137 result(s) for soloists
'Ligeti 100', Palace of Arts Budapest, 22 June
- 22 Jun 2023 7:00 PM
- contemporary
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of György Ligeti, one of the most exciting composers of the 20th century, a constant seeker of new paths forward.
Originally from Transylvania, he studied at Budapest's Liszt Academy and, after emigrating in 1956, produced his mature work in Western Europe.
Concerto Budapest and the Hungarian Radio Choir are commemorating the artist with ...
Iván Nagy International Ballet Gala, Opera House Budapest, 27 May
- 27 May 2023 7:00 PM
- classical
2014 saw the sudden passing of the international ballet artist and ballet director Iván Nagy. After his retirement, he had returned to serve his country by working as head artistic consultant for the Hungarian State Opera.
He used his wide-ranging knowledge of the profession to help the work of the Hungarian National Ballet; his departure left a gaping hole in the members of the corps de ...
Exhibition: In Memory of the Budapest Opera House Victims of Holocaust
- 8 May 2023 6:25 AM
- community & culture
"Shattered, abandoned, dead..." is the title of the new permanent exhibition of the Hungarian State Opera opened in the basement of the building. It commemorates 83 artists and employees who were dismissed and deported due to their descent during the Holocaust. The exhibition is open to visitors at 4 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday.
Photos: Summary of Pope's Visit to Hungary – Part 1
- 2 May 2023 7:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
President Katalin Novák received Pope Francis with military honours in front of the presidential office, Sándor Palace, in the Castle District on Friday.
Virsky, the World-Famous Ukrainian National Folk Dance Ensemble, Erkel Theatre Budapest, 21 & 22 April
- 13 Apr 2023 8:27 AM
- entertainment
Virsky , celebrating its 85th birthday, will visit Hungary in 2023, despite the special situation on Ukraine.
Preview: Budapest Spring Festival, 20 April – 5 May
- 5 Apr 2023 3:56 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
The 43rd Budapest Spring Festival, to be held from April 20 to May 2, will offer 50 programmes at 30 locations, organisers told a press conference.
Hungarian Orchestra Brings Down the House On European Tour
- 3 Apr 2023 5:44 PM
- community & culture
The Budapest Festival Orchestra took Europe’s most prestigious concert halls by storm, from Berlin to Luxembourg and the Philharmonie de Paris. Seven venues, more than 9000 people in the audience and nearly 10,000 kilometers covered, spanning snow-capped mountaintops and sun-drenched Mediterranean towns.
Complete Program of Budapest Festival Orchestra's Jubilee Season is Available
- 10 Mar 2023 2:18 PM
- community & culture
Iván Fischer and the Budapest Festival Orchestra are celebrating their 40th birthday during the 2023-2024 season.
'Early Music Festival', Palace of Arts Budapest
- 22 Feb 2023 3:40 PM
- community & culture
Why do many folks in Hungary like early music so much? Because it’s new! Indeed, with each performance of works of past centuries, audiences always get an unexpected, astonishing experience.
'Ligeti 100', Palace of Arts Budapest, 22 June
- 22 Jun 2023 7:00 PM
- contemporary
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of György Ligeti, one of the most exciting composers of the 20th century, a constant seeker of new paths forward.
Originally from Transylvania, he studied at Budapest's Liszt Academy and, after emigrating in 1956, produced his mature work in Western Europe.
Concerto Budapest and the Hungarian Radio Choir are commemorating the artist with ...
Iván Nagy International Ballet Gala, Opera House Budapest, 27 May
- 27 May 2023 7:00 PM
- classical
2014 saw the sudden passing of the international ballet artist and ballet director Iván Nagy. After his retirement, he had returned to serve his country by working as head artistic consultant for the Hungarian State Opera.
He used his wide-ranging knowledge of the profession to help the work of the Hungarian National Ballet; his departure left a gaping hole in the members of the corps de ...
Exhibition: In Memory of the Budapest Opera House Victims of Holocaust
- 8 May 2023 6:25 AM
- community & culture
"Shattered, abandoned, dead..." is the title of the new permanent exhibition of the Hungarian State Opera opened in the basement of the building. It commemorates 83 artists and employees who were dismissed and deported due to their descent during the Holocaust. The exhibition is open to visitors at 4 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday.
Photos: Summary of Pope's Visit to Hungary – Part 1
- 2 May 2023 7:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
President Katalin Novák received Pope Francis with military honours in front of the presidential office, Sándor Palace, in the Castle District on Friday.
Virsky, the World-Famous Ukrainian National Folk Dance Ensemble, Erkel Theatre Budapest, 21 & 22 April
- 13 Apr 2023 8:27 AM
- entertainment
Virsky , celebrating its 85th birthday, will visit Hungary in 2023, despite the special situation on Ukraine.
Preview: Budapest Spring Festival, 20 April – 5 May
- 5 Apr 2023 3:56 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
The 43rd Budapest Spring Festival, to be held from April 20 to May 2, will offer 50 programmes at 30 locations, organisers told a press conference.
Hungarian Orchestra Brings Down the House On European Tour
- 3 Apr 2023 5:44 PM
- community & culture
The Budapest Festival Orchestra took Europe’s most prestigious concert halls by storm, from Berlin to Luxembourg and the Philharmonie de Paris. Seven venues, more than 9000 people in the audience and nearly 10,000 kilometers covered, spanning snow-capped mountaintops and sun-drenched Mediterranean towns.
Complete Program of Budapest Festival Orchestra's Jubilee Season is Available
- 10 Mar 2023 2:18 PM
- community & culture
Iván Fischer and the Budapest Festival Orchestra are celebrating their 40th birthday during the 2023-2024 season.
'Early Music Festival', Palace of Arts Budapest
- 22 Feb 2023 3:40 PM
- community & culture
Why do many folks in Hungary like early music so much? Because it’s new! Indeed, with each performance of works of past centuries, audiences always get an unexpected, astonishing experience.