György Selmeczi
György Selmeczi (born March 8, 1952) is a Hungarian composer, conductor, opera director, and pianist.
György Selmeczi
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- Name
- György Selmeczi
- Born
- 8 March 1952
- Birthplace
- Cluj, Romania
- Occupation
- Composer, conductor, opera director, pianist
- Nationality
- Hungary · Romania
- Education
- National University of Music Bucharest · Franz Liszt Academy of Music
- Honours
- Meritorius Artist of Hungary · Kossuth Prize · Knight's Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary · Erkel Ferenc Prize
- Languages
- Romanian · Hungarian
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György Selmeczi (born March 8, 1952) is a Hungarian composer, conductor, opera director, and pianist.
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György Selmeczi studied at National University of Music Bucharest and Franz Liszt Academy of Music. The recorded working language is Romanian and Hungarian. Distinctions recorded are Meritorius Artist of Hungary, Kossuth Prize, Knight's Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary and Erkel Ferenc Prize.
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• Name — György Selmeczi • Born — 8 March 1952 • Birthplace — Cluj, Romania • Genre — * film score • opera • contemporary classical • Occupation — Composer, conductor, opera director, pianist • Years Active — 1976–present • Website — http: selmeczi.hu
Biography
Biography
György Selmeczi was born in 1952 in Cluj, Romania, to Dr. János Selmecz, conductor of the Cluj Hungarian Opera, and Marcella Lokodi, a music teacher, into an ethnic Hungarian family. He emigrated to Hungary in 1976.
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György Selmeczi is recorded as having received Meritorius Artist of Hungary, Kossuth Prize and Knight's Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary.
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György Selmeczi is recorded as having studied at National University of Music Bucharest and Franz Liszt Academy of Music.
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• Spiritiszták (opera) - The Spiritists • A Szirén (opera) - The Siren • A függő város - The Suspending City • Bizánc (opera) - Byzantium
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György Selmeczi received Meritorius Artist of Hungary, Kossuth Prize, Knight's Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary and Erkel Ferenc Prize.
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