Xavier Torres gave lessons to students studying chamber music at the Academy of Music on October 10 and 11.

The building of the Liszt Academy’s Kecskemét institution was modernized and outfitted with additional classrooms and state-of-the-art educational technology during an extensive, multi-year reconstruction.

Agostino Di Giorgio led a workshop for guitar students in the morning, followed by an interactive afternoon session focused on improvisation and ensemble playing.

The Central European Academies Network Orchestra, which includes three students from the Franz Liszt Academy of Music, will give a concert in Budapest.

Alex Bíró, a percussion student, won his category at the Majaoja Percussion Competition.

Nadin Varga, a composition student at the Liszt Academy, placed in two categories at the International Youth Music Competitions series, and one of her works was performed at the awards ceremony.

In cooperation with the Davison Young Musicians Foundation, the university organises the National Brass Competition, the National Trumpet Competition and the National High School Trumpet Competition.

The 2025 round of the contest with decades-long history will take place in April, with musicians born on or after 1 January 1994 competing for cash prizes and concert invitations.

on the opening hours of the buildings of the Academy during or related to holidays in the academic year 2024/25

Liszt Academy’s event began on Sunday evening with the opening statement of Éva Marton, followed by the drawing of the order in which the 56 contestant will perform in the preliminaries.