Péter Eötvös
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- Works
- 3
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- Kosmoi
- Parlando - rubato
- String quartets
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- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Hungary
- Active from
- 1944-01-02
- Active to
- 2024-03-24
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Composer and conductor, and one of the leading interpreters of contemporary music, Péter Eötvös was born in Transylvania and has strong roots in the Hungarian musical culture of Bartók, Kodály, Ligeti and Kurtág. Graduating from the Budapest Academy of Music, he continued his musical studies in Germany at the Hochschule für Musik in Cologne. He met and performed with Karlheinz Stockhausen and participated in the electronic music studio at the Westdeutscher Rundfunk in Cologne. <a href="https://w
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Péter
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Hungary
- Place of birth
- Odorheiu Secuiesc
- Place of death
- Budapest
- Occupation
- pianist
- Educated at
- Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln
- Employer
- Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe
- Languages spoken
- Swedish
- Award
- Goethe Medal
- Genre
- opera
- Instrument
- piano
- Official website
- www.eotvospeter.com
- Image
- Péter Eötvös by Istvan Huszti.jpg
- Work location
- Paris
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- Commons category
- Péter Eötvös
- date of birth
- 1944-01-02
- start of work period
- 1962-00-00
- different from
- Eötvös
- name in native language
- Eötvös Péter
- date of death
- 2024-03-24
- end of work period
- 2024-00-00
- P12674
- Jürgen Brecht
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