Peter Komlos ( Hungarian Komlós Péter , October 25, 1935 ; Budapest , Hungary - May 2, 2017 ) - Hungarian violinist and music teacher.
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| Professions | musician , teacher |
| Instruments | violin |
| Genres | classical music |
| Collectives | Bartok Quartet |
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He studied at the Budapest Academy of Music under Leo Weiner . After graduating from the academy in 1957, he founded a string quartet, originally called the Komlos quartet after the first violin, and in 1962 called the Bartok Quartet [2] [3] . In this ensemble, which became a particularly famous performance of the works of his patron Bela Bartok , Komlos was the permanent first violin [4] . He played the violin in 1731 by Stradivarius [3] .
Peter Komlosh is a professor at the Liszt Budapest Academy of Music [5] [6] . Among his students are Istvan Kadar , Antal Shalai [7] and other notable Hungarian violinists. Komlos was considered one of the outstanding masters and authorities in the musical life of Hungary [5] .
Rewards
- 1964 -
- 1970 - Kossuth Award
- 1981 -
- 1986 -
- 1997 - Kossuth Award
- 2008 - Commander with the star of the Hungarian Order of Merit
- 2009 -
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Discogs - 2000.
- ↑ QUARTETS OF THE WORLD - Bartok Quartet
- ↑ 1 2 International Music Festival Varna Summer Archived September 19, 2007 on Wayback Machine (Bulgarian)
- ↑ Budapest Spring Festival 2008
- ↑ 1 2 Cultural, Scientific and Information Center of the Republic of Hungary (inaccessible link)
- ↑ International who's who in classical music , Europa Publications Limited, 2007
- ↑ Interview with Antal Szalai - The Winner of 2002 International Web Concert Hall Competition (Honorary Mention) Archived September 18, 2011 on the Wayback Machine
Links
- Interview with Peter Komlos (Hungarian)