The artistic director of the Hungarian National Ballet Institute received the unexpected announcement during the curtain call of the evening performance of Swan Lake on 26 April. The swan-shaped award, created by the Herend Porcelain Manufactory, was presented by ballet director Tamás Solymosi amid the celebrations of the company and the audience.
The first soloist of the Hungarian National Ballet received a surprise announcement during the curtain call of the 25 April performance of Swan Lake: in the following season, he will hold the most prestigious title of the ballet company of the Hungarian State Opera. The swan-shaped award, created by the Herend Porcelain Manufactory, was presented by ballet director Tamás Solymosi amid celebrations by the company and the audience.
Michael Volle is to conclude the fourth season of the Stars' Recitals with Piano series with songs and ballads by outstanding composers of 19th-century German Romanticism. The internationally renowned German baritone is accompanied by the equally acclaimed pianist Helmut Deutsch at what promises to be a memorable concert on 3 May 2026, at the Hungarian State Opera.