The Kodály Museum, together with the Liszt Museum, became part of a 40-member European association of musicians’ and composers’ memorial museums, with the founding document of the agreement signed in France on 3 April.

AKA (Red), Chamber Choir of the Institute - together with the Singing Circle of Kecskemét conducted by Péter Erdei and the Aurin Girls' Choir conducted by László Durányik - performed successfully at the concert entitled “Da pacem, Domine” - Wish for Peace in the Lutheran Church on March 26 as part of the Kecskemét Spring Festival. 

We are delighted to inform our visitors that the publications of the Kodály Institute are now available through its brand new webshop. All of these latest publications, including basic Kodály-concept literature, fabulous choral scores, and significant earlier studies are listed there, grouped by genre, together with a detailed description of each. To get these valuable materials, just click the basket button, and enjoy reading or teaching with them.

The achievements and professional work of the past three years of the Mercedes-Benz Basketball Academy were praised and celebrated on Saturday night at the ballroom of the Four Points by Sheraton, Kecskemét. The festive reception began with a special programme performed by the students of the Institute.

Dear Colleagues and Musician Friends all around the world,

It is our pleasure to announce that the 31st International Kodály Seminar will take place in Kecskemét from July 18th till July 29th this summer.

Several professors of the Liszt Ferenc University of Music received prestigious state awards on the occasion of the national holiday on March 15. Composer Máté Balogh, an assistant professor at the University and a lecturer at our Institute, received the Ferenc Erkel Award for his outstanding work as a composer and music director.

In 2021, Anita Nagy, Director of the Liszt Institute, Hungarian Cultural Centre in Tokyo organised series of online lectures in Hungarian around the introduction of early childhood art education in Hungary and Japan by prominent educators Katalin Forrai, Mária Vida Székácsné and Hani Kyōko.