John Malkovich to Perform in Budapest Again The two-time Academy Award-nominated American actor John Malkovich will take to the stage of the Erkel Theater in Budapest on... 2022.07.05.
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.
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.
Budapest Festival Orchestra Among Top 10 Orchestras in the World According to BBC BBC Music Magazine has chosen Budapest Festival Orchestra as one of the top ten orchestras in the world. The foremost... 2020.10.14.
Hungarian Classical Music Talent Show Virtuózók Includes V4 and Serbia Virtuózók (Virtuosos), a Hungarian talent show featuring classical musicians, will include competitors from the Visegrad Group and Serbia in its... 2020.09.17.
‘Musikfest Berlin’ Celebrates Hungary’s Péter Eötvös Hungarian composer/conductor Péter Eötvös belongs to the world. Hungary can claim him as a native son and local hero, but... 2019.09.18.
HT Vlog: Join Us on the Stage of the ‘House of Hungarian Music’ at Sziget! In Hungary Today’s video series “HT Vlog,” our readers can get a virtual introduction to the most interesting public, cultural,... 2019.08.21.
The Cimbalom Takes the Spotlight in Budapest for the First-Ever World Competition Musician Miklós Lukács intends to set the world on fire with his charismatic instrument: the cimbalom. He has created a... 2019.08.16.
Vengerov Guest Star Veszprém Intl Auer Festival Russian-born violinist Maxim Vengerov will be guest star at this year's international Auer Festival to be held in Veszprem, in... 2019.07.29.
Hungary to Host V4 Film Festival and International Piano Festival This Year In this coming year, Hungary will host two Visegrád Group festivals to promote cultural cooperation of the countries. In February,... 2018.02.07.
Hungarian National Ballet To Stage “Le Corsaire” Inspired By Lord Byron Poem For the first time in the programme of the Hungarian State Opera, Le Corsaire hits the stage of the Budapest... 2017.04.03.
Siegfried On Stage In Budapest As Hungarian State Opera Continues To Perform Wagner’s Ring Cycle Last Sunday the Hungarian State Opera got one step closer to having a new complete Ring production. Siegfried, the second... 2017.03.22.
Seven Hungarian And Three Foreign Concert Venues Have Received Hungarian Wonder Pianos – Video! Ten state-owned Bogányi pianos are being placed at concert venues in Hungary and abroad to promote Hungarian piano-making and the... 2017.03.21.
Budapest Opera Announces 2017/2018 Season As Opera House Set For Major Renovation The Hungarian State Opera’s 2017/18 season will get off to an unusual start, since the Opera House will not be... 2017.03.06.
Hungary’s Got Talent – The World’s Most Successful Cellist And Third Busiest Pianist Are Hungarians It is hard to be objective in the topic of the music as it is a subjective thing, one that... 2017.01.11.
Budapest’s Music Academy To Pay Tribute To Legendary Hungarian Composer Béla Bartók With International Competition Hungary’s Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music will host an international competition and festival in September 2017 to mark the 135th... 2016.12.07.
Budapest Opera To Stage Hungarian Premier Of Francis Poulenc’s Masterpiece ‘Dialogues des Carmélites’ The final premiere at the Hungarian State Opera in the year 2016 is a piece that has never been performed... 2016.11.24.
Hungarian National Ballet Announces 2016/17 season The only classical ballet company of Hungary, the Hungarian National Ballet (resident at the Hungarian State Opera) has announced its... 2016.09.14.
Zemplén Festival: High Culture And Classical Masterpieces In The Castles Of Northeastern Hungary The biggest and perhaps most prestigious festival of the north-eastern region of Hungary is the Zemplén Festival. The annually-held festival,... 2016.08.04.
Budapest Opera House Announces 2016-2017 Season The Hungarian State Opera is again offering more than 2000 programmes in the new season. The so-called "Hungarian Season" will... 2016.06.16.
Hungarian State Opera To Hold Shakespeare Gala With Special Guest Star Plácido Domingo Due to great demand by the public to see Plácido Domingo perform at the Budapest Opera House, the Shakespeare Ball... 2016.01.07.