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List Of Hungarian Composers
This is an alphabetical list of Hungarians, Hungarian composers. A *Kornél Ábrányi, Ábrányi, Kornél (1822–1903) *Jenö Ádám, Ádám, Jenő (1896–1982) *Károly Aggházy, Aggházy, Károly (1855–1918) B *Bálint Bakfark, Bakfark, Bálint (1507–1576), also ''Valentin Bakfark'', ''Bacfarc'', ''Bakfarc'', ''Bakfarkh'', ''Bakffark'', ''Backuart'' *Béla Bartók, Bartók, Béla (1881–1945) C *Georges Cziffra, Cziffra, György (1921–1994), in French ''Georges Cziffra'' D *Ernő Dohnányi, Dohnányi, Ernő (1877–1960) *Franz Doppler, Doppler, Ferenc (1821–1883), German ''Albert Franz Doppler'' *Zsolt Durkó, Durkó, Zsolt (1934–1997) E *Béni Egressy, Egressy, Béni (1814–1851), born ''Galambos Benjámin'' *Péter Eötvös, Eötvös, Péter (born 1944) *Ferenc Erkel, Erkel, Ferenc (1810–1893) *Paul I, Prince Esterházy, Esterházy, Pál (1635–1713), full name ''Paul I, Prince Esterházy of Galántha'' F *Ferenc Farkas, Farkas, Feren ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zsolt Durkó
Zsolt Durkó (10 April 1934 – 2 April 1997) was a Hungarian composer. He studied at the Budapest Academy of Music from 1955 to 1960 as a student of Ferenc Farkas, where he later taught. He earned the Distinguished Composition of the Year in 1975 at the UNESCO International Rostrum of Composers in Paris Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. S .... ReferencesZsolt Durko 1934 births 1997 deaths Hungarian composers Hungarian male composers 20th-century composers International Rostrum of Composers prize-winners 20th-century Hungarian male musicians People from Szeged {{Hungary-music-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zoltán Jeney
Zoltán Jeney (4 March 1943 – 28 October 2019) was a Hungarian composer. Jeney was born in Szolnok Hungary. He first studied piano and attended Pongrácz's composition classes at the Debrecen Secondary Music School, later continuing composition studies with Ferenc Farkas at the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music in Budapest (1961–66), and pursuing postgraduate studies with Goffredo Petrassi at the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome (1967–68). Jeney's earliest compositions exhibit the influences of Béla Bartók, Luigi Dallapiccola, Anton Webern, Alban Berg, the new Polish school, György Kurtág, and Zsolt Durkó. In the late 1960s, he began to take an interest in Pierre Boulez's theories, Karlheinz Stockhausen's compositions, and oriental philosophy—a direction intensified as a result of his contact with John Cage's philosophy. In the 1970s Jeney began composing music in the minimal style, and his works are often characterized by an extremely spare and s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jenő Hubay
Jenő Hubay, Jenő Hubay von Szalatna, hu, szalatnai Hubay Jenő (; 15 September 185812 March 1937), also known by his Germany, German name Eugen Huber (), was a Hungarian violinist, composer and music teacher. Early life Hubay was born into a German family of musicians in Pest, Hungary. He adopted the Hungarian version of his name, Jenő Hubay, in his twenties, while living in the French language, French-speaking world. Hubay was trained in violin and music by his father, (''Károly Huber'', later ') from Varjas ( ro, Variaș), concertmaster of the Hungarian State Opera House, Hungarian Royal Opera House and a teacher at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music, Budapest College of Music. His mother was of Italian descent. He gave his début public performance playing a concerto at the age of eleven. At the age of thirteen, Hubay began his studies in Berlin. He remained there for five years, receiving instruction from Joseph Joachim. In 1878, following the advice of Franz Lisz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Balázs Horváth
Balázs Horváth (13 August 1942, Budapest – 2 July 2006) was an Interior minister of Hungary. He was a member of the Hungarian Democratic Forum. He was a lawyer, a graduate of the Faculty of Law of the Eötvös Loránd University Eötvös Loránd University ( hu, Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem, ELTE) is a Hungarian public research university based in Budapest. Founded in 1635, ELTE is one of the largest and most prestigious public higher education institutions in Hung ... in Budapest. In 1988, he was among the founders of the Hungarian Democratic Forum, in 1990 for several months served as interior minister in the government of József Antall. Later he left the Hungarian Democratic Forum, for a time was an independent MP, in 2004, he founded the National Forum with several representatives, which entered into a coalition with Fidesz block. On behalf of the Fidesz won a parliamentary mandate in April 2006, but died two months later. His nephew, Zsolt Horváth su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frigyes Hidas
Frigyes Hidas (; 25 May 1928 – 7 March 2007) was a Hungarian composer. Hidas was born and died in Budapest, where he studied composition at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music with János Visky. After his studies, he was the musical director of the National Theater in Budapest from 1951 to 1966 and also held the same role at the city's Operetta Theater from 1974 to 1979. Following this, Hidas was a freelance composer. His oeuvre covered almost every genre, including operas, ballets, concertos, other orchestral works, chamber music, and vocal and choral music. He was one of the foremost names in the world of contemporary chamber and concert band music for wind instrument A wind instrument is a musical instrument that contains some type of resonator (usually a tube) in which a column of air is set into vibration by the player blowing into (or over) a mouthpiece set at or near the end of the resonator. The pitc ...s. In addition, he enjoyed various commissions from opera ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Róbert Gulya
