Liszt Academy’s image spot Lisztery – Music Here Lives won the Silver Hugo Award at the prestigious Chicago International Film Festival Television Awards, where it was qualified as best in the commercial and corporate design category.

One of the most important Hungarian choirs, the internationally respected Purcell Choir, was founded exactly a quarter of a century ago by György Vashegyi.

We are very sorry to inform you that the concert of the Israeli-American jazz clarinetist and her ensemble scheduled for 28 May 2015 has been cancelled due to technical difficulties.

Dr. Andrea Vigh, President of the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, was ranked among the 50 most influential Hungarian women by the prestigious Forbes Magazine Hungary.

The legendary piano professor, former president and chair of Piano Department, István Lantos will hold on 11th April a lecture in english around the thematic of the sacred music of Liszt, supported by sound-tracks and his own live piano playing.

Most of the young classical and jazz musicians, composers and musicologists who won this year’s scholarships are current, recently graduated or doctoral students of the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music.

Nothing better demonstrates the symbiosis of teaching and concert performing than the ‘On the Spot’ concert series, which introduces in March and April the strings & piano and woodwind chamber music groups of the Liszt Academy.

The Kodály Institute of the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music organizes a workshop on the Kodály-method at the Hungarian Academy in Rome from 2 September till 5 September, 2015.

The Manchester Camerata is visiting Hungary for the first time. Since 2011 its artistic director has been Gábor Takács-Nagy. A good few years ago he exchanged his violin for the conductor's baton. He is an artist who shrinks from all the allures of stardom. We took the opportunity toask him about the behind-the-scenes secrets of the English ensemble, about star soloists and star conductors.

The joint workshop (now in its third year) of the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music and the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance continued its work in Israel.