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Portrait of Géza Anda by musicologist Sándor Kovács

The Silicon Valley’s Singularity University held its first Summit in Budapest at the Liszt Academy on November 15-16, 2013.

Former Liszt Academy professor of the Church Music Department passed away at the age of 80 on November 4, 2013.

It is no overstatement that the news of Liszt Academy’s reopening has gained worldwide coverage.

Founder and director of the Kodály Musical Training Institute and the Kodály Center of America died peacefully on November 11, 2013 at the Briarwood Health Care facility in Needham, Massachusetts.

A Zeneakadémia Koncertközpont saját rendezésű programjaihoz készült füzetek.

Marc Damoulakis, Miklós Perényi, Lajos Rovátkay, Ernő Sebestyén, Simon Standage, Gábor Takács-Nagy, Wolfgang Rathert and Péter Eötvös are all holding master courses in the upcoming weeks at the Liszt Academy of Music.

There can be no better way of revealing the symbiosis of teaching and concert performance than the concert series ”On the Spot”, which introduces the departments of the Liszt Academy. Ahead of the upcoming concerts presenting the Jazz Department and the Trombone Department, pianist Károly Binder, head of the Jazz Department, and trombonist Gusztáv Hőna, head of the Woodwinds and Brass Department, spoke to Tamás Vajna about the importance of scripted music and improvisation, the unavoidability of contemporary music, and the features of Hungarian jazz.

Dr. Andrea Vigh, harpist, university professor and former vice president of the Liszt Academy, became president of the Liszt Academy of Music on November 1, 2013.