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György Kurtág ( b.1926 )
Bio
György Kurtág was born in Lugoj, Romania. His parents were Hungarian and he moved to Budapest and became a Hungarian citizen in his 20s. He studied at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music but left Hungary after the 1956 uprising. He studied under Messiaen, Deutsch, and Milhaud in Paris. He has held several teaching posts and won several awards including the Ernst von Siemens Music Prize, the John Cage Award, and just recently in 2020 the Rolf Schock Prize.
Music
Officium breve, in memoriam Andreae Szervánszky
da Játékok
Double Concerto No. 2
Stele
12 Microludes for String Quartet
Quartetto per archi
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