Angelina Jolie Joined by Another A-List Actor in Budapest Giuseppe Verdi's Requiem was performed at the Opera House on Thursday evening. As the Director General of the Hungarian State... 2023.11.06.
National Ballet Joins the Initiative of World Ballet Day for the First Time The Hungarian National Ballet in Dubai For the first time, the ballet company of the Hungarian State Opera joins the... 2023.10.22.
Angelina Jolie to Start Filming in Budapest’s Stunning Opera Oscar and three-time Golden Globe-winning American actress Angelina Jolie is moving to Hungary to film a movie about the life... 2023.10.07.
Opera Legend Éva Marton to Celebrate Her 80th Birthday in Style The Hungarian State Opera House will welcome Éva Marton - founding member of our Friends of Hungary Foundation, provider of... 2023.06.05.
Hungarian State Opera House Reopens after Revamp – PHOTOS! The Hungarian State Opera House, which has undergone a major renovation, was reopened with a festive gala on Saturday evening.... 2022.03.13.
Opera House to Reopen on March 12 The Hungarian State Opera House designed by Miklós Ybl will reopen to the public on March 12 following a renovation... 2022.03.11.
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.
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.
Opera Singer Andrea Rost: From a Csepel Outskirts Music School to the Metropolitan Opera "It’s not a profession, it’s a vocation, it’s my duty to do that," says world famous Hungarian soprano Andrea Rost... 2021.04.09.
Daily Singing to be Introduced in Hungarian Schools? Similarly to the daily physical education lessons, daily music lessons may also be introduced in Hungarian schools. According to the information... 2019.09.26.
Hungarian National Ballet to “Take Its First Own Steps” with 2019/2020 Premieres This September, the Hungarian National Ballet will "take its own first steps" with four masterpieces - the premieres of previous years, Trois... 2019.08.29.
Hungarian State Opera’s Production of Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess Overshadowed by Yet Another Controversy In what was a highly controversial move, the Hungarian State Opera opened its previous season with Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess.... 2019.04.08.
Cultural Diplomacy: Magyar-Made Music Goes Abroad The international attention to things musical from Hungary has been occurring a bit more than usual this year. For one... 2018.12.12.
Opera to Close Season with Billy Elliot- The Musical Amid Controversies The Hungarian State Opera is to close its current season with the internationally popular piece by Sir Elton John and... 2018.06.06.
Bluebeard100 Festival at the Erkel Theatre On the 100th anniversary of the premiere of Béla Bartók’s Bluebeard's Castle, the Hungarian State Opera stages a brand new version... 2018.05.17.
Hungarian State Opera Announces 2018/2019 Season as Opera House Prepares to Re-Open The new season of the Opera will bring audiences to Puccini’s Italy with 16 premieres, 60 repertoire pieces, the inauguration... 2018.03.27.
Hungarian Musicians Among the World’s Most Sought-After Performers Each January, the world’s largest classical music database, Bachtrack, publishes statistics for the previous year. The website has released its... 2018.01.15.
Hungarian State Opera to Stage Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess with Hungarian Singers for the First Time in 40 Years The first premier of the season at the Hungarian State Opera might go down in opera history as a world... 2018.01.11.
Hungarian State Opera to Stage Fairy-Tale Hansel and Gretel – Not Just for Children Traditionally, the last premiere of the year in the Hungarian State Opera is a fairy-tale opera in the festive season.... 2017.11.23.
Celebrate The 500th Anniversary of the Reformation With The Hungarian State Opera The Hungarian State Opera remembers the 500th anniversary of the Reformation in autumn 2017 with concert-format performances of Verdi’s Requiem... 2017.10.11.
