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Hungarian pianist and conductor (1933–2026)

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Tamás Vásáry (born August 11, 1933, Debrecen, Hungary) is a Hungarian pianist. Vásáry gave his first public performances at the age of 8. He studied with Ernő Dohnányi and Józef Gát at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest, and was later assistant there to Zoltán Kodály. Vásáry won the Franz Liszt Competition in Budapest in 1948. He left Hungary in 1956 and settled in Switzerland. He made his débuts in the major cities of the West in 1960 and 1961. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Tam

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Instance of
human
Given name
Tamás
Gender
male
Citizenship
Hungary
Place of birth
Debrecen
Place of death
Budapest
Occupation
pianist
Languages spoken
Hungarian
Native language
Hungarian
Student of
Ilona Kabos
Instrument
piano
Record label
Hungaroton
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Pianist Vásáry Tamás.jpg
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date of birth
1933-08-11
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Tamás Vásáry
place of burial
Fiume Road Graveyard
date of death
2026-02-05
name in native language
Vásáry Tamás
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