915 result(s) for the musical
Ballet in Three Acts: Manon, Opera House Budapest, 18 March
- 18 Mar 2025 6:00 PM
- classical
During his career, Sir Kenneth MacMillan managed to reinvent not just the language of ballet, but also its subject matter: on many occasions he reached for modern, socially and societally charged themes that no one had ever dared to touch in any genre, let alone in dance.
He was met with this criticism also after the 1974 premiere of Manon: even though it won enormous acclaim from audiences, ...
Musical Comic Book Exhibition in Budapest Will Feature the Beatles, Nirvana & Local Stars
- 18 Mar 2025 12:39 PM
- entertainment
A music comic book exhibition titled Drawing & Roll will open on March 29 in the capital's Savoya Park. The exhibition provides insight into the real and fictional adventures of musicians and bands such as the Beatles, Nirvana, Ganxsta Zolee and Kartel, Kispál and Borz, Hooligans and Road.
FreeBirds, A38 Ship Budapest, 17 March
- 17 Mar 2025 12:00 PM
- contemporary
FreeBirds was born in the summer of 2020 with the energy of pop-rock, but over the years, the band has continuously evolved, reshaping its sound until taking a bold new direction in 2024.
Following lineup changes, they found their unique voice in the realm of electronic pop, where melodies and rhythms intertwine to create a modern, emotionally charged musical experience.
Founded by Andrea ...
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 13 March
- 13 Mar 2025 4:55 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
The Viceroy Bánk, Opera House Budapest, 12 March
- 12 Mar 2025 6:30 PM
- classical
In 1844, following on the heels of his triumph in the competition to set Ferenc Kölcsey's Himnusz – today the national anthem of Hungary – to music, Ferenc Erkel set about looking at the possibilities for using József Katona's much-attacked drama Bánk Bán as the subject for an opera.
History made the period of composition a lengthy one: first came the Hungarian War of Independence of 1848/49, ...
Escape from Budapest to Sumatra - Natural Adventures in Cultural Pulse of Indonesia
- 11 Mar 2025 3:44 PM
- travel
Embarking on a journey from the heart of Europe to the lush landscapes of Sumatra unveils an adventure paradise rich in cultural heritage and natural splendor. This Indonesian island, the world’s sixth-largest, is a breath-taking tapestry of majestic mountains, beautiful beaches and vibrant local communities.
Surprising Expats: Richard Robinson: Translator, Musician, Teacher
- 19 Feb 2025 4:55 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Budapest Festival Orchestra, National Concert Hall Budapest, 17 February
- 17 Feb 2025 7:45 PM
- classical
A Czech conductor, three Czech composers and a Czech violinist: in short, a Czech concert. The programme opens with a suite from Janáček’s most unique opera, The Cunning Little Vixen, followed by (Dvořák’s son-in-law) Josef Suk’s Fantasy, which could be considered a kind of violin concerto.
Playing the solo part will be Jan Mráček, whose pinpoint intonation, phenomenal musicality and ...
Vittorio Grigolo, Opera House Budapest, 16 February
- 16 Feb 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
Song and aria recital in two parts, with Hungarian, English, and same-language subtitles
Tuscany-born Italian star tenor was destined to be an opera singer from the start. The parents of Vittorio Grigolo realised the extraordinary musicality in their son, who was barely ten when he began to sing in the Sistine Chapel Choir.
Soon, an experience to determine his whole life and career took ...
Ballet in Three Acts: Manon, Opera House Budapest, 18 March
- 18 Mar 2025 6:00 PM
- classical
During his career, Sir Kenneth MacMillan managed to reinvent not just the language of ballet, but also its subject matter: on many occasions he reached for modern, socially and societally charged themes that no one had ever dared to touch in any genre, let alone in dance.
He was met with this criticism also after the 1974 premiere of Manon: even though it won enormous acclaim from audiences, ...
Musical Comic Book Exhibition in Budapest Will Feature the Beatles, Nirvana & Local Stars
- 18 Mar 2025 12:39 PM
- entertainment
A music comic book exhibition titled Drawing & Roll will open on March 29 in the capital's Savoya Park. The exhibition provides insight into the real and fictional adventures of musicians and bands such as the Beatles, Nirvana, Ganxsta Zolee and Kartel, Kispál and Borz, Hooligans and Road.
FreeBirds, A38 Ship Budapest, 17 March
- 17 Mar 2025 12:00 PM
- contemporary
FreeBirds was born in the summer of 2020 with the energy of pop-rock, but over the years, the band has continuously evolved, reshaping its sound until taking a bold new direction in 2024.
Following lineup changes, they found their unique voice in the realm of electronic pop, where melodies and rhythms intertwine to create a modern, emotionally charged musical experience.
Founded by Andrea ...
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 13 March
- 13 Mar 2025 4:55 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
The Viceroy Bánk, Opera House Budapest, 12 March
- 12 Mar 2025 6:30 PM
- classical
In 1844, following on the heels of his triumph in the competition to set Ferenc Kölcsey's Himnusz – today the national anthem of Hungary – to music, Ferenc Erkel set about looking at the possibilities for using József Katona's much-attacked drama Bánk Bán as the subject for an opera.
History made the period of composition a lengthy one: first came the Hungarian War of Independence of 1848/49, ...
Escape from Budapest to Sumatra - Natural Adventures in Cultural Pulse of Indonesia
- 11 Mar 2025 3:44 PM
- travel
Embarking on a journey from the heart of Europe to the lush landscapes of Sumatra unveils an adventure paradise rich in cultural heritage and natural splendor. This Indonesian island, the world’s sixth-largest, is a breath-taking tapestry of majestic mountains, beautiful beaches and vibrant local communities.
Surprising Expats: Richard Robinson: Translator, Musician, Teacher
- 19 Feb 2025 4:55 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Budapest Festival Orchestra, National Concert Hall Budapest, 17 February
- 17 Feb 2025 7:45 PM
- classical
A Czech conductor, three Czech composers and a Czech violinist: in short, a Czech concert. The programme opens with a suite from Janáček’s most unique opera, The Cunning Little Vixen, followed by (Dvořák’s son-in-law) Josef Suk’s Fantasy, which could be considered a kind of violin concerto.
Playing the solo part will be Jan Mráček, whose pinpoint intonation, phenomenal musicality and ...
Vittorio Grigolo, Opera House Budapest, 16 February
- 16 Feb 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
Song and aria recital in two parts, with Hungarian, English, and same-language subtitles
Tuscany-born Italian star tenor was destined to be an opera singer from the start. The parents of Vittorio Grigolo realised the extraordinary musicality in their son, who was barely ten when he began to sing in the Sistine Chapel Choir.
Soon, an experience to determine his whole life and career took ...