Hungarian State Opera [ENA] On April 20, 2025, the Hungarian State Opera presented a performance of Richard Wagner’s Parsifal that was nothing short of revelatory. This production, under the direction of András Almási-Tóth and the baton of Péter Halász, offered a profound exploration of Wagner’s final music drama, blending tradition with contemporary sensibilities to create an experience that was intellectually and emotionally stimulating.   [Full story...]

Hungarian State Opera [ENA] On April 20, 2025, the Hungarian State Opera presented a concert performance that masterfully intertwined the sacred and the secular, the spiritual and the visceral: Pietro Mascagni's Messa di Gloria and Cavalleria rusticana. This Easter Sunday matinee offered a profound exploration of human emotion and divine aspiration, leaving an indelible mark on all who attended.   [Full story...]