Ádám György
Ádám György, Hungarian: György Ádám, was born in 1982 in Hungary. He is a professional pianist, and his music career started at age four. While he was studying under Katalin Halmagyi, he was accepted to the Bela Bartok Conservatory of Budapest in 1994. György won the National Youth Piano Competition in 1998, and also, won the Hungary’s Pianist 2000 award two years later. From 2000 to 2006, György attended in the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest, and studied under professors György Nador and Balázs Reti. Currently, he continues to study at the Franz Liszt Academy, and is pursuing his Ph.D. He is also a director of the Adam György Castle Academy and teaches piano to students.[1] On June 8th, 2012, he played the piano at the opening ceremony of the UEFA European 2012 Championship in Warsaw, Poland.
Ádám György | |
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 Adam Gyorgy 2011 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | January 28, 1982 |
| Origin | Hungary |
| Genres | Classical |
| Occupation | Pianist |
| Instrument | Piano |
| Website | www.adamgyorgy.com |
International Awards
Ádám György’s worldwide concert tour started in 2002 from Budapest. Since then, he has traveled to China, France, Switzerland, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Canada, United States and Iran. He continues to travel across the world and bring his music to audiences.[2]
Awards:
- 2004 – International Competition
- 2003 – Prix Special Competition International San Remo
- 2002 – The Prix Classic Vienna (Wiener-Klassik-Preis)
- 2000 – The Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest
- 1998 - Competition for young pianists Hungary
Important Works
- Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2.
- Searchin'
- Jesu, Joy of Men’s Desire
- Chopin: Etude a minor (Op. 25)
- Flight of the Bumble Bee
- La Campanella
- Wedding March Transcription
- Moszkowsky: Etude in F Major
Recordings
- Ádám György, Concert in Budapest (2005)
- Ádám György, Plays the Piano (2006)
- Ádám György, Plays Bach and Mozart (2008)
- Ádám György, Live in Budapest (DVD HD) (2008)
- Ádám György, Live in Budapest, BLU-RAY (2009) [3]
Press
- Budapest Times
- Budapest Zeitung
- Ádám György In China 2006
- Jakarta Post 2008
- Jakarta Globe 2008
- Straits Times Singapore 2008
- Kuala Lumpur 2008
- Straits Times Review Singapore
- Owner’s Magazine – Steinway Magazine 2007
References
- ^ "Adam György, Biography". Retrieved 2011-02-20.
- ^ "Ádám György, Biography". Retrieved 2011-02-20.
- ^ "Adam Gyorgy Shop". Retrieved 2011-02-20.
External links
- Ádám György’s Official Web Site - “Welcome to Adam Gyorgy’s World”
- Ádám György Castle Academy - “…Inspiration, music and technique”
- Ádám György Castle Academy 2009 on YouTube
- Ádám György’s Official Fan Club
- Ádám György Shop
- Ádám György Facebook Fan Page
- Ádám György Castle Academy Facebook Fan Page
- Adam Gyorgy's CD.com
- The Liszt Academy of Music