Tamas ungar biography

At the age of 10, Tamás Ungár emigrated from Hungary to Australia, where he studied under Alexander Sverjensky at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.
Tamás Ungár has become one of United States' best-known and most respected teachers of the piano.
Pianist Tamás Ungár has earned worldwide acclaim for his powerful performances and innovative programming.

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Thomas Ungar

Austrian conductor

Thomas Ungar (born 16 May 1931) is an Austrian conductor, music educator and lecturer..

Life and career

Born in Budapest, Ungar became conductor of the Philharmonie Südwestfalen [de] in 1959, once the "Siegerlandorchester" in Hilchenbach/Westf. In 1961 he became municipal music director of the Bergische Symphoniker [de] in Remscheid, in 1966 Generalmusikdirektor at the Theater Regensburg and in 1969 at the Philharmonisches Orchester Freiburg.^[1]

From 1973, he was professor at the State University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart. He has been a guest conductor in Europe and the US and has made numerous radio, television and record recordings. These include the Landesjugendorchester Baden-Württemberg, the Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg and many others.^[2]

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The renowned Kazakh pianist Zhaniya Aubakirova is the laureate of international competitions. She is the People's Artist of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Laureate of the State Prize of Peace and Progress of the First President of the Republic of Kazahstan, the Laureate of the State Prize of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The Cavalier of the Order of Arts and Letters of France, the Holder of the Award of European Union of Arts of Gustav Mahler, the Holder of a II degree Order of Catherine the Great, the Holder of the Polish awards of Distinguished Services to Polish Culture and the Gold Cross of Merit. and winner of an Independent "Platinum Tarlan" Award. The director of the Kurmangazy Kazakh National Conservatory, “Steinway Artist”, professor.

1983 she won the Grand Prix of The Marguerite Long International Piano Competition and a special prize of the same Competition, “For the Best Performance of Contemporary French Composers' Works”. 1985 she won the Grand Prix International C

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Tamás Ungár

Pianist Tamás Ungár has earned worldwide acclaim for his powerful performances and innovative programming. His distinguished career transverse frequently the globe receiving invitations from music centers in the United States, Australia, Brazil, Colombia, Hungary, Poland, Romania, England, Taiwan, The People's Republic of China, Korea and Japan. Most notable highlights included the Bartók Centenary Recital in the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London; soloist/conductor of Mozart Piano Concertos at Leeds University, world première with the Albany Symphony Orchestra and Geoffrey Simon of the Barry Conyngham’s “Monuments” – Double Concerto for Piano,Violin and Orchestra: the world première of Lawrence Leonard’s piano concerto version of the Pictures at an Exhibition with the Sacramento Symphony Orchestra with Geoffrey Simon and special visits for solo recitals and master class serieses at the Liszt Academy in Budapest.

Tamás Ungár has become one of United States' best-known and most respected teachers of the piano. As Founder - Executive Director of PianoTexas Internatio