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Péter Eötvös(1944-2024)

  • Composer
  • Music Department
  • Writer
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Péter Eötvös was born on 2 January 1944 in Székelyudvarhely, Hungary [now Odorheiu Secuiesc, Romania]. He was a composer and writer, known for Age of Illusions (1965), Nappali sötétség (1963) and Tüske a köröm alatt (1988). He was married to Piroska Molnár, Mária Mezei and Pi-Hsien Chen. He died on 24 March 2024 in Budapest, Hungary.
BornJanuary 2, 1944
DiedMarch 24, 2024(80)
BornJanuary 2, 1944
DiedMarch 24, 2024(80)
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Known for

Age of Illusions (1965)
Age of Illusions
7.2
  • Composer
  • 1965
Lajos Básti and Erika Szegedi in Nappali sötétség (1963)
Nappali sötétség
7.8
  • Composer
  • 1963
Tüske a köröm alatt (1988)
Tüske a köröm alatt
7.1
  • Composer
  • 1988
Memoirs of a River (1989)
Memoirs of a River
6.7
  • Composer
  • 1989

Credits

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Composer

  • Péter Eötvös in Péter Eötvös: The Seventh Door (1998)
    Péter Eötvös: The Seventh Door
    • Composer
    • 1998
  • Könyörtelen idök (1992)
    Könyörtelen idök
    7.3
    • Composer
    • 1992
  • Memoirs of a River (1989)
    Memoirs of a River
    6.7
    • Composer
    • 1989
  • Tüske a köröm alatt (1988)
    Tüske a köröm alatt
    7.1
    • Composer
    • 1988
  • Cat's Play (1974)
    Cat's Play
    6.5
    • Composer
    • 1974
  • Aréna
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1970
  • Elégia (1966)
    Amerigo Tot
    6.7
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1970
  • Egy örült éjszaka (1970)
    Egy örült éjszaka
    6.5
    • Composer
    • 1970
  • Az alvilág professzora (1969)
    Az alvilág professzora
    6.5
    • Composer
    • 1969
  • Krétarajzok
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1968
  • Különös melódia
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1968
  • A nö
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1966
  • Mozaikok szénböl
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1965
  • Age of Illusions (1965)
    Age of Illusions
    7.2
    • Composer
    • 1965
  • Igézet
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1964

Music Department

  • Louisiana Music: Musical Clips (2010)
    Louisiana Music: Musical Clips
    TV Series
    • conductor
    • 2015
  • Angels in America: The Opera
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • conductor
    • music by
    • 2004
  • Le balcon
    TV Movie
    • conductor
    • 2002
  • Three Sisters
    TV Movie
    • conductor (as Peter Eötvös)
    • 2002
  • Déserts (1994)
    Déserts
    7.1
    Video
    • conductor
    • 1994

Writer

  • Le balcon
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 2002
  • Three Sisters
    TV Movie
    • libretto
    • 2002

Personal details

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    • Peter Eötvös
  • Born
    • January 2, 1944
    • Székelyudvarhely, Hungary [now Odorheiu Secuiesc, Romania]
  • Died
    • March 24, 2024
    • Budapest, Hungary(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Piroska Molnár1968 - 1970 (divorced, 1 child)

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    Awarded the Frankfurt Music Prize in 2007.

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