Performer: Zsófia Kálnay

BudapestKodály: Háry JánosNew production

Hungarian State Opera: Auditorium, Oct 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25 mat

Kodály: Háry János

Péter Halász; Attila Béres; Hungarian State Opera; Hanna Erős; Ildikó Tihanyi; Hungarian State Opera Orchestra; Hungarian State Opera Children's Chorus

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Eiffel Art Studios: Bánffy Stage, Nov 29, Dec 02, 04, 07, 09, 13 mat, 2027 Apr 24, May 01 mat, 15

Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute)

Péter Halász; Miklós Szinetár; Hungarian State Opera; Dárius Teremi; Péter Horgas; Rita Velich; Hungarian State Opera Orchestra

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Eiffel Art Studios: Bánffy Stage, 2027 Jan 30, Feb 06, 14 mat

Rossini, Mozart, Milhaud

Hungarian State Opera Orchestra; Ádám Cser; Tamas Tarjányi; Orsolya Sztankay; Péter Rudolf; Krisztián Cser

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

Wagner: Parsifal

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

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Musicians of Monsalvat: a new Parsifal opens Budapest’s Wagner Days

Magnus Vigilius (Parsifal) and Flowermaidens © Attila Nagy | Müpa Budapest

Orsolya Gyárfás, 05 Jun

Birgit Kajtna-Wönig’s new semi-staging of Wagner's Bühnenweihfestspiel pays homage to Ádám Fischer's committed musical forces.

***11

Stefan Vinke (Siegfried) and Irène Theorin (Brünnhilde) © Szilvia Csibi | Müpa, Budapest

Orsolya Gyárfás, 18 Jun

With Iréne Theorin's Brünnhilde rejuvenated, the Ring receives a worthy finale at the Budapest Wagner Days.

****1

Simone Schneider (Sieglinde) and Stuart Skelton (Siegmund) © Bálint Hirling, Müpa

Orsolya Gyárfás, 16 Jun

The pure magic of Ádám Fischer and the Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra delights with two brilliant leads, but others disappoint on the second day of Müpa's Ring.

***11

Szilvia Rálik (Elektra) and Atala Schöck (Klytaemnestra) © Attila Nagy | Hungarian State Opera

George Jahn, 29 Apr

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

****1

Budapest welcomes its Enfants Terribles

Suzanne Lay-Canessa, 13 Nov

Jean Cocteau meets Philip Glass at Hungarian State Opera in the new setting of the Eiffel Art Studios. Les Enfants Terribles unfolds at an infernal pace!

****1