Artists from Hungary
57 published artists from Hungary, led by Omega, Béla Bartók and Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor.
At a glance
57 published artists from Hungary; 915 studio albums have verified cover art.
- Published artists0 tier 1 · 14 tier 2 · 43 tier 3
- 57
- Release groups
- 1,436
- Studio albums
- 1,057
- Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
- 915
- Timeline events
- 1,319
- Monthly listenerssum across artists
- 7.2M
- Average career spanfirst to last dated release
- 34.6 years
- Full biographies
- 27
- Biography words
- 128,260
When they started
Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 1990s (12 artists).
| Decade | Artists |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 2 |
| 1950s | 2 |
| 1960s | 3 |
| 1970s | 3 |
| 1980s | 3 |
| 1990s | 12 |
| 2000s | 7 |
| 2010s | 3 |
| 2020s | 2 |
Genres in Hungary
Top 8 genres by artist count. opera is the most common, with 16 artists.
Covers from Hungary
915 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.
Testamentum
Omega · 2020
Omega 55: Once Upon a Time in the East
Omega · 2017
Volt Egyszer Egy Vadkelet
Omega · 2017
Oratórium
Omega · 2013
Szimfónia & Rapszódia
Omega · 2012
Rhapsody
Omega · 2010
Égi jel: Omega
Omega · 2006
Kisstadion '80
Omega · 2004
De Luxe Collection
Omega · 2002
Omega IX: Gammapolisz
Omega · 2002
Tűzvihar - Stormy Fire
Omega · 2001
200 évvel az utolsó háború után
Omega · 1998
Leaders
Georg Solti has the most release groups (291); Miklós Rózsa the longest career (81 years); Georg Solti the most awards (34).
Most prolific
| Artist | release groups |
|---|---|
| Georg Solti | 291 |
| Béla Bartók | 249 |
| György Ligeti | 133 |
| Zoltán Kodály | 126 |
| Miklós Rózsa | 125 |
Longest careers
first to last dated release
| Artist | years |
|---|---|
| Miklós Rózsa | 81 |
| Franz Lehár | 79 |
| Béla Bartók | 75 |
| Georg Solti | 67 |
| Zoltán Kodály | 61 |
Most decorated
| Artist | awards |
|---|---|
| Georg Solti | 34 |
| György Ligeti | 30 |
| György Kurtág | 21 |
| Zoltán Kodály | 18 |
| Joseph Joachim | 8 |
Related
Other countries with opera artists, and the browse view for Hungary.
opera in other countries
- France 184
- United States 133
- United Kingdom of the Netherlands 107
- Germany 87
- Russian Empire 62
- Sweden 43
- Italy 41
- Austria 38
Most famous artists from Hungary

Omega
Hungary · Group · 1962–2021
rock music, hard rock, progressive rock, space rock
7.2M listeners · 29 wikis

Béla Bartók
Hungary · Person · born 1881
classical music, opera
104 wikis

Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor
Hungary · Person · born 1608
65 wikis

György Ligeti
Hungary · Person · born 1923
opera
56 wikis

Franz Lehár
Hungary · Person · born 1870
opera, operetta
53 wikis

Georg Solti
Hungary · Person · born 1912
classical music
43 wikis

Zoltán Kodály
Hungary · Person · born 1882
classical music
52 wikis

Miklós Rózsa
Hungary · Person · born 1907
classical music
48 wikis
Tommy Ramone
Hungary · Person · born 1949
Q3071
35 wikis

Emmerich Kálmán
Hungary · Person · born 1882
operetta
42 wikis

Joseph Joachim
Hungary · Person · born 1831
classical music
38 wikis

Leopold Auer
Hungary · Person · born 1845
classical music
36 wikis
More from Hungary
Showing 1–45 of 45 artists

