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May 4, 2006 -
Hungarian Cultural Center, New York
BALÁZS
SZOKOLAY'S PIANO RECITAL
Photos:
Gabriella Gyorffy
László Jakab
Orsós, Director of HCC, greeted guests and introduced
Balázs Szokolay, internationally renowned pianist from Hungary,
first pianist to play on the HCC's newly acquired Pramberger piano
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Balázs Szokolay,
one of Hungary’s best pianists, was born into a family of
musicians in Budapest. He has
given concerts and offered master classes in over 30 countries;
has been a prizewinner at many
international piano and chamber music competitions and was
awarded the prestigious Liszt Prize.
His repertoire covers a wide range of
styles with a strong focus on chamber music.
Read
Balázs Szokolay's biography and more at his web site >>> |
"Surprise"
performers: Balázs Szokolay's students at Montclair State University;
Szokolay is often invited to hold master classes and recently he was a
guest
professor at MSU, returning to Hungary the following day of the recital
After recital
meeting with the audience
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