Rachel Beckles Willson, Reader in Music at Royal Holloway, gave a talk earlier this year on composer Sándor Veress (1907-92), and in particular the ways in which one’s biography can be altered to suit changing circumstances.
Veress left his home town of Cluj for Budapest in 1916, where he studied piano under Bartók and composition under [...]
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- Check the Gate 2010
- Conference on antisemitism in Hungary and Poland
- Talk by Vali Tóth, One click away from the truth?
- One click away from the truth: talk by Vali Tóth, 28 May
- Translation seminar with Len Rix