It was 160 years ago when Jenő Hubay (1858-1937) an outstanding representative of Hungarian music was born. The anniversary provides us with the opportunity to breathe new life into his figure, to celebrate someone whose career was connected at its major stages to Ferenc Liszt and the Liszt Academy.

Gergely Fazekas, associate professor of the Musicology Department did not come home empty-handed from the United States, where he was teaching as a Fulbright visiting professor for a year: he turned his PhD dissertation into a monograph just published in Hungarian under the title J. S. Bach and the Two Cultures of Musical Form. Please, welcome an exclusive interview with the author.

The academic year 2017/18 at the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music was concluded with an end of school year celebration combined with a graduation ceremony.

The Weiner Foundation and the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music present the National Leó Weiner Chamber Music Competition for violin-piano sonatas, string quartets, and string trios.