St. Stephen's Basilica Organ Concert Ticket in Budapest
- Experience a masterful live performance by renowned organist Miklós Teleki
- Listen to the fascinating talent of flute player Eleonóra Krusic and celebrated bass singer Kolos Kováts
- Take in the magnificent acoustics and stunning neo-classical beauty of the Basilica
- Enjoy timeless masterpieces by legendary composers, including Bach, Mozart and Verdi
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What to expect
Discover the magic of classical music inside Budapest’s magnificent St. Stephen’s Basilica. This spectacular neo-classical church provides the perfect acoustic environment for a memorable evening of live music in the city center. Enjoy a captivating performance brought to life by master organist Miklós Teleki, highly decorated bass singer Kolos Kováts - recipient of the prestigious Kossuth and Liszt Ferenc Prizes - and internationally experienced flute player Eleonóra Krusic. Don’t miss this chance to hear beloved masterpieces in one of Hungary’s most treasured cultural venues
Concert Program
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791): Fantasie in F minor, K 506
- Alessandro Stradella (1639–1682): Pietà Signore
- Tomaso Albinoni (1671–1751): Adagio
- Ferenc Liszt (1811–1886) / Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921): Legend in A major (St. Francis of Assisi’s Sermon to the Birds)
- Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901): Prayer of Fiesco from Simon Boccanegra
- Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750): Polonaise, Minuet and Badinerie from Suite in B minor, BWV 1067
- Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750): Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565












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I thought it would just be a pipe organ performance, but it felt more like a complex concert with opera vocals and flute playing as well. The elderly bass singer who performed the opera pieces, in particular, turned out to be a world-renowned vocalist, not just in Hungary, when I looked him up. It was truly moving to see such a powerful performance from someone who defied his 80 years. A slight drawback was that even though I bought a Zone 1 ticket, people who arrived earlier had already taken the seats, so I ended up sitting in Zone 2. There's no difference in the musical experience even if you don't buy the more expensive, better seats.
Had a special experience! My ticket was for Zone 2, but since I was the first one there, I was able to get a seat with a pretty good view. Looking back on the way out, it was quite crowded, so I'd recommend getting there early. Showing my Klook voucher at the reception before the scheduled time made the redemption process quick and smooth. I'd never been to an organ concert in a church before, so it was very beautiful and a memorable experience! Highly recommended.
It's very easy to redeem tickets with the serial number at the entrance before the show. You can sit anywhere in the area corresponding to the ticket price you purchased; arrive early if you want a better seat. The chairs aren't very comfortable, just wooden chairs placed close together with little space between you and the next person. But the performance is wonderful, the sound of the organ is impressive, and the audience is well-behaved. It's worth experiencing.
The concert venue is already a magnificent Catholic church. It's recommended to arrive early to queue, as even though there are different ticket sections, there are no assigned seats within those sections. Arriving early allows you to choose your preferred spot within your ticket section. Additionally, there's some time before the concert begins for attendees to move freely within the seating area and take photos. This can save you the cost of visiting the church separately. The concert performance itself is also excellent, making it a truly worthwhile experience.
listening to the organist+pianist to play in a basilica is an unforgettable experience. total of 7 songs and took around 1 hour. 3 songs by organist/pianist, 2 by vocalist, 2 by flutist. you can enjoy looking at the magnificent interior of the basilica as well.
You can enter by showing your reservation number and stating your name at the entrance reception. Your seats are in Category 2, and if you arrive early and sit towards the front, it will be sufficient. You can admire the beautiful stained glass, ceilings, and wall decorations of the cathedral and immerse yourself in the beautiful music.
Upon entering the cathedral, we provided (showed) our booking number and received our tickets. Before the concert, we strolled around the Basilica. It's very beautiful. The concert was excellent. It's a bit odd that the main electronic setup is in the front. But when the ancient parts were engaged, it was very powerful. You can read about the organ's mechanics in the brochure at the entrance. We are very pleased with both the concert and the facilities.
Upon showing our reservation number at the entrance, we received wristbands corresponding to our seats and proceeded inside. Since only those attending the concert were present, we were able to leisurely explore the interior. There was organ and flute music, as well as singing, and hearing it in the cathedral was a truly wonderful experience. We arrived about 15 minutes early and were able to sit in the front row, center, of Category III.
It is very convenient to exchange tickets for admission. If you buy one to six rows, you have to enter the venue early to sit in the first row, so you can clearly see the performers' expressions. The one-hour performance was just right, it was wonderful!
a must go event if you are interested in music or want to explore a new instrument. the event lasts for an hour.
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