Performer: Lusine Sahakyan

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BudapestBest of Puccini

Hungarian State Opera: Auditorium, Jul 25, 28, 30, Aug 01, 04, 06, 08, 11, 13, 15, 18

Puccini

Gergely Madaras; Attila Toronykőy; Hungarian State Opera; István Dénes; Balázs Fügedi; Katalin Juhász; Tamás Pillinger

Eiffel Art Studios: Locomotive Hall, Nov 20, 22, 24

Adams: Nixon in China

Gregory Vajda; András Almási-Toth; Hungarian State Opera; Sebastian Hannak; Richárd Marton; Hungarian State Opera Orchestra

Hungarian State Opera: Auditorium, 2027 Mär 26, 28 mat

Wagner: Parsifal

Péter Halász; Hungarian State Opera; Hungarian State Opera Orchestra; Hungarian State Opera Chorus; Michele Kalmandy; Károly Szemerédy

Hungarian State Opera: Auditorium, 2027 Apr 09, 11 mat, Aug 07, 10, 12, 14, 17, 19

Puccini

Hungarian State Opera Orchestra; István Dénes; Attila Toronykőy; Balázs Fügedi; Katalin Juhász; Tamás Pillinger

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Balázs Kovalik’s interpretation of Elektra is revived in Budapest, impressing until the B-movie cliché finale.

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Calixto Bieito takes on Prokofiev's Tolstoy epic – and wins in the opera's Hungarian premiere.

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In András Almási-Toth's engaging new production, magnificent orchestral and choral performances let Wagner's music do the talking.

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