Ernő Dohnányi
Hungary · Person · born 1877
opera, symphony
35 wikis · Tier 2

Ferenc Erkel
Hungary · Person · born 1810
opera
35 wikis · Tier 2

Paul Abraham
Hungary · Person · born 1892
opera, operetta
32 wikis · Tier 2

György Kurtág
Hungary · Person · born 1926
classical music
31 wikis · Tier 3

Karl Goldmark
Hungary · Person · born 1830
opera, symphony
29 wikis · Tier 3

Márta Sebestyén
Hungary · Person · born 1957
28 wikis · Tier 3

Péter Eötvös
Hungary · Person · born 1944
opera
27 wikis · Tier 3

Jenö Hubay
Hungary · Person · born 1858
opera, art music
25 wikis · Tier 3

Bálint Bakfark
Hungary · Person · born 1507
23 wikis · Tier 3

Stephen Heller
Hungary · Person · born 1813
Romantic music
22 wikis · Tier 3
Leó Weiner
Hungary · Person · born 1885
classical music
22 wikis · Tier 3
Ektomorf
Hungary · Group · 1994–present
groove metal
21 wikis · Tier 3

Ferenc Farkas
Hungary · Person · born 1905
19 wikis · Tier 3

Sándor Veress
Hungary · Person · born 1907
opera, symphony
17 wikis · Tier 3

Frigyes Hidas
Hungary · Person · born 1928
16 wikis · Tier 3

László Lajtha
Hungary · Person · born 1892
opera, symphony
16 wikis · Tier 3

Paul I, Prince Esterházy
Hungary · Person · born 1635
16 wikis · Tier 3

István Thomán
Hungary · Person · born 1862
classical music
15 wikis · Tier 3

Géza Frid
Hungary · Person · born 1904
13 wikis · Tier 3

Mihály Mosonyi
Hungary · Person · born 1815
symphony
13 wikis · Tier 3

Ľudovít Rajter
Hungary · Person · born 1906
classical music
13 wikis · Tier 3

György Ránki
Hungary · Person · born 1907
opera, film score, oratorio, wind music
13 wikis · Tier 3

Ferenc Szabó
Hungary · Person · born 1902
opera
13 wikis · Tier 3

Heinrich Berté
Hungary · Person · born 1857
opera, operetta
12 wikis · Tier 3

Iván Erőd
Hungary · Person · born 1936
classical music, opera
11 wikis · Tier 3
István Láng
Hungary · Person · born 1933
11 wikis · Tier 3

Jenő Huszka
Hungary · Person · born 1875
operetta
10 wikis · Tier 3

Sándor Jemnitz
Hungary · Person · born 1890
10 wikis · Tier 3
Rezső Sugár
Hungary · Person · born 1919
10 wikis · Tier 3

Adolf Müller
Hungary · Person · born 1801
9 wikis · Tier 3

Miklós Kocsár
Hungary · Person · born 1933
contemporary classical music
8 wikis · Tier 3
Kamilló Lendvay
Hungary · Person · born 1928
classical music
8 wikis · Tier 3

Károly Thern
Hungary · Person · born 1817
8 wikis · Tier 3

Ági Szalóki
Hungary · Person · born 1978
jazz
8 wikis · Tier 3
The Moon and the Nightspirit
Hungary · Group · 2003–present
folk music
7 wikis · Tier 3

Pannonia Allstars Ska Orchestra
Hungary · Group · 2003–present
ska
7 wikis · Tier 3

Henri Gobbi
Hungary · Person · born 1841
6 wikis · Tier 3
Solaris
Hungary · Group · 1980–present
rock music, progressive rock
6 wikis · Tier 3

Depresszió
Hungary · Group · 1999–present
rock music, heavy metal music
6 wikis · Tier 3

Zoltán Gárdonyi
Hungary · Person · born 1906
5 wikis · Tier 3
Zsigmond Szathmáry
Hungary · Person · born 1939
5 wikis · Tier 3

Irie Maffia
Hungary · Group · 2005–present
reggae
4 wikis · Tier 3
Márton Illés
Hungary · Person · born 1975
opera
4 wikis · Tier 3
Thomas Rajna
Hungary · Person · born 1928
3 wikis · Tier 3

Superbutt
Hungary · Group · 2000–present
rock music
3 wikis · Tier 3