The Erkel Theatre first opened its doors as the People’s Opera on 7 December 1911. The building, since refurbished a number of times, has been functioning as the Hungarian State Opera’s second venue since 1951.
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Ever since it opened, Erkel Theatre has boasted the largest auditorium in the country. It currently seats 1819.
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Erkel Theatre is home to two important pieces of art: both paintings on the buffet walls on the 1st floor are works by Aurél Bernáth.
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