Béla Bartók was a Hungarian composer, pianist, and ethnomusicologist, widely considered one of the greatest composers ... View More

Béla Bartók was a Hungarian composer, pianist, and ethnomusicologist, widely considered one of the greatest composers of the 20th century. His folk music research laid the foundation for modern ethnomusicology. View Less

Ernő Dohnányi, also known as Ernst von Dohnányi, was a Hungarian composer, pianist, and conductor. His works and teac... View More

Ernő Dohnányi, also known as Ernst von Dohnányi, was a Hungarian composer, pianist, and conductor. His works and teaching shaped Hungary’s musical life in the early 20th century. View Less

György Ligeti was a Hungarian-Austrian composer known for his avant-garde and highly innovative music. His works deeply... View More

György Ligeti was a Hungarian-Austrian composer known for his avant-garde and highly innovative music. His works deeply influenced contemporary classical music in the latter half of the 20th century. View Less

Ferenc Erkel was a Hungarian composer, conductor, and pianist known as the father of Hungarian grand opera. He also comp... View More

Ferenc Erkel was a Hungarian composer, conductor, and pianist known as the father of Hungarian grand opera. He also composed Hungary’s national anthem, Himnusz, adopted in 1844. View Less

Zoltán Kodály was a Hungarian composer, ethnomusicologist, and educator, best known for creating the Kodály Method of... View More

Zoltán Kodály was a Hungarian composer, ethnomusicologist, and educator, best known for creating the Kodály Method of music education. His legacy blends musical composition with cultural and pedagogical contributions. View Less

Zoltán Kocsis was a Hungarian pianist, conductor, and composer celebrated for his interpretations of Bartók. He was al... View More

Zoltán Kocsis was a Hungarian pianist, conductor, and composer celebrated for his interpretations of Bartók. He was also a respected teacher and orchestral leader. View Less

Emmerich Kálmán was a Hungarian composer famous for his operettas, blending Hungarian folk, Viennese traditions, and l... View More

Emmerich Kálmán was a Hungarian composer famous for his operettas, blending Hungarian folk, Viennese traditions, and later jazz influences. His works, such as Die Csárdásfürstin, remain staples of operetta repertoires. View Less

János Koós was a Hungarian pop singer, actor, and comedian who rose to fame in the 1960s. His career began with succes... View More

János Koós was a Hungarian pop singer, actor, and comedian who rose to fame in the 1960s. His career began with success in the talent show Táncdalfesztivál. View Less

Sir András Schiff is a Hungarian-born British pianist and conductor recognized worldwide for his classical performances... View More

Sir András Schiff is a Hungarian-born British pianist and conductor recognized worldwide for his classical performances. He has won numerous international awards and is also known for his outspoken political views. View Less

Joseph Kosma was a Hungarian-born composer who emigrated to France, where he wrote music for films and stage works. His ... View More

Joseph Kosma was a Hungarian-born composer who emigrated to France, where he wrote music for films and stage works. His best-known compositions include songs that became classics in French cinema. View Less