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Erno Kallai, violin
Interview from a Hungarian TV Show "Frei
Dosszie"
Biography
Erno Kallai, first prize winner of the 11th
Carl Flesch International Violin Competition,
established himeself one of the most exciting
young Hungarian violinst today.
Born in 1986 in Budapest, began to play the
violin at the age of 7 in a local music
school. At 12 he had been admitted to the
Exceptionaly Talented Children's class of the
Franz Liszt University of Music and studied
with Andras Csontha and Eszter Perenyi. In
2006 he moved to the United States to study
with Itzhak Perlman at the Juilliard School
in New York.
Mr. Kallai has played for Hungarian radio and
Television programs, and has performed in
Hungary, Austria, Germany, the Netherlands,
and the U.S. During 2003, 2004 and 2005 he
participated in the Perlman Music Program in
New York, Shelter Island and in Sarasota,
Florida. He took part for several years in
the Semmering Music festival in Austria. In
2008 he appeared on Bob Sherman's "Young
Artists' Showcase" on WQXR.
Mr. Kallai has won numerous awards and
prizes, including the 1st prize and Special
Prize at the Zathureczky Violin Competition
in 1998 and 2003, awards from the Semmering
Music Festival in 2004, which included the
best interpretaion of a work by Kodaly, and
the best interpretation of a Viennese Classic
work with his performance of Mozart's Violin
Concerto No.5, scholarship at the 8th Pablo
de Sarasate International Violin Competition
in 2005, Valerie Beth Schwartz Career Grant
from Salone de Virtuosi in 2007, 1st prize at
the 11th Carl Flesch International Violin
Competition in 2008, and many more.
Mr. Kallai continues his studies at The
Juilliard School since 2006 as a full
scholarship student.
Mr. Kallai is playing an 1864 Jean Baptiste
Vuillaume violin, a generous gift to The
Juilliard School from the Estate of Helen
Marshall Woodward lent to him from the
Juilliard Rare instrument Collection.
Tags : Kallai Kallay Erno Paganini Nel cor piu Frei Dosszie Perlman Rabin Vengerov Heifetz Menuhin Oistrakh Classical violin |
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Affichage : 3201
Durée : 147 s |
| Erno Kallai - Bartok First Rhapsody Live |
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Bela Bartok: First Rhapsody
Erno Kallai, violin
Rohan DeSilva, piano
Recorded live at Steinway Hall, New York,
November 20. 2007
Biography
Erno Kallai, first prize winner of the 11th
Carl Flesch International Violin Competition,
established himeself one of the most exciting
young Hungarian violinst today.
Born in 1986 in Budapest, began to play the
violin at the age of 7 in a local music
school. At 12 he had been admitted to the
Exceptionaly Talented Children's class of the
Franz Liszt University of Music and studied
with Andras Csontha and Eszter Perenyi. In
2006 he moved to the United States to study
with Itzhak Perlman at the Juilliard School
in New York.
Mr. Kallai has played for Hungarian radio and
Television programs, and has performed in
Hungary, Austria, Germany, the Netherlands,
and the U.S. During 2003, 2004 and 2005 he
participated in the Perlman Music Program in
New York, Shelter Island and in Sarasota,
Florida. He took part for several years in
the Semmering Music festival in Austria. In
2008 he appeared on Bob Sherman's "Young
Artists' Showcase" on WQXR.
Mr. Kallai has won numerous awards and
prizes, including the 1st prize and Special
Prize at the Zathureczky Violin Competition
in 1998 and 2003, awards from the Semmering
Music Festival in 2004, which included the
best interpretaion of a work by Kodaly, and
the best interpretation of a Viennese Classic
work with his performance of Mozart's Violin
Concerto No.5, scholarship at the 8th Pablo
de Sarasate International Violin Competition
in 2005, Valerie Beth Schwartz Career Grant
from Salone de Virtuosi in 2007, 1st prize at
the 11th Carl Flesch International Violin
Competition in 2008, and many more.
Mr. Kallai continues his studies at The
Juilliard School since 2006 as a full
scholarship student.
Mr. Kallai is playing an 1864 Jean Baptiste
Vuillaume violin, a generous gift to The
Juilliard School from the Estate of Helen
Marshall Woodward lent to him from the
Juilliard Rare instrument Collection.
Tags : Kallai Kallay Erno Bartok First Rhapsody Hungarian Perlman Rabin Vengerov Heifetz Menuhin Oistrakh Classical violin |
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Affichage : 2492
Durée : 587 s |
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