Júlia Székely

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Júlia Székely (born May 8, 1906 in Budapest ; † March 19, 1986 there ) was a Hungarian musician and writer.

Júlia Székely has written various works: novels, plays and biographies (especially by other musicians). She studied with the composer and ethnomusicologist Béla Bartók and became a pianist.

Works

  • A repülő egér (1939): Novel
  • A halhatatlan kedves (1961): biography of the composer Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Vándor Évek (1962): biography of the composer Franz Liszt
  • Elindultam szép hazámból (1965): Biography of Béla Bartók, translated into German by Ruth Futaky in My Teacher Béla Bartók (1995)
  • Schubertiáda (1968): biography of the composer Franz Schubert
  • Chopin Párizsban (1969): on the composer Frédéric Chopin

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