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Information on the planned 2025 programmes at Erkel Theatre
In accordance with Government Decree No. 1368/2024.(XI. 28.) – even before its publication – negotiations regarding the transfer of the Erkel Theatre and the programmes announced there began between the Hungarian State Opera, which has been operating it until now, and the future leaders of the new theatre.Nov. 29, 2024, 6:04 p.m. -
A jubilee album looks back on the first decade of the Hungarian National Ballet Institute
A richly illustrated album, entitled Hungarian National Ballet Institute – the first decade, has been published by the Foundation for the Ballet Students of the Hungarian State Opera, showcasing the achievements of the ballet school. The 200-page bilingual publication provides insight into the professional training and goes behind the scenes of stage performances and competition results.Nov. 21, 2024, 1:48 p.m. -
The OPERA presents its new Turandot production with two endings
On 9 November 2024, the Hungarian State Opera presents a new production of Turandot staged by Dóra Barta with a cast featuring Eszter Sümegi and Szilvia Rálik in the title role, Boldizsár László and Yusif Eyvazov as Calàf, and returning to the stage after a hiatus of ten years is Dénes Gulyás as the Emperor. Conducted by Péter Halász, the monumental production fusing tradition and modernity is performed with Luciano Berio's 2022 ending beside Franco Alfano's usual version on alternate nights.Nov. 4, 2024, 3:47 p.m.