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Fejérvári János

viola
Place of Birth
Kapuvár
Date of Birth
1958
Orchestra
Kodály Vonósnégyes (Kodály Quartet) / Budapesti Vonósok (Budapest Strings)
Web
http://www.kodalyquartet.com
 
János Fejérvári completed violin and viola studies at the Ferenc Liszt Academy in Budapest. While studying, attended chamber music classes conducted by György Kurtág and András Schiff. Between 1981 and 1985 he played at the Budapest Opera as the leader of the viola section. He is a founder member of the Budapest Strings Chamber Orchestra playing the first viola there for many years. He is a member of Kodály Quartet too. Also works as a viola and chamber music professor at the Béla Bartók Conservatory in Budapest. In 2023 he won Kossuth Prize as a member of Kodály Quartet.
 
Year Title Publisher Code Remark
Stor Musik for Sma Oron - Children's Music Compilation
(Big Music for Little Ears - Children's Music Compilation) 		Naxos 8.503156
1988 Sugár Miklós: Ballada; Musica agile; Chorea; Áttűnések; Találkozások; Mozaik
(Sugár, Miklós: Ballad; Musica agile; Chorea; Dissolves; Meetings; Mosaic) 		Hungaroton SLPX 12970 LP
1989 Barokk hangverseny
(Baroque Concert) 		Hungaroton SLPD 12995 LP / Reissue on CD: HCD 12995 (1999)
1990 Fiatal Zeneszerzők Csoportja 3.
(Young Composers' Group - 3) 		Hungaroton SLPX 31144
1993 Boëlmann, Léon: Zongorakvartett, Zongoratrió
(Boëlmann, Léon: Piano Quartet, Piano Trio) 		Marco Polo (Naxos) 8.223524 Own
1995 Hommage Magyar Rádió MR 011 4 CDs
1995 Haydn vonósnégyesek Op.77 No.1-2
(Haydn String Quartets Op.77 No.1-2) 		Naxos 8.553146
1999 Barokk hangverseny
(A Baroque Concert) 		Hungaroton HCD 12995 Reissue of Hungaroton SLPD 12995 (1989)
2001 Chill with Mozart Naxos 8.556780
2001 Dukay Barnabás: A mélység színén
(Over the face of the deep) 		BMC Records BMC CD 052
2002 Gémesi Géza művei
(Works by Géza Gémesi) 		Hungaroton HCD 31940
2003 Olsvay Endre: Tengerszem
(Tarn) 		Hungaroton HCD 32178
2005 Sugár Miklós: Mozaik; Musica agile; Áttűnések; Felhő-variációk; Ballada; Chorea; Találkozások
(Miklós Sugár: Mosaic; Musica agile; Dissolves; Cloud Variations; Reminiscences; Ballad; Chorea; Meetings) 		Hungaroton HCD 32326
2005 Art & Music: Cezanne - Music of His Time Naxos 8.558179
2006 Mozart - Fran underbarn toll mastare Naxos 8.503181
2009 Bach, Johann Christian: Symphonie concertanti Capriccio C7005
2011 My First Beethoven Album Naxos 8.578206
2012 Min Forste Beethoven
(My First Beethoven Album) 		Naxos 8.578235
2013 Great Chamber Music - 10-CD Box Set Naxos 8.501064 10 CDs