Out of the 11 finalists, the only Hungarian, Szilvia Vörös has won the Grand Prix of the I Éva Marton International Singing Competition.

Over 60 young artists, including 9 Hungarians, are expected to the I Éva Marton International Singing Competition, the first major international contest self-organized by the Liszt Academy to take place between 15-21 September 2014.

Liszt Academy’s new corporate identity created for the Fall 2013 reopening won the most prestigious international award of the design industry.

For the first time in many years, the renewed music palace on Liszt Ferenc Square hosted the school opening ceremony of the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music on the last day of August.

The contest organized by the Philharmonia Hungary Concert Agency to be held between 4-13 September 2014 has received applications from 157 young cellists from 38 countries, among them nearly 20 students of the Liszt Academy.

Concerto Budapest, resident orchestra of the Liszt Academy with chief conductor András Keller (head of the Chamber Music Workshop), and the Keller Quartet made highly successful international concert tours during August.

The Contemporary Music Group of the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music gives a taste of contemporary classical music in the FUGA Budapest Center of Architecture in October.

The Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music was awarded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan for its contribution to the promotion of cultural exchange through musical education between Japan and Hungary.

The chorus primarily made up of current students and recent graduates of the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music participated in a performance of Verdi’s Requiem.

The proposal of the Kodály Method to the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list was made memorable by the greatly successful concert of the students of the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music.