About Kamilló Lendvay
Lived 1928 – 2016 (aged 87). Kamilló Lendvay was a Hungarian conductor, composer, musicologist and musician.
Kamilló Lendvay (28 December 1928; Budapest, Hungary − 30 November 2016; Budapest, Hungary) was a prominent award-winning Hungarian composer, conductor, and music educator of the 20th and 21st centuries whose works have been performed throughout the world, including in the United States, Europe, and Asia.
He received, among others, the following awards: Erkel Prize (1962, 1964, 1978), Grand Prix International du Disque Lyrique (1979), Merited Artist (1981), Bartók-Pásztory Award (1989, 2005), Excellent Artist (1996), Silver Pen Award (1998), Kossuth Prize (1998), and Artisjus Music Award (2003).
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Who was Kamilló Lendvay?
Hungarian composer (1928–2016)
When was Kamilló Lendvay born?
Kamilló Lendvay was born on 28 December 1928 in Budapest.
When did Kamilló Lendvay die?
Kamilló Lendvay died on 30 November 2016 in Budapest.
What was Kamilló Lendvay's occupation?
Kamilló Lendvay was a conductor, composer, musicologist and musician.
What nationality was Kamilló Lendvay?
Kamilló Lendvay was Hungarian.
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