Dear Customers,
It is hereby announced that as of 15 April 2022, the ticket office at the Erkel Theatre closes down. For events taking place at the Erkel Theatre organised by the OPERA, the ticket office will open an hour before the programme. Please note that tickets for guest performances can be purchased through the organiser of the programme.
Thank you for your understanding.
OPERA
News
In Balance – Malandain, Venekei and Kylián pieces in the new Hungarian National Ballet mixed bill
For the first time in front of a live Budapest audience, the Hungarian National Ballet presents Don Juan by renowned French choreographer Thierry Malandain, and Firebirds by Seregi Award winner Marianna Venekei in their new mixed bill. In Balance also features popular repertoire pieces, Petite Mort and Six Dances by Jiří Kylián at the OPERA's Eiffel Art Studios from 3 June 2022.
Don Carlos premieres at the OPERA
Following the 2021 online premiere of the five-act, Modena version of Giuseppe Verdi’s masterpiece directed by Frank Hilbrich is now presented in front of live audiences at the refurbished Opera House. Due to the illness of Matthew Polenzani, the series beginning on 5 June 2022 features Carlo Ventre and Adroján Pataki in the title role. The ensembles of the OPERA are conducted by Leonardo Sini.
The Hungarian State Opera announces 2022/2023 season at the refurbished Opera House
The Hungarian State Opera has announced its 2022/2023 thematic season titled Myth & History. The OPERA awaits the public in the renovated Ybl Palace on Andrássy Avenue with numerous new functions and services, new publications, as well as a chamber exhibition open until 28 March.