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The Georg Solti Accademia Celebrates its 20th Anniversary with a Star-Studded Gala Concert
The Georg Solti Accademia is proud to announce its 20th anniversary celebration, marking two decades of excellence in training young talent in the technique and style of Italian “Bel Canto”, and continuing the operatic legacy of the legendary British/Hungarian conductor Sir Georg Solti. Mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina, tenor Freddie De Tommaso, soprano Hera Hyesang Park, and baritone Paul Grant, all of whom are also alumni of the Georg Solti Accademia’s Bel Canto Course for Singers, will perform in this concert on 20 October 2024, co-produced with the Hungarian State Opera, featuring their orchestra and conductor János Kovács.Oct. 7, 2024, 3:53 p.m. -
Valuska by Péter Eötvös is world premiere of the year at International Opera Awards
The 13th and final opera by the internationally renowned contemporary composer, who died in March 2024 was awarded in the category of best world premiere at the awards ceremony held on 2 October at Munich's Prinzregententheater. The recording of the production is available again on OperaVision until 2 December.Oct. 3, 2024, 1:36 p.m. -
Nixon in China: the opera based on a historic summit premieres on Hungarian stage for the first time
On 22 September 2024, the Eiffel Art Studios of the Hungarian State Opera presents Nixon in China by John Adams. The opera show taking place at several locations simultaneously and featuring ballet elements stars Károly Szemerédy, Klára Kolonits, Zoltán Nyári, and Rita Rácz. The most influential contemporary American opera of recent decades is directed by András Almási-Tóth, the ensembles of the OPERA are conducted by Gergely Vajda. Beginning with 29 September, the production will also be available on OperaVision for six months.Sept. 13, 2024, 9:41 a.m.