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Dénes Várjon (born 23 February 1968) is a Hungarian pianist. Beside his solo career, he frequently performs as a chamber musician.
Biography
Born on 23 February 1968 in Budapest, Dénes Várjon studied since 1984 at the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music[1] and graduated in 1991.[2] He was student of Sándor Falvai, György Kurtág and Ferenc Rados.[2] He attended master courses with András Schiff.[3] His chamber music partners have been Antje Weithaas[4] Steven Isserlis, Veronika Hagen, Leonidas Kavakos, András Schiff, Tabea Zimmermann and Jörg Widmann.[1]
Since 2018, Várjon is Principal Professor in the Kronberg Academy Study Programmes.[2] In 2020, he received the Kossuth Prize, Hungary's highest cultural award.[3] He is professor at the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music.[1]
Várjon has recorded for Naxos, Capriccio and for Hungaroton Classics.[1]
Personal life
Várjon is married to Izabella Simon.[5][6]
Awards
- Leó Weiner Chamber Music Competition in Budapest[2]
- Hungarian Radio’s National Piano Competition[2]
- 1991 Concours Géza Anda in Zürich[7]
- 1997 Franz Liszt Prize[2]
- 1997 Sándor Veress Prize[2]
- 1997 Bartók-Pásztory Award[2]
- 2020 Kossuth Prize[7]
References
- ^ a b c d "Dénes Várjon". Seattle Chamber Music Society. 27 March 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Stiftung, Kronberg Academy (27 September 2022). "Dénes Várjon". Artist Biography . Kronberg Academy. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ a b "Dénes Várjon • Pianisten-Biografie • C. Bechstein". C. Bechstein (in German). Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ "ANTJE WEITHAAS & DÉNES VÁRJON". Pierre Boulez Saal (in German). Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ "Dénes Várjon und Izabella Simon". Neumarkter Konzertfreunde e.V. (in German). Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ Sammern, Philipp (19 July 2023). "Dénes Várjon, Izabella Simon". MUSIKTAGE MONDSEE (in German). Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ a b "Dénes Várjon – Géza Anda Foundation". Géza Anda Foundation – Geza Anda Foundation. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
External links
- Official website (in English and Hungarian)