Miklós Erdélyi

Miklós Erdélyi was a renowned Hungarian conductor born on February 9, 1928, in Budapest. He studied at the Budapest Franz Liszt Music Academy, where he honed his skills in conducting, composition, and organ. Erdélyi began his career as a conductor in Budapest, initially working with the Hungarian Radio Choir and later becoming a prominent figure at the Hungarian State Opera. He was particularly celebrated for his work with Mozart's operas and also conducted premieres of new operas, including András Mihály's *Together and Alone* and György Ránki's *The Tragedy of Man*. Erdélyi's career spanned international collaborations, including guest conducting roles with the Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra and the Tokyo Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra. He was recognized with several prestigious awards, including the Franz Liszt Prize and the Kossuth Prize, reflecting his dedication to musical excellence and cultural contribution.

Erdélyi's legacy is marked by meticulous craftsmanship and a deep understanding of musical lyricism, evident in his widely available recordings. His work extended beyond Hungary, with notable performances and recordings that showcased his versatility in conducting various styles of music. Despite the list of recent releases provided, there is no direct connection to Miklós Erdélyi's known discography or career, which suggests these releases might not be associated with him. Erdélyi passed away on September 1, 1993, in Budapest, leaving behind a rich musical heritage.

Genres

Classical

Contemporary Classical

Baroque

Opera

Choral

Chamber Music

Latest Release

Dénes Kovács, Vol. 1: Violin Concertos

Miklós Erdélyi•

György Lehel

Album - 24 Tracks - Released February 7, 2020