Kurtág at 100!

Kurtág at 100!

Valeria Szervánszky and Ronald CavayeProfessional company

90 minutesChurch
Kromatic Ensemble presents acclaimed pianists Valeria Szervánszky and Ronald Cavaye in an unforgettable lecture-recital exploring György Kurtág’s Játékok (Games) the extraordinary series of piano works – playful, profound and deeply human. Friends of the Hungarian composer György Kurtág for over 50 years, Valeria Szervánszky and Ronald Cavaye blend insight and performance, offering a rare glimpse into Kurtág’s imaginative musical world.

About Valeria Szervánszky and Ronald Cavaye

Kromatic Ensemble presents pianists Valeria Szervánszkya and Ronald Cavaye in a lecture-recital exploring György Kurtág's Játékok (Games), an extraordinary series of piano works described as playful, profound and deeply human. Friends of the Hungarian composer for over 50 years, the duo blend insight and performance to offer a rare glimpse into Kurtág's imaginative musical world. The 90-minute show is performed at Church and is suitable for audiences aged 8 and over.

Why see this show?

A rare combination of intimate musical knowledge and live performance — two pianists who have known Kurtág for over 50 years share his Játékok with warmth and depth. Suitable from age 8, and accessible to anyone curious about contemporary classical piano.

Event Details

Monday 10 August 2026

All performances at 19:30

90 minutes

Church

13 George Street

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2 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£15 (10)

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 90 minutes.

Where is the performance?

The show is at Church during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

What is the age guidance?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 8 and over.

How much are tickets?

Tickets are £15, with a concession price of £10.

What type of event is this?

It is a lecture-recital in the classical and modern music category, featuring two pianists exploring György Kurtág's Játékok (Games).

Are there any content warnings?

No content warnings are listed for this show.

About This Music Performance

Kurtág at 100! is a music performance at Church during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 90 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.

Enjoy live music in Edinburgh's atmospheric venues. From intimate acoustic sets to full band performances, each show offers a unique musical experience.

Venue: Church

Church is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.

Tips for Attending

  • Standing venues - arrive early for best spots
  • Check if seats are unreserved or allocated
  • Some venues allow drinks in the performance space
  • Merchandise often available after the show

Booking Information

Ticket Prices: From £15

Age Guidance: 8+

Content Warnings: None

Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.

Part of Edinburgh Festival 2026

Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.Kurtág at 100! represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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