Tamás Vásáry

Tamás Vásáry was a Hungarian conductor, musician and pianist (1933–2026). He was born at Debrecen and died at Budapest.

Overview

Born at Debrecen in 1933, died at Budapest in 2026.

Formation and teaching

Tamás Vásáry studied at Franz Liszt Academy of Music. He trained under Zoltán Kodály and Ilona Kabos.

Career and activity

Tamás Vásáry worked in music, piano performance, conducting and memoir literature.

He was employed by Franz Liszt Academy of Music. He belonged to Hungarian Art Academy.

Recognition and collections

Tamás Vásáry received Kossuth Prize, National Artist Award, Hungarian Heritage Award, Prima Primissima Prize, UNESCO Mozart Medal and Officer's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit.

Literature

2 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Vásáry, Tamás, Oxford Music Online, 2001. Vásáry, Tamás, (born 11 Aug. 1933), pianist and conductor; Principal Conductor, Budapest Symphony Orchestra, 1993–2004, now Lifetime Hon. Chief Conductor; Music Director and Conductor, Kodály-Bartók World Youth Orchestra, since 2006, Who's Who, 2007.

In detail

Tamás Vásáry studied at Franz Liszt Academy of Music. training under Zoltán Kodály and Ilona Kabos is recorded. the recorded working language is Hungarian.

The field of work recorded is music, piano performance and conducting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical music.

Employment is recorded with Franz Liszt Academy of Music. Membership is recorded of Hungarian Art Academy.

Distinctions recorded are Kossuth Prize, National Artist Award, Hungarian Heritage Award and Prima Primissima Prize.

Chronology

  1. 1933Tamás Vásáry born at Debrecen.
  2. 2026Tamás Vásáry died at Budapest.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Tamás Vásáry”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q961302: Tamás Vásáry

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