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Tamás Vásáry

Hungarian pianist and conductor (1933-2026) · Hungary · On the map · Musicians · Died at 92

Tamás Vásáry was a Hungarian concert pianist and conductor who made an international career, living in Switzerland from 1956 and later in London from 1970. He was known for interpreting music of the Romantic era, especially by Chopin, Liszt and Schumann.

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2026Died5 February 20262018Honorary Citizen of BudapestAward2017Hungarian Order of Saint StephenAward2015Szepes Mária awardAward2014National Artist AwardAward2012UNESCO Mozart MedalAward2009Bartók Béla - Pásztory Ditta AwardAwardCommander with Star of the Order of Merit of HungaryAward2007Prima Primissima PrizeAward1999Hungarian Heritage AwardAward1998Kossuth PrizeAward1994Officer's Cross of the Hungarian Order of MeritAward1933Born11 August 1933

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Honorary Citizen of Budapest2018
Hungarian Order of Saint Stephen2017
Szepes Mária award2015
National Artist Award2014
UNESCO Mozart Medal2012
Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of Hungary2009
Bartók Béla - Pásztory Ditta Award2009
Prima Primissima Prize2007
Hungarian Heritage Award1999
Kossuth Prize1998
Officer's Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit1994
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres

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Country
Hungary
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1933 to 2026 · aged 92

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