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Award-winning opera based on a novel by Krasznahorkai returns to the Eiffel Art Studios
Péter Eötvös’s opera Valuska, based on the novel by László Krasznahorkai, winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature, will be performed only three times this season, between 17 and 24 October, at the OPERA's Eiffel Art Studios, following its world premiere in 2023. The work, which won Best World Premiere at last year’s International Opera Awards, features Zsolt Haja, Adrienn Miksch, Tünde Szabóki, and András Hábetler in the leading roles, directed by Bence Varga, with the OPERA ensembles conducted by Kálmán Szennai.Oct. 10, 2025, 11:26 a.m. -
The success of László Seregi’s Romeo and Juliet remains unbroken for 40 years
The popular dance drama by László Seregi, the most successful Hungarian choreographer of the past fifty years, is performed nine times between 25 October and 14 November 2025, by the Hungarian National Ballet, the ballet company of the Hungarian State Opera. The performances, presented with four alternating casts, are already sold out two weeks before the series begins.Oct. 8, 2025, 3:47 p.m. -
The OPERA’s Wagner concert features the most beautiful melodies of fulfilled and unfulfilled love
The first act of Die Walküre, the Wesendonck Lieder evoking Tristan und Isolde, and the overture to Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg feature in the Hungarian State Opera Orchestra’s concert on 12 October 2025. The concert, titled Golden Age: Wagner, will take place in the Ybl Palace on Andrássy Avenue, featuring soloists István Kovácsházi, Eszter Sümegi, Krisztián Cser, and Andrea Szántó. The OPERA Orchestra will be conducted by Péter Halász.Oct. 7, 2025, 2:59 p.m.
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