721 result(s) for state award
Cancelled: György Kurtág: 'Endgame', Premiere @ Palace Of Arts, 7 April
- 7 Apr 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
From the organisers on 3 April:
"The performance has been cancelled.
We regret to inform our audience that the Hungarian premiere of György Kurtág: Fin de partie (Endgame) has been cancelled due to the current state of the pandemic.
Thank you for your understanding!"
According to a critic, Kurtág's Fin de partie is a loving farewell to 20th-century modernism. Based on Samuel Beckett's ...
Local History Summary: The “Little War” Between Slovakia & Hungary
- 24 Mar 2021 9:08 AM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- current affairs
On March 23, 1939, the so-called “Little War” broke out between Slovakia and Hungary when Hungarian troops invaded eastern Slovakia from Carpatho-Ukraine to further Miklós Horthy’s territorial ambitions in the region.
Pop Music Reform Opens New Front In ‘The Culture War’ In Hungary
- 22 Mar 2021 12:49 PM
- entertainment
A Hungarian government plan to reinvigorate the local pop music scene and promote Hungarian culture at the same time has sparked concerns about political influence and censorship.
Tamás Érdi Piano Recital, Liszt Academy, 15 March
- 15 Mar 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Pianist Tamás Érdi lost his eyesight as a result of an oxygen overdose in a defective incubator. His interest in music was discovered at a very young age. His teachers use a unique method called “the structural method” to teach Tamás play the piano, whereby he virtually “recomposes” the music he is introduced to.
At 15, he plays a Mozart piano concerto at the prestigious Budapest Spring ...
Britannica International School, Budapest Awarded CIS Reaccreditation
- 9 Mar 2021 12:41 PM
- specials
Britannica International School here in Budapest is proud to announce that, following a lengthy and comprehensive process, they have been successfully awarded full reaccreditation status with the Council of International Schools.
Watch: Two Hungarian Films Win Silver Bear In Berlinale
- 8 Mar 2021 12:09 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
The two Hungarian films in competition at the Berlinale international film festival have won Silver Bears this year, organisers said.
Cinema Italia @ Palace Of Arts Budapest
- 13 Feb 2021 8:00 PM
- classical
For decades, the compositions of Ennio Morricone and Nino Rota have provided an array of incredible experiences for both fans of Italian cinema and countless music lovers.
Morricone's 2016 Oscar win provided recognition of his ambition to reach the very highest level of film score composition. In this concert, a quartet formed from the cream of the Italian jazz scene will play a selection of ...
Katalin Kariko, Biontech VP, Named As Hungary's 'Media Person Of 2020'
- 31 Dec 2020 9:39 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungarian biochemist Katalin Karikó, a senior vice president at German biopharmaceutical company BioNTech, is the inaugural winner of the Public Media's Person of the Year Award, public media foundation MTVA said.
Liget Budapest Project: HUF 3.9 Billion To Be Spent On Renewing Green Areas
- 16 Dec 2020 8:09 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Around 10,000sqm of new green areas are being created in Budapest’s City Park as part of the Liget Project, while 40,000sqm of park space is being renewed, with government financing of 3.9 billion forints (EUR 11m), Városliget Zrt, the project’s manager, said.
Cancelled: György Kurtág: 'Endgame', Premiere @ Palace Of Arts, 7 April
- 7 Apr 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
From the organisers on 3 April:
"The performance has been cancelled.
We regret to inform our audience that the Hungarian premiere of György Kurtág: Fin de partie (Endgame) has been cancelled due to the current state of the pandemic.
Thank you for your understanding!"
According to a critic, Kurtág's Fin de partie is a loving farewell to 20th-century modernism. Based on Samuel Beckett's ...
Local History Summary: The “Little War” Between Slovakia & Hungary
- 24 Mar 2021 9:08 AM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- current affairs
On March 23, 1939, the so-called “Little War” broke out between Slovakia and Hungary when Hungarian troops invaded eastern Slovakia from Carpatho-Ukraine to further Miklós Horthy’s territorial ambitions in the region.
Pop Music Reform Opens New Front In ‘The Culture War’ In Hungary
- 22 Mar 2021 12:49 PM
- entertainment
A Hungarian government plan to reinvigorate the local pop music scene and promote Hungarian culture at the same time has sparked concerns about political influence and censorship.
Tamás Érdi Piano Recital, Liszt Academy, 15 March
- 15 Mar 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
Pianist Tamás Érdi lost his eyesight as a result of an oxygen overdose in a defective incubator. His interest in music was discovered at a very young age. His teachers use a unique method called “the structural method” to teach Tamás play the piano, whereby he virtually “recomposes” the music he is introduced to.
At 15, he plays a Mozart piano concerto at the prestigious Budapest Spring ...
Britannica International School, Budapest Awarded CIS Reaccreditation
- 9 Mar 2021 12:41 PM
- specials
Britannica International School here in Budapest is proud to announce that, following a lengthy and comprehensive process, they have been successfully awarded full reaccreditation status with the Council of International Schools.
Watch: Two Hungarian Films Win Silver Bear In Berlinale
- 8 Mar 2021 12:09 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
The two Hungarian films in competition at the Berlinale international film festival have won Silver Bears this year, organisers said.
Cinema Italia @ Palace Of Arts Budapest
- 13 Feb 2021 8:00 PM
- classical
For decades, the compositions of Ennio Morricone and Nino Rota have provided an array of incredible experiences for both fans of Italian cinema and countless music lovers.
Morricone's 2016 Oscar win provided recognition of his ambition to reach the very highest level of film score composition. In this concert, a quartet formed from the cream of the Italian jazz scene will play a selection of ...
Katalin Kariko, Biontech VP, Named As Hungary's 'Media Person Of 2020'
- 31 Dec 2020 9:39 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungarian biochemist Katalin Karikó, a senior vice president at German biopharmaceutical company BioNTech, is the inaugural winner of the Public Media's Person of the Year Award, public media foundation MTVA said.
Liget Budapest Project: HUF 3.9 Billion To Be Spent On Renewing Green Areas
- 16 Dec 2020 8:09 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Around 10,000sqm of new green areas are being created in Budapest’s City Park as part of the Liget Project, while 40,000sqm of park space is being renewed, with government financing of 3.9 billion forints (EUR 11m), Városliget Zrt, the project’s manager, said.

















