Events 2025
10. 10. 2025
Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau: Faust – A silent film with organ accompaniment
Premiered in 1926, Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau’s silent film was one of the most expensive productions of its time and featured a wealth of novel technical solutions. ‘The Faust film is magical. Goethe got to know the myth of Faust in a...
11. 10. 2025
Isolation Budapest
The joint festival of Müpa, the Liszt Ünnep and Akvárium Klub returns for its fourth edition on October 11. Staying true to the philosophy of previous years, the organisers once again focus on showcasing both the local and international underground...
11. 10. 2025
Budapest Dance Theatre: Toldi – premiere
János Arany’s epic poem is an enduring classic of Hungarian literature, with turns of phrases that are still parts of common parlance, and a hero who has been revived in opera, animated film, physical theatre production and monodrama. But do we...
11. 10. 2025
An Evening of Liszt with the Hungarian National Male Choir
The Hungarian National Male Choir offers an insight into one of the most exciting, yet little known, corners of Ferenc Liszt’s oeuvre. Liszt was on the road almost constantly between 1838 and 1847: from Lisbon to Moscow, and from Glasgow to...
11. 10. 2025
Arvo Pärt 90
Arvo Pärt, one of today’s most popular composers, celebrates his 90th birthday in September 2025. The programme of the Budapest concert of his works includes such emblematic pieces as Spiegel im Spiegel, Tabula rasa, and Salve Regina, which was...
12. 10. 2025
Budapest Dance Theatre: Toldi
János Arany’s epic poem is an enduring classic of Hungarian literature, with turns of phrases that are still parts of common parlance, and a hero who has been revived in opera, animated film, physical theatre production and monodrama. But do we...
12. 10. 2025
Budapest Dance Theatre: Toldi
János Arany’s epic poem is an enduring classic of Hungarian literature, with turns of phrases that are still parts of common parlance, and a hero who has been revived in opera, animated film, physical theatre production and monodrama. But do we...
13. 10. 2025
Erik Satie 100
Erik Satie, one of the most original and innovative composers and thinkers of modern French music, passed away in 1925. An inspiration for both younger composers and the sister arts, Satie became one of the most frequently referenced creators of...
14. 10. 2025
Artus: Fata morgana – premiere
Fata Morgana is a beautifully nightmarish, apocalyptic vision of man, who has exiled himself from the Completeness. From the beginning, our minds and souls have been infected with a nagging thought: separation, division and guilt, born from the sense...
14. 10. 2025
Máté Balogh: Winter, or the Ear of the Wall
Part concert, part theatre, fusing a musical play with an oratorio and factual elements with fictional ones, this piece is set in the basement of the Budapest Embassy of Czechoslovakia, at the turn of 1944 and 1945. For months, Emanuel Zima (his...
14. 10. 2025
Galaxisok
Galaxisok boast a remarkably rich output, with eight records released over the past twelve years, spanning a wide range of styles and sounds, which means that, along with some rarities, the band has about a 100 songs to choose from when putting...
15. 10. 2025
Artus: Fata morgana
Fata Morgana is a beautifully nightmarish, apocalyptic vision of man, who has exiled himself from the Completeness. From the beginning, our minds and souls have been infected with a nagging thought: separation, division and guilt, born from the sense...
15. 10. 2025
Máté Balogh: Winter, or the Ear of the Wall
Part concert, part theatre, fusing a musical play with an oratorio and factual elements with fictional ones, this piece is set in the basement of the Budapest Embassy of Czechoslovakia, at the turn of 1944 and 1945. For months, Emanuel Zima (his...
15. 10. 2025
ADÉDÈJÌ
Nigerian singer, guitarist and songwriter Adédèjì Adetayo is one of the most important artists of Afrobeat. He released Yoruba Odyssey, his third album, in 2022. With its ten songs, Adédèjì reached back to his roots, offering a...
16. 10. 2025
Silva | Gershwin | Piazzolla | Ginastera
The attraction of South American rhythms – this could be the motto of this concert of the Danubia Orchestra and Argentinian conductor Mariano Chiacchiarini. The international career of the Buenos Aires-born conductor took off after winning...
17. 10. 2025
Compagnia Finzi Pasca: TITIZÉ – A Venetian Dream
True to the language of dreams that brings back fleeting images, allusions and mirages, TITIZÉ is a show that transports the viewer into a rarefied and surreal universe. Its narrative, seemingly fragmented but deeply evocative, unfolds in a...
17. 10. 2025
Esszencia | István Szalonna Pál and his Band
Esszencia have been enchanting audiences for a decade with original, virtuosic tunes that fuse classical and folk music and leave ample room for improvisation. István Szalonna Pál and his Band are among the most committed and trustworthy interpreters...
18. 10. 2025
Compagnia Finzi Pasca: TITIZÉ – A Venetian Dream
True to the language of dreams that brings back fleeting images, allusions and mirages, TITIZÉ is a show that transports the viewer into a rarefied and surreal universe. Its narrative, seemingly fragmented but deeply evocative, unfolds in a...
18. 10. 2025
Andrés Orozco-Estrada | Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
János Palojtay, a leading performing artist of his generation, will play two works by Liszt that each meet the description of a concerto. He will be partnered by one of the longest-standing German ensembles, the Gürzenich-Orchester of Cologne,...
18. 10. 2025
Compagnia Finzi Pasca: TITIZÉ – A Venetian Dream
True to the language of dreams that brings back fleeting images, allusions and mirages, TITIZÉ is a show that transports the viewer into a rarefied and surreal universe. Its narrative, seemingly fragmented but deeply evocative, unfolds in a...
19. 10. 2025
Compagnia Finzi Pasca: TITIZÉ – A Venetian Dream
True to the language of dreams that brings back fleeting images, allusions and mirages, TITIZÉ is a show that transports the viewer into a rarefied and surreal universe. Its narrative, seemingly fragmented but deeply evocative, unfolds in a...
19. 10. 2025
Compagnia Finzi Pasca: TITIZÉ – A Venetian Dream
True to the language of dreams that brings back fleeting images, allusions and mirages, TITIZÉ is a show that transports the viewer into a rarefied and surreal universe. Its narrative, seemingly fragmented but deeply evocative, unfolds in a...
21. 10. 2025
Israeli Chamber Project
Hailed as ‘a band of world-class soloists...in which egos dissolve and players think, breathe and play as one’ (Time Out New York), the Israeli Chamber Project (ICP) is a dynamic ensemble that comprises strings, winds, harp and piano, and...
21. 10. 2025
Christian Löffler & Ensemble
Christian Löffler returns to the stage for a European ensemble tour in autumn 2025. Inspired by the beauty of nature and the depth of human experience, Christian Löffler’s music evokes euphoria, curiosity and introspection, cementing his...
22. 10. 2025
Liszt: Don Sanche, or The Castle of Love
The National Theatre Košice brings a music-historical rarity to Budapest, a production of the opera which Ferenc Liszt wrote in Paris and which had its premiere exactly two hundred years ago, on 17 October 1825. Long thought to be lost before its...
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