Budapest Margaret Island Theater Cancels Performance of Pro-Russian Ukrainian Pianist Margaret Island Theater (Margitszigeti Színház) has canceled the performance of pro-Russian Ukrainian pianist, Valentina Lisitsa. The management of the theater... 2022.05.21.
Müpa Starts Ticket Sale for 2022/23 Season Tickets for the Palace of Arts' (Müpa) 2022/23 season go on sale today. Concerts by international and Hungarian classical music,... 2022.05.20.
More Than One Hundred Singers Apply for Éva Marton Competition Entries came from 38 countries around the world, from North and South America to the Far East and New Zealand,... 2022.04.28.
Budapest Ritmo World Music Festival to Feature Performers From 20 Countries The Budapest Ritmo world music festival will feature performers from 20 countries, music film screenings, and a music and film... 2022.04.07.
John Legend’s Budapest Concert Canceled John Legend's concert in Budapest planned for the end of June has been canceled due to the Russian-Ukrainian war. On... 2022.04.06.
House of Hungarian Music Inaugurated at City Park Concerts, interactive exhibitions, creative spaces and music education activities await visitors at the House of Hungarian Music, László Baán, the... 2022.01.22.
Hungarian Singer Deva Wins Music Moves Europe Award Deva (Dorina Takács) has been awarded a prestigious and popular European music prize. The 21-year-old Hungarian singer-songwriter was one of... 2022.01.21.
Donizetti’s Masterpiece Returns to State Opera after 110 Years Gaetano Donizetti's masterpiece, La fille du régiment (The Daughter of the Regiment) was first performed in Hungary in 1844 at... 2022.01.11.
Liszt Music Academy Invites Entries to Bartók World Competition for Composers 2022 Budapest's Liszt Academy of Music has announced its international Composers 2022 competition with Oscar-winning American composer John Corigliano being jury... 2022.01.08.
“An institution of this genre with such complexity does not exist anywhere in the world” – House of Hungarian Music Completed After three years of construction, the House of Hungarian Music (Magyar Zene Háza) was handed over on Thursday in Budapest's... 2021.12.17.
Rock Legend Kóbor, Singer of Original Version of Scorpions Classic “White Dove,” Dies of Covid János Kóbor, legendary singer of Hungarian rock band Omega, died at the age of 79 on Monday. The musician spent... 2021.12.06.
Inside the House of Hungarian Music – PHOTOS! The 1,000 square-meter permanent interactive exhibition of the House of Hungarian Music will soon be completed in Budapest's City Park.... 2021.11.23.
State Opera House’s Eiffel Workshop Opens The Eiffel Workshop of the Hungarian State Opera House was opened in Budapest on Monday evening. Addressing the opening, Gergely... 2021.10.26.
Sarjú Banda to Tour in the USA Hungarian folk music band Sarjú Banda is going on a ten-day tour in America. The six-member group was founded in... 2021.10.22.
Hungarian-German Arts Festival Starts in Berlin The Bridging Europe festival, organized by the Budapest Palace of Arts (Müpa) and the Konzerthaus Berlin between October 11 and... 2021.10.12.
Liszt Academy Concert Celebrates Cziffra Memorial Year, Liszt’s Birth Anniversary A concert is being held in the Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music on October 22 in celebration of the György... 2021.10.04.
Liszt Academy Season to Feature Liszt Anniv Festival, Quartets A festival celebrating the 210th birth anniversary of Ferenc Liszt, a Bartók competition for quartets and concerts by the Manchester... 2021.09.17.
Thirty-two Young Contenders at 15th Liszt International Piano Competition in September Thirty-two young pianists selected from 20 countries will compete at the 15th Ferenc Liszt International Piano Competition held in Budapest... 2021.08.26.
Sistine Chapel Choir to Perform at Night of Organs The choir of Rome's Sistine Chapel will perform in Budapest on Saturday during the Night of Organs festival, which will... 2021.08.05.