The programme of the musicians of the Hungarian State Opera Orchestra on 6 November 2025 spans from Baroque to contemporary Hungarian composers, inviting the audience to the Opera House’s Medgyaszay Room. The theme of the first event in this intimate series is the flute family, featuring not only popular classical pieces but also works with a jazzy character.
Péter Kálmán arrives straight from the stage of the New York Metropolitan to perform in the concert version of Donizetti’s comic opera Don Pasquale, which audiences at the Opera House can experience on a single occasion, on 19 November 2025. The performance, offered at discounted ticket prices, also features Zsolt Haja, István Horváth, Zita Szemere, and Attila Erdős, with the Hungarian State Opera Orchestra and Chorus conducted by Levente Török.
In a spectacular production featuring an international and Hungarian cast, Wagner’s Lohengrin is presented by the Hungarian State Opera on 15 November 2025, directed by András Almási-Tóth and conducted by Martin Rajna. The large-scale production, involving more than 250 participants, stars Christopher Sokolowski and Szabolcs Brickner, Johanni van Oostrum and Klára Kolonits, as well as Judit Kutasi and Szilvia Rálik, and features the Hungarian State Opera Orchestra, Chorus, and Children’s Chorus.