György Kurtág
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György Kurtág is a Hungarian composer and pianist renowned for his intensely concentrated, aphoristic works and his influential role in contemporary classical music.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| György Kurtág canonical | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
composer
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contemporary classical composer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition
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Kossuth Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Hungary ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1926-02-19 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Franz Liszt Academy of Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Hungarians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Kurtág NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
music composition
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piano performance ⓘ |
| genre |
chamber music
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orchestral music ⓘ vocal music ⓘ |
| givenName | György NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart | Játékok, volumes for piano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | contemporary composers ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Anton Webern
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Béla Bartók NERFINISHED ⓘ György Ligeti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
French
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German ⓘ Hungarian ⓘ |
| movement | contemporary classical music ⓘ |
| name | György Kurtág NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Hungarian ⓘ |
| notableFor |
aphoristic musical style
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intensely concentrated miniatures ⓘ |
| notableStudent | Heinz Holliger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Fin de partie
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Játékok NERFINISHED ⓘ Kafka-Fragmente, Op. 24 NERFINISHED ⓘ Messages of the Late R. V. Troussova, Op. 17 NERFINISHED ⓘ Stele, Op. 33 NERFINISHED ⓘ What is the Word NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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pianist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Kingdom of Romania
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Lugoj NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Budapest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Márta Kurtág NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studiedUnder |
Ferenc Farkas
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Leó Weiner NERFINISHED ⓘ Pál Kadosa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
economy of musical material
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expressive concentration ⓘ fragmentary forms ⓘ |
| taughtAt | Franz Liszt Academy of Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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