The Hungarian State Opera commemorates 1956 with works by Zoltán Kodály
The Hungarian State Opera’s 1956/70 – Kodály Gala Concert presents a selection of Zoltán Kodály’s emblematic works. The programme on 10 October features Psalmus Hungaricus and Háry János Suite as well as the ballet music from the stage work also known as Dragon Dance, first performed a century ago. The concert also provides the occasion for the ceremonial presentation of the European Heritage Award / Europa Nostra Award at the Opera House, which was awarded for the comprehensive restoration of the Ybl Palace.
