carl Off: Carmina Burana, Opera House Budapest, 6 April
- 6 Apr 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
O Fortuna. Everyone knows the overwhelmingly powerful opening motifs of Carl Orff's most famous work. What fewer people know is that Carmina Burana was not intended to be an oratorical work, but was instead expressly meant for the stage.
This becomes clear from the piece's (originally Latin) subtitle: “Secular songs for singers and chorus to be sung together with instruments and magical ...
Verdi's Rigoletto, Opera House Budapest, 14 July
- 14 Jul 2024 6:30 PM
- classical
Opera in three acts, in Italian, with Hungarian, English, and Italian subtitles
The lecherous noblemen of the Mantuan court must be entertained, and a deformed jester spares no one his jeers to ensure that they are. And yet he prays that the scathing mockery he heaps on the suffering of others will not return to haunt him.
All he must do is seal his work off from his family life. But when ...
Erika Miklósa - 30 Years On Stage At Hungarian State Opera, 4 September
- 4 Sep 2021 7:00 PM
- classical
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.
Rigoletto, Online Stream, Erkel Theatre, 15 May
- 15 May 2021 8:00 PM
- classical
The lecherous noblemen of the Mantuan court must be entertained, and a deformed jester spares no one his jeers to ensure that they are. And yet he prays that the scathing mockery he heaps on the suffering of others will not return to haunt him.
All he must do is seal his work off from his family life. But when his daughter, following her own heart, leaves the safety of those walls, ...
Dohnányi Quartet
- 12 Feb 2021 7:00 PM
- classical
In the fourth thematic concert series of the Dohnányi Quartet (formerly known as the Rondo Quartet), the string quartets of Mozart and Brahms are placed next to each other.
Undoubtedly, the (late) Beethoven Quartets signify the greatest turning point in the history of the genre. After these works, writing string quartets became the most rigorous examination of all composers, a test of ...
Online Hungarian Folk Singing Class In English
- 25 May 2020 6:00 PM
- community
The classes are happening virtually over Zoom during this period, held at the usual day/time.
The description below is still accurate except that the regions will be adjusted to work with songs that are most suitable for online teaching. The class learns new songs each week, and welcome new people to join in any week. To register for the online class, please go to this ...
Hungarian Folk Singing Class In English @ Háló Center
- 7 Oct 2019 6:00 PM
- community
5-week session: Now on until 21 October, on Monday evenings between 6 - 8 pm at Háló Cultural and Community Center (S4) near Astoria.
Full session: 8000 Ft.
Drop-in: 2000 Ft./class
Discounts available.
Ones interested can learn beautiful traditional Hungarian folk songs.
Sessions are open to participants of all musical and language backgrounds.
This 5-week class will cover a variety of ...
Donizetti's Don Pasquale, Opera House Budapest, 19 November
- 19 Nov 2025 6:30 PM
- classical
There are evenings when our Opera House cannot perform because rehearsals are ongoing on stage until the evening. There are audience members who can only afford to hear their favourite pieces with a discount. And there are works that, although very popular, cannot be staged every season due to the congestion of productions.
All these issues can be solved at once by the Hungarian State Opera’s ...
Stars' Recitals with Piano: Joseph Calleja, Opera House Budapest, 5 October
- 5 Oct 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
In the 2025/26 season, the OPERA will be organizing for the fourth time its truly exclusive concert series Stars' Recitals with Piano, dedicated to songs and arias.
The first performer in the program lineup is Maltese-born tenor Joseph Calleja, whose velvety voice has been directly compared to that of Pavarotti and Gigli.
The singer has already portrayed, among others, Don José, ...
Carl Off: Carmina Burana, Opera House Budapest, 6 April
- 6 Apr 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
O Fortuna. Everyone knows the overwhelmingly powerful opening motifs of Carl Orff's most famous work. What fewer people know is that Carmina Burana was not intended to be an oratorical work, but was instead expressly meant for the stage.
This becomes clear from the piece's (originally Latin) subtitle: “Secular songs for singers and chorus to be sung together with instruments and magical ...
Verdi's Rigoletto, Opera House Budapest, 14 July
- 14 Jul 2024 6:30 PM
- classical
Opera in three acts, in Italian, with Hungarian, English, and Italian subtitles
The lecherous noblemen of the Mantuan court must be entertained, and a deformed jester spares no one his jeers to ensure that they are. And yet he prays that the scathing mockery he heaps on the suffering of others will not return to haunt him.
All he must do is seal his work off from his family life. But when ...
Erika Miklósa - 30 Years On Stage At Hungarian State Opera, 4 September
- 4 Sep 2021 7:00 PM
- classical
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.
Rigoletto, Online Stream, Erkel Theatre, 15 May
- 15 May 2021 8:00 PM
- classical
The lecherous noblemen of the Mantuan court must be entertained, and a deformed jester spares no one his jeers to ensure that they are. And yet he prays that the scathing mockery he heaps on the suffering of others will not return to haunt him.
All he must do is seal his work off from his family life. But when his daughter, following her own heart, leaves the safety of those walls, ...
Dohnányi Quartet
- 12 Feb 2021 7:00 PM
- classical
In the fourth thematic concert series of the Dohnányi Quartet (formerly known as the Rondo Quartet), the string quartets of Mozart and Brahms are placed next to each other.
Undoubtedly, the (late) Beethoven Quartets signify the greatest turning point in the history of the genre. After these works, writing string quartets became the most rigorous examination of all composers, a test of ...
Online Hungarian Folk Singing Class In English
- 25 May 2020 6:00 PM
- community
The classes are happening virtually over Zoom during this period, held at the usual day/time.
The description below is still accurate except that the regions will be adjusted to work with songs that are most suitable for online teaching. The class learns new songs each week, and welcome new people to join in any week. To register for the online class, please go to this ...
Hungarian Folk Singing Class In English @ Háló Center
- 7 Oct 2019 6:00 PM
- community
5-week session: Now on until 21 October, on Monday evenings between 6 - 8 pm at Háló Cultural and Community Center (S4) near Astoria.
Full session: 8000 Ft.
Drop-in: 2000 Ft./class
Discounts available.
Ones interested can learn beautiful traditional Hungarian folk songs.
Sessions are open to participants of all musical and language backgrounds.
This 5-week class will cover a variety of ...