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Somogyi Péter

violin
Place of Birth
Date of Birth
Orchestra
Somogyi Quartet / Weiner-Szász Kamaraszimfonikusok (Budapest Chamber Symphony)
 
Education Franz Liszt Acadfemy of Music - Budapest
Professors: Denes Kovacs, Eszter Perenyi
Graduated as Artist and Teacher in 1992
Rubin Academy of Tel Aviv
Professor: Vera Vaidman
Competitions Koncz Comp. Szombathely II. Prize
Tibor Varga Comp. Sion (Switzerland) –
Special Prize
Hubay Competition Grand Prize
Positions held Professor of the F. Liszt Academy of Music of
Budapest 1994-
Concertmaster of the Budapest Chamber Symphony 1998-
Founder and first violin of the Somogyi Quartet 1997-
Experiences Soloist with orchestras, recitals and chamber
evenings all over Europe, Japan and Asia
Master Clases with Isaac Stern, Elisaveta Gilelsz, Ruggiero Ricci, Gyorgy Pauk, Lorand Fenyves, Denes Zsigmondy, Peter Csaba
 
Year Title Publisher Code Remark
2001 Hungaroton HCD 32034-35
2001 Karlins, M. William: Quartet for Strings, Concerto grosso No 1., Four Inventions and a Fugue, Song for Soprano, Reflux, Kindred Spirits
(Karlins, M. William: Vonósnégyes, Concerto grosso No 1., Négy invenció és egy fúga, Dal szoprán hangra, Reflux, Kindred Spirits) 		Hungaroton HCD 32037
2003 The Three String Quartets Opp. 9, 21, 40
(Bozay, Attila: Három vonósnégyes Opp. 9, 21, 40 ) 		Hungaroton HCD 32117
2004 Dubrovay, László: Hungarian Sounds
(Dubrovay László: Magyar hangok) 		Hungaroton HCD 32274
2006 Hungaroton HCD 32359
2008 Tihanyi, László: Imaginary Journeys
(Tihanyi László: Képzelt utazások) 		Hungaroton HCD 32484
2014 László Lajtha: Complete Works for String Orchestra
(Lajtha László: Vonószenekari művek (összkiadás)) 		BMC Records BMC CD 189