Budapest International Cello Competition

Tickets and prices

Prices

7 900 HUF/ 5 900 HUF/ 3 900 HUF

Tickets can be purchased at the Budapest office of the Filharmonia Hungary (1143 Budapest, Szobránc u. 6-8.), at the Liszt Academy and online at www.jegymester.hu.

Ticket discounts:

We offer a 10% discount for students and pensioners.

Filharmonia Hungary season ticket holders can purchase tickets with a 20% discount by showing their season tickets!

If you purchase your ticket for 3 different events, we provide a 30% basket discount, if for 4 events, then we provide a 40% basket discount.

Individual discounts cannot be combined!

We reserve the right to change the programmes, dates, venues, and performances, and ticket prices may change accordingly.

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Let’s discover who the best cellists of 2025 are — and how they perform the most demanding pieces in the cello repertoire!
Only the absolute top talents make it to the final round of the Budapest International Cello Competition, organised by Filharmonia Hungary. For this last stage, István Várdai has selected three works that are famously among the most challenging for any soloist. If there’s one performance you don’t want to miss, it’s this one!

If you purchase your ticket for 3 different events, we provide a 30% basket discount, if for 4 events, then we provide a 40% basket discount.

ARTISTS:

The competitors who reached the final (3)
National Philharmonic Orchestra
György Vashegyi - conductor

PROGRAMME:

Shostakovich: Cello concerto, No. 1.
Prokofiev: Sinfonia Concertante, Op. 125
Dvořák: Cello Concerto, Op. 104

Budapest International Cello Competition - Final

Budapest, Zeneakadémia - Nagyterem