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Kiss Sebestyén
Dudás Márton
Ferenc Farkas
• Ferenc Farkas was born in
Nagykanizsa on 15th of
December in 1905.
• His musical studies began
in the National Zenede,
and then at the Liszt
Ferenc Music Academy of
Leon Weiner and with
Siklós Albert, completed
between 1922-27.
• Spent longer time
at foreign
country theatres,
for example in
Paris.
• In later Vienna
and Copenhagen,
where Pál Fejős
composed
soundtracks of
his films.
Zoltán Kodály with Ferenc Farkas
• Ferenc Farkas in 192729 was a conductor of
the Erkel Theatre.
• When he returned, in
1935, he was a teacher
of the Metropolitan
High School of Music
until 1941.
• Thereafter, until 1943,
he was the Cluj-Napoca
Zenekonzervatórium’s
music teacher, and
director.
• Farkas Ferenc Music
School, in Eger
• In 1945-46 at the chorus in
the Opera House in
Budapest, he worked as a
deputy, and he was the
director of Latvian music
school that he founded in
Székesfehérvár.
• We find the Hungarian folk
music elements, the classic
tradition, the Italian there
between the effects defining
his composer's orbit and
generally the Mediterranean
tunefulness.
• Ferenc Farkas
was an
exceptionally
multi-faceted
and fertile
composer.
• His former
master's,
Respighi musical
style has a
considerable
effect on his
art.
Respighi, his master
• Often chosen
theme of the
work of Hungarian
history, a major
event. Several
Hungarian poets
inspired by the
songs, cantatas
composing.
• Erkel Ferenc
Prize , Liszt
Ferenc Prize,
and Kossuth
Prize composer.
• Ferenc Farkas died in 10th of october in 2000.
• Many music school bears his name in Hungary.
„Farkas Ferenc
Composer
1905 - 2000 „
• 2010 is the year we celebrate
the 10th anniversary of Ferenc
Farkas's death
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