Imre Szekey ( 1823 - 1887 ) - Hungarian pianist , composer , music teacher
| Imre Sekey Hungarian Székely imre | |
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| Date of Birth | May 8, 1823 |
| Place of Birth | Matifalva Austrian Empire (now Matiyovo , Vinogradovsky district , Transcarpathian region Ukraine ) |
| Date of death | April 8, 1887 (63 years old) |
| Place of death | Budapest |
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| Professions | composer , music teacher |
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Biography
In the early 1840s, he worked as a music teacher in the family of aristocrats Teleki in Gyёмmre . In 1845 he made his debut as a composer at a concert at the National Theater in Budapest . In 1846, he went on tour to Transylvania , then went abroad. He repeatedly performed concerts with great success in London (where he lived several times for a long time), Paris , Hamburg , etc. In 1852 he finally settled in Pest, where he was very popular as a music teacher.
From 1879 until his death, he was a pianist at the National Theater .
He has published many symphonies, chamber music, piano compositions (concerts, fantasies, ensembles), as well as orchestral works and ensembles for stringed instruments, etc.
Links
- Székely Imre (Hungarian)
- Székely Imre (Hungarian)
- Szekely // Musical Dictionary : in 3 vols . H. Riemann ; add. Russian department with staff. P. Weimarn and others; per. and all ext. under the editorship of Yu. D. Engel . - Per. from the 5th of it. ed. - Moscow — Leipzig: ed. B.P. Jurgenson , 1904 .