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Ádám Kondor was born in Budapest in 1964. He completed his studies at the Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music, and in 1994 gained his diploma in composition. His most influential teachers were Albert Simon...

Ádám Kondor compiled this series from poems written by Thomas Hardy after the age of 70, when the poet was mourning the death of his wife. According to the composer, he was fascinated by the figure of...

In this piece the musicians have not only instrumental but also acting roles. They have to walk about the performing area in accordance with a specific plan, while uttering words and sentences taken f...

Die Komposition ist eine Paraphrase des Werkes Chi fa notte il giorno des zeitgenössischen italienischen Komponisten Luca Lombardi. Die Uraufführung fand am 1. Juni 2003. in derBudapester Kunsthalle s...

The set of eight short duets entitled Schattenwelt, Schlachtfeld was composed in 1999 and was influenced by the extraordinary clarinet-playing of Barbaros Erköse (Istambul). Employing simple stage mov...

Linked to expressive, passionate verses by Albert Ehrenstein (1886?1950) is a quiet meditation by an unknown 16th-century English poet on the relationship between music and the night. Two languages, t...

I wanted for musicians to not be able to discuss how bad the music was during rehearsals, ' said György Kurtág (* 1926) at his own expense in reference to his works, which call for the use of orchestr...

The original version of the piece, Message to Frances Marie, op. 31a was composed for cello solo with two bows for the American cellist Frances Marie Uitti. The subtitle refers to the title of a compo...

The work was composed in 1992 for the 85th birthday of Kurtág's teacher, Sándor Veress. The ensemble of instruments is unusual: two basset horns and two quarter-tone pianos (the well-known predecessor...

The work was written for the Piccoli Archi Youth Ensemble in Ny regyháza and its conductor Nándor Tóth for the 20th anniversary of the ensemble. At the festive concert on 23 October 2004 the short pie...

Ágnes Lakos schreibt über ihre mit Christina Diederichs lustigen Bildern illustrierte vierbändige Klavierschule: 'Eine freundliche Klavierschule, ganz ohne trockene Fingerübungen, aber voll mit kleine...

Ágnes Lakos schreibt über ihre mit Christina Diederichs lustigen Bildern illustrierte vierbändige Klavierschule: 'Eine freundliche Klavierschule, ganz ohne trockene Fingerübungen, aber voll mit kleine...

Ágnes Lakos schreibt über ihre mit Christina Diederichs lustigen Bildern illustrierte vierbändige Klavierschule: 'Eine freundliche Klavierschule, ganz ohne trockene Fingerübungen, aber voll mit kleine...

Der neueste Band der erfolgreichen Serie bietet den jungen entdeckungsfreudigen Pianisten und deren Lehrern polnische, tschechische und russische, romantische Charakterstücke unter anderem von Moszkow...