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In addition to providing a showcase for the principals, the ballet provides ample opportunity for the company's soloists to shine.

With Gergely Kesselyák on double duty as conductor and director, this revival proves musically outstanding but theatrically less than satisfying.

Quality singing impresses in Puccini's opera at the Hungarian State Opera, despite a dusty staging.

Known for her powerful interpretations of the blockbuster Italian mezzo roles, the great Hungarian diva Ildikó Komlósi dominates the new production of Aida in Budapest.

Erwin Schrott seduces the Budapest audience with smiles, but Zerlina steals the show in Budapest.