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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Hungary
- Active from
- 1904-01-25
- Active to
- 1989-09-13
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Géza Frid was born in the Máramaros region of Hungary (now in Romania) and studied piano and composition in Budapest with a.o. Zoltán Kodály and Bela Bartók. He settled in Amsterdam in 1929 and became a Dutch citizen in 1948. In 1949 he received the music prize of the City of Amsterdam for Paradou (fantaisie symphonique), in 1950 the second prize in the Wereldomroep-K.N.T.V.-competition for Variaties op een Nederlands Volkslied (Variations on a Dutch folksong) <a href="https://www.last.fm/music
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Géza
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Place of birth
- Sighetu Marmației
- Place of death
- Amsterdam
- Occupation
- conductor
- Educated at
- Franz Liszt Academy of Music
- Languages spoken
- Hungarian
- Instrument
- piano
- Official website
- gezafrid.eu
- Image
- Stadsarchief Amsterdam, Afb ANWG00552000001.jpg
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- Géza Frid
- date of birth
- 1904-01-25
- date of death
- 1989-09-13
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