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Tátrai Quartet

タートライ・カルテット

Tátrai Quartet

Profile

Gender
Unknown
Born
1946 (Budapest)
Nationality
Hungary
Languages
Hungarian
Religion
Unknown
Residence History
Budapest

Career

Occupations
string quartet
Active Years
1946-1996
Affiliations
Franz Liszt Academy of Music, Hungarian State Concert Orchestra
Influenced
Hungarian composers

Awards

Bartók String Quartet Competition
1948
Result: 第一位
Kossuth Prize
1958
Organization: Government of Hungary
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Bibliography

  • Beethoven String Quartets (complete)
  • Bartók String Quartets (complete)
  • Haydn String Quartets
  • Mozart String Quartets

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Specializing in Haydn and BartókPrecise and passionate interpretations

Legacy

One of the foremost string quartets in Hungary for the half-century after World War II, specializing in Haydn and Bartók, whose complete quartets it recorded for Hungaroton, as well as Mozart and Beethoven.

Trivia

  • Led by Vilmos Tátrai for its first 40 years
  • Gave first performances of 72 Hungarian works
  • History of more than 2000 performances