Liszt Museum and Kodály Museum have become part of a 40-member European association of musicians' and composers' memorial museums, with the founding document of the agreement signed in France on Sunday.

Dr. László Vikárius, professor at the Liszt Academy and the director of the Bartók Archive of the Institute of Musicology, evokes Bartók's collections and concerts in Carpathian Ruthenia and Ukraine on the occasion of the 141st anniversary of the artist’s birth.

The American violinist has tested positive for covid, so tonight's concert will be performed by his Hungarian colleague as the pianist's partner.

In line with a well-established tradition, the leadership of the Liszt Academy laid a wreath on the tomb of Béla Bartók on March 25, and the board of trustees of the Bartók – Pásztory Prize presented this year's awards, which were bestowed on opera singer Péter Fried and composer-organist András Gábor Virágh.

Several lecturers of the Liszt Academy received prestigious state awards on the occasion of the March 15national holiday.

Attila Falvay and Zoltán Tuska received the prestigious award on the occasion of the March 15 national holiday as members of the Kodály String Quartet.

In view of easing in epidemic rules, it is no more obligatory to wear masks at the Liszt Academy, but the university kindly asks you to do so.

The Liszt Academy, the organizer of the competition – which will be held in early September with prizes totalling 70,000 euros - welcomes applications until April 25. Contestants will perform Liszt songs again this year.