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BudapestDon CarloNew production
Verdi: Don Carlo(s)
Balázs Kocsár; Frank Hilbrich; Hungarian State Opera; Volker Thiele; Gabriele Rupprecht; András Palerdi; Mykhailo Malafii
BudapestParsifalNew production
Wagner: Parsifal
Balázs Kocsár; András Almási-Toth; Hungarian State Opera; Sebastian Hannak; Izsák Lili; Dóra Barta
BudapestStiffelio (Concert Performance)
Verdi: Stiffelio
Hungarian State Opera; Anikó Bakonyi; Zsófia Kálnay; Jenő Dékán; Boldizsár László
BudapestDie Frau ohne Schatten
Strauss R.: Die Frau ohne Schatten
Péter Halász; János Szikora; Hungarian State Opera; Balázs Horesnyi; Kati Zoób; Szilvia Rálik; Eszter Sümegi
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Szinetár lets the laughs rule in Hungarian Magic Flute
The Hungarian State Opera's revival of The Magic Flute lacks a little magic.
The Queen of Sheba a rare Hungarian delight in New York
The Hungarian State Opera's first New York tour featured an opera of forbidden love set in the Biblical Times by Karl Goldmark, and was a rare treat for the New York audience.
Idiomatic Bluebeard's Castle from the Hungarians in New York
Powerful and evocative imagery, both literal and implied, lingered on beyond the drop of the curtain.
A worthy rarity: Erkel’s Bánk bán has its belated American première
The music, a combination of Italian-sounding melodies, German instrumentation and Hugarian dotted rhythms, was remarkably captivating.
Un ballo glitters but doesn’t ignite in Budapest
The acting was patchy and the singing ranged from serviceable to laudable in this dazzling new production at the Budapest Spring Festival.
