András Bartay
András Bartay [ ɒndraːʃ bɒrtɒi ], even Endre Bartay [ ɛndrɛ bɒrtɒi ] (* 4. July 1799 in Széplak in county Abaúj , Kingdom of Hungary (now Slovakia); † 4. October 1854 in Mainz ) was a Hungarian composer .
Life
Bartay was the director of the Hungarian National Theater from 1843 to 1844. He later lived as a concert conductor in Paris and Hamburg . He composed three operas , a melodrama , an oratorio , ballets and several masses .
Works
- Aurelia or The Woman at Konradstein , 1837
- Csel ( The List ), 1839
- The Hungarians in Naples , 1847
literature
- Franz Andreas Weißenbäck : Sacra Musica. Lexicon of Catholic Church Music , 1937.
Web links
- András Bartay , in: A Pallas Nagy Lexikona (Hungarian)
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| SURNAME | Bartay, András |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bartay, Endre; Bartay, Andreas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Hungarian composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th July 1799 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Széplak |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 4, 1854 |
| Place of death | Mainz |