Albert Siklós
Albert Siklós [ ˈɒlbɛrt ˈʃikloːʃ ] also Albert Schönwald (born June 26, 1878 in Budapest , Austria-Hungary ; died April 3, 1942 there ) was a Hungarian composer.
Life
Siklós studied at the Franz Liszt Music Academy in Budapest under Hans Koessler . From 1918 he taught composition, aesthetics and choral singing at the academy, and in 1928 he became ministerial commissioner at the conservatory.
He composed an opera and a pantomime, two symphonies and a symphony for twelve double basses, four orchestral suites , two cello concertos, a piano and a violin concert . He also wrote a Hungarian music lexicon and musical textbooks. Albert Siklós died on April 3, 1942 at the age of 63 in his hometown Buderpest
Web links
- Literature by and about Albert Siklós in the bibliographic database WorldCat
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Siklós, Albert |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schönwald, Albert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Hungarian composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 26, 1878 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Budapest |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 3, 1942 |
| Place of death | Budapest |