Endre Szervánszky
Hungarian pianist and composer
Born
1911
114 years ago
Died
June 25th, 1977
47 years ago — 66 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Hungary
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A prominent pianist and composer, contributed significantly to Hungarian classical music. Served as a professor at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music, influencing generations of musicians. Composed numerous works, including orchestral, chamber, and piano pieces, showcasing unique harmonies and structures. Collaborated with various ensembles and performers throughout his career, presenting works in concerts across Hungary and abroad.
Composed 'Concerto for Piano and Orchestra'
Served as professor at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music
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