Róbert Gulya (born 10 November 1973) is a Hungarian-British composer. He composes contemporary classical music as well as film scores. Life Robert Gulya studied at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest, the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna and attended a film scoring advanced program at the University of California, Los Angeles. His scores are published by Swiss music publisher ''Éditions BIM''. Inter alia, he created several works for the Austrian guitarist Johanna Beisteiner, such as a Concert for guitar and orchestra, which was performed with the Budapest Symphony Orchestra. Robert Gulya is the owner of the film music production company ''Interscore LTD''. Honours and awards *2014: Cannes Corporate Media & TV Award Winner: Best Music for ''Where the World Unfolds''. *2008: Action On Film International Film Festival, USA: Best Score Feature for the film score of ''Atom Nine Adventures'' (USA 2007, director: Christopher Farley) *1997: Third Prize ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Goldmark
Karl Goldmark (born Károly Goldmark, Keszthely, 18 May 1830 – Vienna, 2 January 1915) was a Hungarian-born Viennese composer.Peter Revers, Michael Cherlin, Halina Filipowicz, Richard L. Rudolph The Great Tradition and Its Legacy 2004; , p. 227; "During the late nineteenth century, Karl Goldmark was among the most internationally celebrated of Viennese composers." Life and career Goldmark came from a large Jewish family. His father, Ruben Goldmark, was a chazan (cantor) to the Jewish congregation at Keszthely, Hungary, where Karl was born. Karl Goldmark's older brother Joseph became a physician and was later involved in the Revolution of 1848, and forced to emigrate to the United States. Karl Goldmark's early training as a violinist was at the musical academy of Sopron (1842–44). He continued his music studies there and two years later was sent by his father to Vienna, where he was able to study for some eighteen months with Leopold Jansa before his money ran out. He prep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zoltán Gárdonyi
Zoltán Gárdonyi (; 25 April 1906 – 27 June 1986) was a Hungarian composer and musicologist. He taught at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music for 26 years. Life and work Gárdonyi was born in Budapest. His mother, the pianist Maria Weigl, studied at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music with Liszt's pupil, István Thomán, at the same time and in the same class as Béla Bartók. At the age of 17, Gárdonyi began his studies in composition with Zoltán Kodály at the Liszt Academy in Budapest. After studying with Paul Hindemith and Arnold Schering in Berlin, he taught as a professor at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest from 1941 until 1967. He also led the faculty for Protestant sacred music until it was closed by the communists in 1949. His oeuvre includes sacred music, orchestral works and chamber music. Three of his motets for choir a cappella were published in German by Schott, "Finnisches Busslied", "Der Herr ist mein Hirte" (Psalm 23) and "Singet dem Herren" (Psalm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
János Fusz
János Fusz (Johann Evangelist Fuss) (15 June, baptised on the 16th 1777 in Tolna, Hungary – 9 March 1819), aged 41, was a Hungarian composer. Although he composed in many different genres, he was highly popular during his lifetime for his many songs, earning recognition from Beethoven Ludwig van Beethoven (baptised 17 December 177026 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist. Beethoven remains one of the most admired composers in the history of Western music; his works rank amongst the most performed of the classical ... among others. He also composed a Quartet for flute, viola, cello and guitar. Recordings *''German songs'' – Maria Zadori (soprano) Timothy Bentch (tenor), accompanied by Aniko Horvath on fortepiano, Hungaroton 2006 References *https://web.archive.org/web/20070519173536/http://www.magyarzenetortenet.hu/er/erfj01.html External links * 1777 births 1819 deaths Classical-period composers Hungarian classical composers Hungarian male clas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ferenc Farkas
Ferenc Farkas (; 15 December 1905 – 10 October 2000) was a Hungarian composer. Biography Born into a musical family (his father played the cimbalom and his mother played the piano) in Nagykanizsa, Farkas began his musical studies in Budapest, at the Protestant Gymnasium (Grammar School) and later attended the Music Academy, where he studied composition with Leó Weiner and Albert Siklós. After his graduation in 1927, he worked as a repetiteur and conductor at the Municipal Theatre of Budapest and collaborated with the Diaghilev Ballet. From 1929 to 1931, he attended Ottorino Respighi's masterclass at the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome. The years he spent in Rome had a decisive influence on him. He became acquainted with Italian and Mediterranean culture to which he felt a deep attraction. About this he said: "My principal aim has always been to attain for myself a latin clarity and proportion.".Extract froSchatten Bartòks, Geständnis eines Komponisten''( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul I, Prince Esterházy
hu, Pál , image = Esterházy pál.jpg , caption = , reign1 = 16 August 16528 December 1687 , reign-type1 = Period , coronation1 = , predecessor1 = Ladislaus , successor1 = himself as Prince , succession1 = Count Esterházy of Galántha , reign2 = 8 December 168726 March 1713 , reign-type2 = Period , coronation2 = , predecessor2 = himself as Count , successor2 = Michael I , succession2 = Prince Esterházy of Galántha , spouse = Countess Orsolya Esterházy of GalánthaCountess Éva Thököly of Késmárk , issue = See below for issue , house =Esterházy , father = Nicholas, Count Esterházy of Galántha , mother = Baroness Krisztina Nyáry of Bedegh , birth_date = , birth_place = Kismarton (Eisenstadt), Kingdom of Hungary , death_date = , death_place = Kismarton (Eisenstadt), Kingdom of Hungary , burial_place = Franziskanerkirche, Kismarton (Eisens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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