Jónás Gabriella
piano
Place of Birth
Date of Birth
Gabriella Jónás graduated in piano from the Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest. She was the Grand Prize winner at the Liszt Academy Piano Competition. During her studies, Ms. Jónás gave public recitals as a soloist throughout Hungary. She was a piano and chamber music instructor at the Bartók Conservatory of Music in Budapest and at the Teacher Training Branch of the Liszt Academy of Music. Ms.Jónás has performed as a soloist and chamber player in Hungary, Austria, Greece, the United States and Canada. She recorded her first CD in 1994 in Hungary. In addition to the recordings made with the Hungarian State Radio, Ms. Jónás was the music consultant to the Hungarian recording company HUNGAROTON. Between 1996 and 2000 she was the president of the Hungarian Arts and Heritage Foundation of Alberta, Canada. She now performs extensively as a soloist and chamber music player in Calgary and is a branch teacher of the Mount Royal College Conservatory. Time to time she returns to Hungary for performing solo recitals.