Concerto Budapest and Vígszínház announce upcoming seasonal programs

Concerto Budapest has announced its 2026/2027 season opening on September 25 and 26 at the Zeneakadémia Grand Hall. Conducted by András Keller, the program features works by Richard Strauss and Béla Bartók. The performance includes Strauss’s ‘Metamorphosen’ and Bartók’s ‘Cantata profana’, alongside Bartók’s Piano Concerto No. 3, with pianist Dénes Várjon as the soloist.

In theatrical news, the Vígszínház has announced a new musical production about Sándor Petőfi, created by László Dés and Péter Geszti. The piece is scheduled to debut in July 2027 at the Szeged Open-Air Festival before moving to the Vígszínház in the following autumn. The theatre's upcoming season also includes productions such as ‘4-6’, Arthur Miller’s ‘Two Weeks in September’, and Chekhov’s ‘The Cherry Orchard’.