Emanuel Hedi ( Hungarian. Hegyi Emánuel ; March 25, 1877 , Presburg - March 29, 1944 , Budapest ) - Hungarian pianist and music teacher.
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Biography
From childhood, he studied music, but at the insistence of the family he received a law degree and worked in court in Sighet . Already in adulthood, he decided to return to music and in 1906, at the age of 29, he entered the Liszt Ferenc Academy , graduating in 1910 in the classes of Arpad Sandy (piano) and Bela Sabadosh (composition). In the years 1914-1942. taught there. Concerted mainly with a romantic repertoire ( Felix Mendelssohn , Frederic Chopin , Franz Liszt ). Both as a performer and as a teacher of Hedi, he had a reputation as a thorough, but very conservative specialist; The modernist-minded student of Hedi, Sandor Veres, recalled that by the third year of their education with Hedi, mutual misunderstanding had reached such proportions that Veresh had refused classes with a teacher at all and was preparing for the exam on his own [1] . Geza Anda , Rezhё Kokai and others studied with Hedi.
Notes
- ↑ Bartók and His World / Ed. by Peter Laki. - Princeton University Press, 1995 .-- P. 251. (English)
Links
- Biography on the website of the Liszt Ferenc Academy