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BudapestBizet: Carmen
Bizet: Carmen
Gábor Hontvári; Calixto Bieito; Hungarian State Opera; Flores Tarres Ildefonso; Mercè Paloma; Hungarian State Opera Orchestra; Hungarian State Opera Chorus
BudapestDelibes: Lakmé
Delibes: Lakmé
Ádám Cser; János Szemenyei; Tamás Rákay; Hungarian State Opera Orchestra; Kata Tóth; Klára Kolonits
BudapestWagner: ParsifalConcert performance
Wagner: Parsifal
Péter Halász; Hungarian State Opera; Hungarian State Opera Orchestra; Hungarian State Opera Chorus; Michele Kalmandy; Károly Szemerédy
BudapestMascagni: Messa di Gloria & Cavalleria rusticanaConcert performance
Mascagni
Hungarian State Opera Orchestra; Gergely Madaras; Adorján Pataki; Gabriella Balga; Mária Farkasréti; Attila Mókus
BudapestDonizetti: Maria Stuarda
Donizetti: Maria Stuarda
Kálmán Szennai; Máté Szabó; Hungarian State Opera; Csaba Antal; Anni Füzér; Csaba Szilárdi; Hungarian State Opera Orchestra
BudapestVerdi: Il trovatoreNew production
Verdi: Il trovatore
Martin Rajna; Gergely Kesselyák; Hungarian State Opera; Edit Zeke; Rita Velich; Tamás Pillinger; Hungarian State Opera Orchestra
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Stumbling towards the chopping block: Maria Stuarda in Budapest
Martin Rajna's energetic conducting and Gabriella Balga's glorious Elisabetta are the bright spots in this flashy but empty house premiere of Donizetti's classic.
New Rusalka staging hits most of the right notes in Budapest
Andrea Brassói-Jőrös shines in the title role of János Szikora's new staging of Dvořák's fairy tale opera.
Elektra in Budapest: all goes well... until the last minute
Balázs Kovalik’s interpretation of Elektra is revived in Budapest, impressing until the B-movie cliché finale.
Peace and War: a Hungarian victory for Bieito’s bold production
Calixto Bieito takes on Prokofiev's Tolstoy epic – and wins in the opera's Hungarian premiere.
A torrent of themes: Parsifal at Hungarian State Opera
In András Almási-Toth's engaging new production, magnificent orchestral and choral performances let Wagner's music do the talking.
No salvation: Budapest Don Carlo paints a dark picture of humanity
The Hungarian State Opera presents a new modern production of Don Carlo by a director who depicts the historical cruelty as very much present in our world today.