The Embassy of Hungary in Washington, D.C.
Presents
Endre Hegedűs Piano Recital
Honoring the 1956 Hungarian Revolution and Freedom Fight
Endre Hegedűs is a well-known soloist of international and Hungarian concert life. He graduated from the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, Budapest as a pianist in 1980. His professors were István Antal, Zoltán Kocsis, Ferenc Rados, András Schiff and Anna Hajdú. After graduation he attended Bruno Leonardo Gelber’s and Tamás Vásáry’s master classes several times.
He won prizes at ten international piano competitions, among them first prize at the Rina Sala Gallo International Piano Competition in Monza, Italy and at the International Piano Competition Sergei Rachmaninov in Morcone, Italy. He was awarded second prize at the International Piano Competition in Sydney, Australia and at the Dino Ciani International Competition at the Scala in Milan.
The number of his appearances to date exceeds 3100. He has given guest performances to great acclaim in several countries in Europe, in Australia, Japan, the one-time Soviet Union, South Korea, Canada and the United States.
Venue: Embassy of Hungary 2950 Spring of Freedom Street NW,Washington, DC, 20008
Date: October 12, 2016, 7pm
RSVP at rsvp.was@mfa.gov.hu
This event is sponsored by the Memorial Committee established for the 60th Anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution and Freedom Fight.
Dávid Singer
cultural attaché
Embassy of Hungary
3910 Shoemaker Street NW
20008 Washington DC
Cell: (202)460-3411
Tel: (202) 686-4144
washington.gov.hu
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