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Fejérvári János

viola
Place of Birth
Kapuvár
Date of Birth
1958
Orchestra
Kodály Vonósnégyes (Kodály Quartet) / Budapesti Vonósok (Budapest Strings)
Web
http://www.kodalyquartet.com
 
János Fejérvári completed violin and viola studies at the Ferenc Liszt Academy in Budapest. While studying, attended chamber music classes conducted by György Kurtág and András Schiff. Between 1981 and 1985 he played at the Budapest Opera as the leader of the viola section. He is a founder member of the Budapest Strings Chamber Orchestra playing the first viola there for many years. He is a member of Kodály Quartet too. Also works as a viola and chamber music professor at the Béla Bartók Conservatory in Budapest. In 2023 he won Kossuth Prize as a member of Kodály Quartet.
 
Year Title Publisher Code Remark
Big Music for Little Ears - Children's Music Compilation
(Stor Musik for Sma Oron - Children's Music Compilation) 		Naxos 8.503156
1988 Sugár, Miklós: Ballad; Musica agile; Chorea; Dissolves; Meetings; Mosaic
(Sugár Miklós: Ballada; Musica agile; Chorea; Áttűnések; Találkozások; Mozaik) 		Hungaroton SLPX 12970 LP
1989 Baroque Concert
(Barokk hangverseny) 		Hungaroton SLPD 12995 LP / Reissue on CD: HCD 12995 (1999)
1990 Young Composers' Group - 3
(Fiatal Zeneszerzők Csoportja 3.) 		Hungaroton SLPX 31144
1993 Boëlmann, Léon: Piano Quartet, Piano Trio
(Boëlmann, Léon: Zongorakvartett, Zongoratrió) 		Marco Polo (Naxos) 8.223524 Own
1995 Magyar Rádió MR 011 4 CDs
1995 Haydn String Quartets Op.77 No.1-2
(Haydn vonósnégyesek Op.77 No.1-2) 		Naxos 8.553146
1999 A Baroque Concert
(Barokk hangverseny ) 		Hungaroton HCD 12995 Reissue of Hungaroton SLPD 12995 (1989)
2001 Over the face of the deep
(Dukay Barnabás: A mélység színén) 		BMC Records BMC CD 052
2001 Naxos 8.556780
2002 Works by Géza Gémesi
(Gémesi Géza művei) 		Hungaroton HCD 31940
2003 Tarn
(Olsvay Endre: Tengerszem) 		Hungaroton HCD 32178
2005 Miklós Sugár: Mosaic; Musica agile; Dissolves; Cloud Variations; Reminiscences; Ballad; Chorea; Meetings
(Sugár Miklós: Mozaik; Musica agile; Áttűnések; Felhő-variációk; Ballada; Chorea; Találkozások) 		Hungaroton HCD 32326
2005 Naxos 8.558179
2006 Naxos 8.503181
2009 Capriccio C7005
2011 Naxos 8.578206
2012 My First Beethoven Album
(Min Forste Beethoven) 		Naxos 8.578235
2013 Naxos 8.501064 10 CDs