György Kósa
György Kósa [ ˈɟørɟ ˈkoːʃɒ ] (born April 24, 1897 in Budapest , Austria-Hungary ; † August 16, 1984 there ) was a Hungarian composer .
Kósa studied from 1905 to 1916 with Béla Bartók , Zoltán Kodály and Victor von Herzfeld . From 1927 he led a piano class at the Budapest Conservatory.
He composed nine operas , four ballets and the music for four pantomimes , nine symphonies and an orchestral suite, chamber music works, eleven oratorios , several cantatas , a mass , a dies irae , two requiem and songs .
Web links
- Works by and about György Kósa in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Kósa, György |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Hungarian composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 24, 1897 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Budapest |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 16, 1984 |
| Place of death | Budapest |