25 result(s) for world premiere in Events
Kurtág 100 Festival, Palace of Arts Budapest, 18 February
- 18 Feb 2026 1:00 PM
- classical
Silver Bear-winning filmmaker Dénes Nagy spent four years following György Kurtág’s everyday life with his camera. The resulting documentary, produced between 2021 and 2025, far exceeds the conventional boundaries of the genre.
The poetic imagery brings to life memories of childhood in the 1930s, the dilemmas of loneliness in old age, fundamental questions of creativity and teaching, as well ...
Verdi’s Nabucco Opera Premiere, Margaret Island Theatre Budapest, 24 & 26 July
- 24 Jul 2025 8:00 PM
- classical
This season, the organisers once again welcome audiences with the grandeur of opera premieres. In keeping with their longstanding tradition, they have invited internationally acclaimed vocalists to perform the lead roles in two major productions — renowned stars who have brought Verdi’s emotionally charged Nabucco to life on the world’s most prestigious opera stages.
Danube Art Ensemble: Beautiful Mezőség, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 13 May
- 13 May 2025 5:20 PM
- contemporary
From Béla Bartók and Zoltán Kodály through György Martin and Sándor Tímár to Ferenc Novák, the diverse folk art of the Mezőség region has attracted the interest of many collectors. Therefore, Zsolt Juhász, the bandleader and director, must have had plenty of resources to work with when he thought about the show:
“We want to show our feelings, our love for the region and its beauty. A ...
Ballet Pécs: Faust, the Damned, Festival Theatre Budapest, 8 May
- 8 May 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The world premiere of László Dubrovay’s dance drama Faust, the Damned took place at Müpa Budapest in 2016, as part of the Budapest Spring Festival.
This large-scale production inspired by Goethe’s masterpiece debuted on the main stage of the National Theatre of Pécs in the 2023/24 season, and will run again in 2024 at Müpa Budapest’s Festival Theatre.
László Dubrovay’s marvellously ...
Szeged Contemporary Dance Company: Black Swan, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 29 April
- 29 Apr 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The Hungarian Dance Association has been organising for many years, in cooperation with the National Dance Theatre, a gala evening on the biggest celebration of dance, where the professional awards of the Association are presented.
The awards of the Zoltán Imre Foundation and the Zoltán Nagy Jr. Foundation will also be presented on this evening. At the gala evening, after the award ...
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, ...
Youth Program Guardians of Dreams, Erkel Theatre Budapest, 6 January
- 6 Jan 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Feel the Magic: "Guardians of Dreams" premiere in Budapest!
"Miracles are possible if you truly believe in them."
Immerse yourself in a world where dreams come to life, and fantasy knows no bounds. "Guardians of Dreams," a stunning visual fantasy show, debuts in Budapest and is ready to captivate the hearts of audiences across Europe, both young and old.
Join Alisa, a brave little girl ...
György Orbán & His Students, Festival Theatre Budapest, 4 June
- 4 Jun 2024 7:30 PM
- classical
György Orbán taught composition and music theory at Budapest's Liszt Academy between 1982 and 2009.
The three composers whose works we will hear alongside those of their teacher are not only linked to Orbán as students, but also continuously exploit the intellectual capital they received from him. To open the concert, Levente Gyöngyösi will conduct his ensemble Seventeen
Singers in choral ...
Recital By Csilla Csővári & Gábor Csalog, Budapest Music Center, 27 May
- 27 May 2024 6:00 PM
- contemporary
From time to time, Gábor Csalog presents his new works for voice and piano together with Csilla Csővári, a singer rarely heard in Hungary. This concert will feature three world premieres, mostly set to Hungarian texts, framed by two sets of songs: the concert will start with selections from one of the Csalog's favourite composers, Charles Ives, and close with a selection of works by Franz ...
Kurtág 100 Festival, Palace of Arts Budapest, 18 February
- 18 Feb 2026 1:00 PM
- classical
Silver Bear-winning filmmaker Dénes Nagy spent four years following György Kurtág’s everyday life with his camera. The resulting documentary, produced between 2021 and 2025, far exceeds the conventional boundaries of the genre.
The poetic imagery brings to life memories of childhood in the 1930s, the dilemmas of loneliness in old age, fundamental questions of creativity and teaching, as well ...
Verdi’s Nabucco Opera Premiere, Margaret Island Theatre Budapest, 24 & 26 July
- 24 Jul 2025 8:00 PM
- classical
This season, the organisers once again welcome audiences with the grandeur of opera premieres. In keeping with their longstanding tradition, they have invited internationally acclaimed vocalists to perform the lead roles in two major productions — renowned stars who have brought Verdi’s emotionally charged Nabucco to life on the world’s most prestigious opera stages.
Danube Art Ensemble: Beautiful Mezőség, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 13 May
- 13 May 2025 5:20 PM
- contemporary
From Béla Bartók and Zoltán Kodály through György Martin and Sándor Tímár to Ferenc Novák, the diverse folk art of the Mezőség region has attracted the interest of many collectors. Therefore, Zsolt Juhász, the bandleader and director, must have had plenty of resources to work with when he thought about the show:
“We want to show our feelings, our love for the region and its beauty. A ...
Ballet Pécs: Faust, the Damned, Festival Theatre Budapest, 8 May
- 8 May 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The world premiere of László Dubrovay’s dance drama Faust, the Damned took place at Müpa Budapest in 2016, as part of the Budapest Spring Festival.
This large-scale production inspired by Goethe’s masterpiece debuted on the main stage of the National Theatre of Pécs in the 2023/24 season, and will run again in 2024 at Müpa Budapest’s Festival Theatre.
László Dubrovay’s marvellously ...
Szeged Contemporary Dance Company: Black Swan, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 29 April
- 29 Apr 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The Hungarian Dance Association has been organising for many years, in cooperation with the National Dance Theatre, a gala evening on the biggest celebration of dance, where the professional awards of the Association are presented.
The awards of the Zoltán Imre Foundation and the Zoltán Nagy Jr. Foundation will also be presented on this evening. At the gala evening, after the award ...
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, ...
Youth Program Guardians of Dreams, Erkel Theatre Budapest, 6 January
- 6 Jan 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Feel the Magic: "Guardians of Dreams" premiere in Budapest!
"Miracles are possible if you truly believe in them."
Immerse yourself in a world where dreams come to life, and fantasy knows no bounds. "Guardians of Dreams," a stunning visual fantasy show, debuts in Budapest and is ready to captivate the hearts of audiences across Europe, both young and old.
Join Alisa, a brave little girl ...
György Orbán & His Students, Festival Theatre Budapest, 4 June
- 4 Jun 2024 7:30 PM
- classical
György Orbán taught composition and music theory at Budapest's Liszt Academy between 1982 and 2009.
The three composers whose works we will hear alongside those of their teacher are not only linked to Orbán as students, but also continuously exploit the intellectual capital they received from him. To open the concert, Levente Gyöngyösi will conduct his ensemble Seventeen
Singers in choral ...
Recital By Csilla Csővári & Gábor Csalog, Budapest Music Center, 27 May
- 27 May 2024 6:00 PM
- contemporary
From time to time, Gábor Csalog presents his new works for voice and piano together with Csilla Csővári, a singer rarely heard in Hungary. This concert will feature three world premieres, mostly set to Hungarian texts, framed by two sets of songs: the concert will start with selections from one of the Csalog's favourite composers, Charles Ives, and close with a selection of works by Franz ...