László Halmos
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László Halmos (10 November 1909, in
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– 26 January 1997, in
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) was a Hungarian composer, choir director and violinist. He wrote choral works, songs, chamber music, oratorios, cantatas, masses, as well as works for orchestra and for the organ, totalling several hundred works. He was choir director of Gyór Cathedral and also held the position of professor at the Theological College and the State Conservatory. As a violinist, he was one of the early members of The New Hungarian Quartet.


Works, editions and recordings

* Missa barbara * Missa de Nativitate Domini * Motets


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Halmos, Laszlo Hungarian composers Hungarian male composers 1909 births 1997 deaths People from Oradea 20th-century Hungarian composers 20th-century Hungarian male musicians