Fin de partie Tickets

Fin de partie is a landmark contemporary opera by György Kurtág, adapted from Samuel Beckett, with a French libretto drawn from Endgame and a prologue echoing Beckett's Roundelay. Premiered at La Scala in 2018, this intimate, chamber-orchestra work foregrounds precision, psychological depth, and stark musical textures. While Kurtág does not publish personal social media, updates come through major opera houses and concert venues that present the work. Below you’ll find a concise biography, discography highlights connected to Kurtág’s vocal and ensemble repertoire, and upcoming tour information for performances in Vienna, Berlin, and Oslo as part of the 2024–2025 season and beyond.

Born in 1926, György Kurtág is a central figure in modern classical music, renowned for his concise, intensely expressive language. His accolades include the Wolf Prize in Arts (2024), the Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition (2006), the Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal (2013), the Kossuth Prize (1973), and the BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge Award (2014). Although no official personal social media presence exists, Fin de partie’s official updates appear through prestigious houses such as Wiener Staatsoper, Staatsoper Berlin, and Den Norske Opera & Ballet. For fans and collectors, notable related recordings include Kafka Fragments, Op. 24 (Avie Records, 2025), The Edge of Silence: Works for Voice by Kurtág (Avie Records, 2019), Complete Works for Ensemble and Choir (ECM Records, 2017), and Kurtág 80 (BMC Records, 2007). If you’re looking to secure your seats for upcoming performances, we’ve got you covered with straightforward ticket access and reliable availability across cities.