DéNes KováCs
Biography
Dénes Kovács (18 April 1930 – 11 or 14 February 2005) was a Hungarian classical violinist and academic teacher, described as "pre-eminent among Hungarian violinists". He won the Carl Flesch International Violin Competition in 1955. In his career as a soloist and recording artist, he premiered and recorded the works of 20th-century Hungarian composers, and was also noted for his recordings of Bartók and Beethoven. From 1967 to 1980, he headed the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest, Hungary's principal music college. He received many national awards including the Kossuth Prize (1963).
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Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Credited work
191 releases · 39 albums · active 1956–2007
- Performance · 192
- Other credits · 8
- Mastering · 1
Studios: Hungaroton Studio · Torockó téri református templom
Frequent collaborators
- Beethoven
- W. A. Mozart
- Mendelssohn
- Bartók Béla
- Béla Bartók
- Vivaldi
- Various
- Schubert