COMPETITION ANNOUNCEMENT 2024 APPLICATION 2024

Competition 2021

Contestants

Szabolcs János Kádár

„tenor”

Szabolcs János Kádár

Competition repertoire

Preliminary

  • Poldini: Farsangi lakodalom / Carnival wedding  - Kálmán diák dala / Song of Student Kálmán 

Semi-final 

  • Elgar: Is she not passin fair?
  • Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier - Di rigori armato il seno contro amor mi ribellai (An Italian singer) 

Final

  • Verdi: La Traviata - Die miei bollenti spiriti (Alfredo)
  • Nicolai: Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor - Horch, die Lerche singt im Hain (Fenton)

Biography 

János Szabolcs Kádár is an actor and singer. He is currently freshman of the Béla Bartók Faculty of Arts at the University of Szeged, his teacher is István Andrejcsik.

He graduated from the Pest Broadway Studio of the Budapest Operetta Theater and the Railway School of Music and Fine Arts in 2010. Later he became a contracted member of the Budapest Operetta Theater. He sang many main and supporting roles of several musical and operetta performances in the Budapest Operetta Theater. He has been a soloist at several International Operetta Galas over the years. He has performed in Germany, Austria, Italy, Poland, Russia and Canada.

He is currently a freelance artist in addition to his university studies. The Hungarian audience has already could seen him in several theaters countryside as well. In role of Tony in West Side Story production of The National Theater of Szeged, in role of Count Boni in Csárdásfürstin at Csokonai Theater in Debrecen, or as Frederich Barett in musical Titanic at Petőfi Theater in Veszprém. He is also a returning guest artist at the Szeged Open-air Theatre. 

Szabolcs Kádár has started classical singing studies in 2017 as student of István Andrejcsik,  Artisjus- and Bartók-Pászthory Awardwinner operasinger, soloist of the National Theatre of Szeged, teacher of  University of Szeged Béla Bartók Faculty of Arts.

Married, his wife is Krisztina Nyirkó, actess, member of the Kolibri Children and Youth Theater. They have a son, Vince.

Productions and roles: 

Monarchy Operetta - Huszka: Sissi, the Queen of Hungary - Kálmán Neszményi
Veszprém Petőfi Theater - Yeston: Titanic - Ferderich Beret, boiler master
Debrecen Csokonai Theater - Kálmán: Csárdásfürstin - Count Kaucsiánó Bóni
Debrecen Csokonai Theater - Dés-Geszti-Grecsó: The Boys of Pál Street - János Boka
Szeged Open-air Theatre - Yeston: Titanic - William Murdoch, first officer
Magyarock Song Theater -Sirmai: Mágnás Miska - Miska stableman
Pannon Castle Theater - MacDermot: Hair - Ronny
Madách Theater Budapest- Webber: Rocksuli - Doug
Pannon Castle Theater - Dés-Geszti-Grecsó: The Boys of Pál Street - Barabás
Veszprém Petőfi Theater - Tolcsvay-Müller-Müller: God's Money - Fred
Gödöllő Young Artists Association - Horváth-Lencsés: Hamlet - Hamlet
Debrecen Csokonai Theater - Móricz-Kocsák-Miklós: Be good until death - János Török
Szeged National Theater - Bernstein: West Side Story - Tony
Budapest Operetta Theater - Abraham: Victoria - Feri
Budapest Operetta Theater - Tamási-Tolcsvay: Józsiás Ördöglő - Bakszén
Budapest Operetta Theater - Szörényi-Bródy: With you, Lord! - Prince Imre
Budapest Operetta Theater - Huszka: Baroness Lili - Frédi
Budapest Operetta Theater - Shakespeare -Pregurvic: Romeo and Juliet - Paris
Budapest Operetta Theater - Petals: Miska Mágnás - Count Pixi
Budapest Operetta Theater - Sheik: Spring Awakening - Otto
Budapest Operetta Theater - Böhm-Korcsmáros: Nice summer day - Öcsi
Budapest Operetta Theater - Kállai-Böhm-Jávori: Bridal Dance - Dávid

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