Budapest, April 1 (MTI) – The Hungarian State Opera House will host a tribute concert to celebrate the birth centenary of world-renowned Hungarian pianist Annie Fischer on April 14. Pianists Jeno Jando, Tamas Vasary, Ilona Prunyi and Katalin Falvai will…
Pharrell Williams has launched a craziness with his song which reached Hungarians as well. We collected the best videos from Hungary: Budapest by Speedzone Production Veszprém by brashhosok Pécs by JBenifoto Nyíregyháza by montasy Sopron by grubitstamas Százhalombatta by Százhalombatta Város Iszkaszentgyörgy…
(MTI) – This year’s Budapest Spring Festival offers a number of outdoor programmes that include a spring celebration parade and a gastronomy tour. Dancers, singers, stilt walkers and music bands will leave in three groups from three different spots in…
Petőfi Hall was thought to be important by many people but it wasn’t appreciated enough. It was sponsored by the state last year, and despite being full of workers nowadays, Petőfi Hall is going to be demolished. In the beginning…
Lang Lang, the virtuosic pianist-star proves that the one of the most famous Hungarian composer Bartók and the Russian composer Prokofjev have connecting points with Rock music. Lang Lang likes the crossover genre because he believes every method is good…
The broadcasting of the talent spotter show first began in the 1960’s by the original name ´Röpülj páva´. At the beginning, many raised doubts whether the show will actually become successful, but it eventually became highly popular, touched a whole…
The MTV studios in Budapest were the scene of the A Dal 2014 final, the exciting event created for the purpose of finding the best song to represent Hungary on the Eurovison stage in Copenhagen, Eurovision offical website reports. The…
This year’s Budapest Spring Festival (BTF) will have twice as many performers at twice the number of last year’s venues, Minister of Human Resources Zoltán Balog said at a press conference on Tuesday. Mr Balog said that with the reconstruction…
(MTI) – An international violin festival, academy and competition dedicated to the memory of Leopold Auer, who taught Jascha Heifetz among other violin legends, will be founded in Veszprem, western Hungary. The related agreement was signed by Mayor Gyula Porga,…
The Hungarian top band, The Carbonfools can’t walk down the road without being mobbed in Hungary. So they already made it in Central Europe, now they want to do the same in UK, Oxford Times reports. According to Oxford Times,…
(MTI) – Hungarian shadow theatre company Attraction has been selected to perform in Chinese state television CCTV’s new year’s gala show, the company’s director told MTI’s Beijing correspondent on Thursday. Zoltan Szucs said their winning performance in London on Britain’s…
The Sziget crew is happy to announce the first names confirmed for the music program of this year’s ’Island of Freedom’. Queens of the Stone Age, Calvin Harris, Placebo and many more will definitely be at Óbudai Island in the…
According to Gizmodo, deep down we all know that every photo, everything we see on TV, and every movie that hits the silver screen has been digitally retouched, tweaked, and perfected. Gizmodo.com said, most of the time those enhancements are…
(MTI) – Nationwide commercial broadcaster Class FM was the most widely listened radio station in Hungary in October-December last year, followed by public service Kossuth radio, a survey released by TNS-Hoffmann-Mediameter consortium on Friday showed. Class FM had an average…
By 07 January all of the songs have been revealed via video and music sharing sites YouTube and SoundCloud and dates of A Dal 2014 are also known, escdaily.com reports. The Hungarian national song selection A Dal is in its…
Budapest, Hungary – On Wednesday, the 30 candidates competing in the Hungarian national selection, A Dal, have been revealed by the public broadcaster MTVA, Eurovision offical site said. A Dal will kick off on January 25th, when the first out…
Queen’s concert film, “Hungarian Rhapsody: Queen Live In Budapest”, won a Bronze Box Office Award in recognition of achieving over 100,000 worldwide cinema admissions at the Event Cinema Association’s inaugural awards presentation in London on middle of October. Set up…
Budapest’s Liszt Academy of Music reopens its doors on Tuesday evening, following two years of renovation. The opening ceremony, which coincides with the 202nd anniversary of the birth of its founder, Franz Liszt, will be attended by Prime Minister Viktor…
Pianist – Composer Balázs Havasi’s latest music video will be broadcasted around the world by C Music TV informed the press by the artist’s management. The TV channel shows classical and movie music videos; it has selected Havasi’s production called…
After ten years of renovation, the Liszt Academy of Music will reopen on October 22, the Ministry of Public Administration and Justice announced on Monday. The reopening of the famous institution, founded in 1875, will also mark the 202nd birth…