Adam Gyorgy
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Ádám György, , was born in 1982 in Hungary
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...

. He is a professional pianist
Pianist
A pianist is a musician who plays the piano. A professional pianist can perform solo pieces, play with an ensemble or orchestra, or accompany one or more singers, solo instrumentalists, or other performers.-Choice of genres:...

, and his music career started at age four. While he was studying under Katalin Halmagyi, he was accepted to the Bela Bartok Conservatory of Budapest in 1994. Gyorgy won the National Youth Piano Competition in 1998, and also, won the Hungary’s Pianist 2000 award two years later. From 2000 to 2006, Gyorgy attended in the Franz Liszt Academy of Music
Franz Liszt Academy of Music
The Franz Liszt Academy of Music is a concert hall and music conservatory in Budapest, Hungary, founded on November 14, 1875...

 in Budapest, and studied under professors Gyorgy Nador and Balazs Reti. Currently, he continues to study at the Franz Liszt Academy, and is pursuing his Ph.D. He is also a director of the Adam Gyorgy Castle Academy and teaches piano
Piano
The piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...

 to students.

International Awards

Ádám György’s worldwide concert tour started in 2002 from Budapest
Budapest
Budapest is the capital of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it is the country's principal political, cultural, commercial, industrial, and transportation centre. In 2011, Budapest had 1,733,685 inhabitants, down from its 1989 peak of 2,113,645 due to suburbanization. The Budapest Commuter...

. Since then, he has traveled to China
China
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, France
France
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, Switzerland
Switzerland
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, Indonesia
Indonesia
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, Malaysia, Singapore
Singapore
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, Canada
Canada
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, United States
United States
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 and Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...

. He continues to travel across the world and bring his music
Music
Music is an art form whose medium is sound and silence. Its common elements are pitch , rhythm , dynamics, and the sonic qualities of timbre and texture...

to audiences.
  • 2004 – International Competition
  • 2003 – Prix Special Competition International San Remo
  • 2002 – the Prix Classic Vienna (Wiener-Klassik-Preis)
  • 2000 – the Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest
  • 1998 - Competition for young pianists Hungary

Important Works


Recordings

  • Ádám György, Concert in Budapest (2005)
  • Ádám György, Plays the Piano (2006)
  • Ádám György, Plays Bach and Mozart (2008)
  • Ádám György, Live in Budapest (DVD HD) (2008)
  • Ádám György, Live in Budapest, BLU-RAY (2009)

Press


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