Péter Solymos
Péter Solymos (born December 14, 1910 in Törökbecse , † October 4, 2000 in Budapest ) was a Hungarian pianist .
Life
Solymos studied in Vienna and Paris and between 1932 and 1934 with Ernst von Dohnányi in Budapest. With a state scholarship he went to London and Rome in 1947/48. In 1948 he became a professor at the Budapest Academy of Music . From 1973 he taught in Japan. In 1980 he was a juror at the International Chopin Competition in Warsaw.
Awards
- 1957: Franz Liszt Prize
Web links
- Péter Solymos at Discogs (English)
- Péter Solymos at the Franz Liszt Music Academy (English)
- Péter Solymos at the Budapest Music Center
Individual evidence
- ↑ Péter Solymos , chopincompetition2015.com, accessed on June 3, 2018.
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SURNAME | Solymos, Péter |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Hungarian pianist |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 14, 1910 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Törökbecse |
DATE OF DEATH | October 4, 2000 |
Place of death | Budapest |