PéTER EöTVöS

Klasse: Kunsten

Sinds: 15/10/2014

Titel: Prof.

Disciplines: muziek, Pedagogiek


Componist, dirigent en professor


Activiteit: Musical director / Ensemble InterContemporain, 1978-1991 Principal Guest Conductor / BBC Symphony Orchestra 1985-1988 First guest conductor: Budapest Festival Orchestra (1992-1995) , Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra (1998-2001), Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra (2003-2005), Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra (2003-2007), Radio Symphony Orchestra Vienna (2009-2012) Chief Conductor / Radio Chamber Orchestra Hilversum 1994-2005 Professor / Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe 1992-1998 and 2002-2007 Professor / Hochschule für Musik Köln 1998-2001 Founder and professor / Peter Eötvös Contemporary Music Foundation Budapest 1991-

Prijzen: European prize: "Pro Europa" prize in 2004 (Europäischer Preis für Komposition) In Hungary: "Bartók-Pásztory prize" in 1997, "Kossuth Prize" in 2002, "Gundel arts award" in 2001, "Freeman of Budapest" in 2003, "Im memoriam Béla Bartók" prize and "Hungarian Arts Prize" in 2006, Ambassador of the Hungarian Culture from 2008 In France: Prize SACD Palmarès in cathegory "Prix Musique" in 2002, Cannes Classical Award for "Living Composer" in 2004, Grand Prix de la PMI - Prix Antoine Livio 2006 (Association Presse Musicale Internationale) In Germany: "Frankfurter Musikpreis" in 2007, "Christoph und Stephan Kaske Preis" in 2000 In UK: Royal Philharmonic Society Music Award in 2002 In Italy: Golden Lion Award for Lifetime achievement in 2011

Ordes: "Commandeur l´Ordre des Arts et des Lettres" in 2003, France "Officier de l'Ordre des l'Arts et des Lettres" in 1988, France "Magyar Szent István Rend" ("The Order of Saint Stephen" - the highest medal awarded by Hungary) 2015

Opleiding: Composition / Budapest Academy of Music, Hungary Conductor / Hochschule für Musik in Cologne, Germany