Artist database

This is the Artist Database of BMC, which includes information about composers, musicians, orchestras, choirs and groups that are either Hungarian or Hungarian by origin or live in Hungary, as well as information about releases recorded with them.

Fodor Beatrix


voice - soprano

Place of Birth
Budapest
Date of Birth

 
She began her singing studies with Kázmér Sárkány, and continued with Elisabeth Szemző-Goese in Koblenz. After returning to Hungary she studied with Margit Ercse, and in 2000 graduated from Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music as a student of Júlia Pászthy, and at her graduation, was chosen as the recipient of the Margit Szilvássy Memorial Prize. She continued her postgraduate studies in Graz and Vienna with David Lutz and Franz Lukasowsky.

She was a member of the studio of the Opera House from 2004 to 2006, and has been a permanent guest singer ever since. She debuted here in the role of Donna Elvira in Mozart's Don Giovanni and as Fiordiligi in Cosě fan tutte.

In 2005, she sang the title role of Verdi's Alzira at the Academy of Music, and appeared as Donna Anna at the Mozart Marathon of the Budapest Spring Festival. She is mainly at home in Mozart's roles, but she has also appeared on concert stages including the Wiener Musikverein in Verdi's Requiem, and the Styriarte Festival in Graz in Dvořák's Requiem.

She came second in the Salzburg Mozart competition and first in the Prague-Vienna-Budapest Summer Academy competition. She has given concerts in America and Australia, Holland, Germany and Austria. She has sung with Tamás Pál in Hungary on a number of occasions.


Current performances of Beatrix Fodor
Koncertkalendárium (www.muzsikalendarium.hu)
 
Year Title Publisher Code Remark
2003 Balassa Sándor: Karl és Anna
(Balassa Sándor: Karl and Anna)
Hungaroton HCD 32162