Popular programs

SOLTI GALA WITH STARS
Festive gala evening with Hungarian, English and same-language surtitles

Giuseppe Verdi
REQUIEM
Staged oratorio in Latin, with Hungarian, English, and Latin subtitles

Stars' recitals with piano
Featuring: Ludovic Tézier

BMW Afternoons - concert

Running time 2 hours without intervals
German Language; Hungarian, English, German Surtitle

Georg Friedrich Händel – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
DER MESSIAS (MESSIAH) – CONCERT
Oratorio in three parts, in Hungarian, with Hungarian and English subtitles
Performance length: 2 hours, without intermissions

By far the most successful of the Hungarian crop of rock operas, ever since its original album release Stephen, the King has had not only symphonic features but has also been pervaded by the vocal, closed number structure characteristic of traditional operas, the presence of large tableaus, and instrumentation that gives the rock music universal perspectives.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Gian Carlo Menotti
BASTIEN UND BASTIENNE / THE TELEPHONE
One-act operas in Hungarian, with Hungarian subtitles

The vulnerable protagonists of Aida face an agonising moral dilemma: to what should they be loyal? To their homelands? To their families? Or to their love?

Stars' recitals with piano
Featuring: Freddie De Tommaso

The symphonic works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart… The composer’s music is filled with arias, even when written for instruments. Alongside famous and lesser-known opera excerpts, the OPERA Orchestra and outstanding soloists, will perform a concerto for winds as well as a symphony from Mozart’s mature period.

Contemporary opera

Running time 3 hours including two intervals
Language Italian - Surtitle Hungarian, English, Italian

Aria and song recital

Running time 2 hours including one interval
Surtite Hungarian, English, same-language.

Public opera recording

Running time 3 hours without intervals
Hungarian Language; Hungarian and English Surtitle.

Neoclassical ballet

Running time 2 hours 30 minutes including one interval

Lucia di Lammermoor is the very model of the Italian style of its era: the perfect embodiment of both the period preceding Bellini and Verdi and the melodic and sentimental Italian bel canto opera.

Carl Orff
CARMINA BURANA
Scenic cantata in the original languages, with Hungarian, English, and same-language subtitles

András Lukács - Jiří Kylián
Timeless Contemporary Adventure
Whirling, Petite Mort, Six Dances

Hungarian aria recital

Stars' recitals with piano
Featuring: Aigul Akhmetshina, Long Long

Johann Sebastian Bach – Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
ST MATTHEW PASSION
Oratorio in two parts, in German, with Hungarian, English, and German subtitles

Richard Wagner
PARSIFAL
Bühnenweihfestspiel in three acts, in German, with Hungarian, English, and German subtitles

Pietro Mascagni
EASTER WITH MASCAGNI (MESSA DI GLORIA / CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA)
Concert performances with Hungarian, English, and same-language subtitles

Aria and song recital

Running time 2 hours including one interval
Surtite Hungarian, English, same-language

Amidst the many stories of strong and heroic men, a work where true strength and resolution are embodied by a woman – even if she must disguise herself as a man to achieve her goal – always raises fascinating questions.

BMW Afternoons - Concert

Running time 2 hours including one interval.
Original Language; Hungarian, English an same-language Surtitle.

Stars' recitals with piano
Featuring: Michael Volle

There are works of art that are timeless, that you cannot get tired of, that cannot be performed too many times. Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is no exception – it is no coincidence that it is known as the “opera of operas”.

MW Afternoons - Concert

Running time 2 hours including one interval.
Original Language; Hungarian, English an same-language Surtitle.

Radina Dace / Pjotr Iljics Csajkovszkij
LITTLE SWAN LAKE
Children’s production for little ones
Please note, that this programme is in Hungarian and we do not provide any translations.

Mix Comic opera 12+

Running time 2 hours 40 minutes one interval
Language Italian; Surtitle Hungarian, English, Italian.

The World of Ballet Remembers a Hungarian Legend
2014 saw the sudden passing of the international ballet artist and ballet director Iván Nagy. After his retirement, he had returned to serve his country by working as head artistic consultant for the Hungarian State Opera.

Opera két részben, három felvonásban, olasz nyelven, magyar, angol és olasz felirattal
16+
Az előadás hossza: 2 óra 45 perc, 1 szünettel.