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The OPERA's tour in Taiwan was a resounding success
The enthusiastic applause of more than 40,000 spectators and half a dozen sold-out performances characterized the 12-night guest appearance of the Hungarian State Opera and the Hungarian National Ballet in Taipei and Kaohsiung between 2 and 6 April 2025. Following the positive reception of Madama Butterfly and Swan Lake, the possibility has arisen for the OPERA ensembles to return to the island in the 2026/27 season.April 9, 2025, 11:58 a.m. -
Auditions for the 2025/26 season of the Éva Marton International Opera Studio open
The Hungarian State Opera is accepting applications until 17 April 2025, from vocal artists under the age of 33 holding a higher education degree and wish to participate in the professional training programme launched under the patronage and involvement of the world-renowned Hungarian soprano, a recipient of the Hungarian Order of Saint Stephen and the title of Artist of the Nation.April 3, 2025, 5:35 p.m. -
Gergely Kesselyák is Kammermusiker of the 2025/26 season
The Liszt Prize-winning conductor and Artist of Merit learned of the unexpected announcement during the curtain call of the ballet Manon on 29 March. For the first time in the institution's history, he will hold the title of Kammermusiker of the Hungarian State Opera in the upcoming season. The swan-shaped award, crafted by the Herend Porcelain Manufactory, was presented by general director Dr. Szilveszter Ókovács, accompanied by the recognition of both the artists and the audience.April 1, 2025, 4:13 p.m.
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