Productions by the Hungarian State Folk Ensemble
1951-2009
Debut
4 April 1951. Hungarian State Opera House, a joint performance with the Moiseyev Dance Company (Moscow, RU)
Fist one-night performance
14 May 1951 "Városi" Theater
Chamber performance
5 January 1956. "Erkel" Theater
"KISBOJTÁR" [Little Shepherd]
5 March 1956. "Erkel" Theater
BALLADAEST [Ballad night. Three ballads: Barcsai's lover, Kata Kádár, Jóka's devil]
11 may 1958. "Erkel" Theater
TANÁCSKÖZTÁRSASÁGI EMLÉKMŰSOR [In memoriam the Hungarian Soviet Republic]
22 march 1959. "Erkel" Theater
FELSZABADULÁSI EMLÉKMŰSOR [In memoriam the Soviet Liberation of Hungary]
4 April 1960. "Erkel" Theater
ECSERI LAKODALMAS [Ecser Wedding]
3 April 1961. "Erkel" Theater
MUZSIKÁLÓ TÁJAK [A musical excursion]
9 April 1961. "Erkel" Theater
FERGETEGES [Whirlpool]
10 April 1961. "Erkel" Theater
13 TÁNCMINIATŰR [13 dance miniatures]
March 13 1964. Auditorium of the HSFE
HÉTSZÍNVIRÁG - Nemzetiségeink folklórjából ["The seven-colored flower": a selection from the folk treasury f different ethnic groups in the Carpathian basin]
5 December 1965. "Erkel" Theater
MAGYAR SZÁZADOK [Hungarian centuries]
27 October 1968 "Erkel" Theater
JELES NAPOK [Holidays]
16 August 1969. Szeged, the Szeged Open-air Festival
TISZÁN INNEN, DUNÁN TÚL [Over the Danube, beyond the Tisza]
20 October 1970. Kalocsa
TÁNCRA MUZSIKÁRA [Let's dance!]
31 March 1974. "Erkel" Theater
ÉLETFA [Lifetree]
22 December 1979. Auditorium of the HSFE
„TIMÁR-KRICSKOVICS-NOVÁK-EST" [Choreographers' night: Sándor Tímár, Antal Kricskovics, Ferenc Novák]
11 April 1980. Budapest Operetta Theater
TÁNCRA LÁBAM [Restless legs]
January 1982. Auditorium of the HSFE
LAKODALMAS [Wedding]
May 1982 Auditorium of the HSFE
VALLOMÁSOK A NÉPTÁNCRÓL [Confessions about Folkdance]
22 March 1985 "Erkel" Theater
TÁNCKALÁKA [Dancing Together]
February 1989 Auditorium of the HSFE
KAMARAMŰSOR [Chamber performance]
16 February 1989 Auditorium of the HSFE
6-OS STÚDIÓ ["Studio 6": choreographies by HSFE dancers]
November 1989 Auditorium of the HSFE
KARIKÁRA LEGÉNYEK [Go guys!]
1990. Auditorium of the HSFE
ELINDULTAM SZÉP HAZÁMBÓL ["I left my sweet Homeland..."]
April 1992. Auditorium of the HSFE
RÉGEN VOLT, SOKÁ LESZ [Long Ago, Long Time to Come]
1995. Auditorium of the HSFE
MAGYAR KÉPEK [Hungarina Pictures]
1996. National Theater
PÁSZTORDAL [Shepherd's Song]
1996. National Theater
VIRÁGOZZÁL CÉDRUSFA LEVELEN [The Cedar Tree is in Bloom: a dance rhapsody]
25 November 1996. Auditorium of the HSFE
A MENYEGZŐ [Nuptials: a dance play based on László Nagy's poem]
A joint production of the HSFE and the Kodály Dance Company
3 October 1997 Auditorium of the HSFE
PIKKO HERTZEG és JUTKA PERZSI szomorú-vidám históriája [The bittersweet story of Prince Picco and Perzsi Jutka: a baroque street comedy]
November 1997. Auditorium of the HSFE
HÁRMAS TÁNCTÜKÖR [Triple dance mirror]
16 February 1998. Auditorium of the HSFE
ÜTIK A RÉZDOBOT [Beat the Copper Drum: reminiscences of the 1848 Hungarian Revolution and War of Independence]
17 December 1998. Auditorium of the HSFE
DANCING Hungarians - A DANCE MILLENNIUM
30 March 2000. "Erkel" Theater
5 June 2000. "Erkel" Theater
50 years - a gala
2 April 2001. Hungarian State Opera House
László Melis - Gábor Mihályi: ARMENIAN LEGEND
16 June 2001. Kiscelli Ruins open-air stage
LOVERS' DANCE
5 February 2003 "Thália" Theater
László Melis - Gábor Mihályi: LOST WORLD
1 June 2003. "Thália" Theater
VERBUNK - The birth of a national dance
14 September 2003. Keszthely
Gábor Mihályi - Péter Gerzson Kovács: FROM FATHER TO SON
3 June 2004. "Thália" Theater
25 February 2005. Auditorium of the HSFE
7 June 2005. Palace of Arts, Festival Theater
ETERNAL KALOTASZEG - In memoriam Ferenc Varga "Csipás"
9 December 2005. Auditorium of the HSFE
BARTÓK-TRILOGY, PART ONE: Highland Treasures
24 May 2006. Palace of Arts, Festival Theater
HUNGARIAN CONCERTO - Hommage à Bartók Béla
29 November 2006. Palace of Arts, Festival Theater
BARTÓK-TRILOGY, PART TWO: Labyrinth
29 October 2008. Palace of Arts, Festival Theater
BITTERSWEET - Dance to Transylvanian folk music
7. May 2009., Hungarian Heritage House
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