Budapest Spring Festival to be held April 3-19

The Budapest Spring Festival (BTF) will host classical concerts, opera, ballet, dance and theatre performances between April 3 and 19, 2020, organisers said on Wednesday. Csaba Kael, director of the Budapest Palace of Arts and head of the BTF operative body, said Giselle, a production by Gyor Ballet and violinist Felix Lajko, will open the festival. Other performances include the Hungarian premiere of Gyorgy Kurtag's opera, Fin de partie, and aria recitals by singers such as Lawrence Brownlee and Kristine Opolais.