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Miklós Gábor Kerényi's production of Madama Butterfly says farewell after 26 years
Puccini's tragic tale of Cio-Cio-San returns to the stage of the Hungarian State Opera between 11 and 22 July 2026, with Gabriella Létay Kiss and Orsolya Ferenczy sharing the title role. Following 178 performances and several highly successful tours across Asia, Miklós Gábor Kerényi's production takes its final bow at the Ybl Palace on Andrássy Avenue during this summer run.June 29, 2026, 3:13 p.m. -
The OPERA presents a summer evening selection from Mozart’s most popular operas
Favourite excerpts from Le nozze di Figaro, Don Giovanni, and Così fan tutte are performed at the Hungarian State Opera’s Best of Mozart concert. Accessible to all and ideal for a relaxed summer evening, the programme is presented by outstanding singers with piano accompaniment at the Ybl Palace on 28 June 2026.June 18, 2026, 11:14 a.m. -
Auguste Marmus is Chamber Artist of the Hungarian National Ballet in the 2026/27 Season
The announcement came as a surprise to the coryphée of the Hungarian National Ballet during the curtain call following the 8 June performance of The Sleeping Beauty. The swan-shaped award, crafted by the Herend Porcelain Manufactory, was presented by ballet director Tamás Solymosi in the presence of the company and to the acclaim of the audience.June 10, 2026, 11:52 a.m.
2026/27 season
