He was born into a musical family and became familiar with the chamber music repertoire at an early age, as his parents would spend the weekends playing music with their friends. András himself began playing the cello at age seven, and legend has it that he originally wanted to play violin but his father, unwilling to listen to the terrible scratching sounds produced by beginning violinists, forbade it.
andrás, fejér, native, form, this, personal, name, fejér, andrás, this, article, uses, western, name, order, when, mentioning, individuals, born, 1955, hungarian, cellist, member, takács, quartet, having, founded, with, three, classmates, franz, liszt, academy. The native form of this personal name is Fejer Andras This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals Andras Fejer born 1955 is a Hungarian cellist He is a member of the Takacs Quartet having founded it with three classmates at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest in 1975 1 He was born into a musical family and became familiar with the chamber music repertoire at an early age as his parents would spend the weekends playing music with their friends Andras himself began playing the cello at age seven and legend has it that he originally wanted to play violin but his father unwilling to listen to the terrible scratching sounds produced by beginning violinists forbade it In 1974 he entered the Franz Liszt Academy of Music where he studied with Ede Banda Andras Mihaly Ferenc Rados and Gyorgy Kurtag 1 Notably he studied Bartok s music with the violinist Zoltan Szekely to whom Bartok dedicated his Second Violin Concerto 2 In 1982 he and his colleagues in the Takacs Quartet moved to Boulder Colorado and took up the position of quartet in residence at the University of Colorado at Boulder References edit a b Faculty Biography University of Colorado Boulder 19 October 2015 Retrieved 2020 11 08 Connecting Dots Beethoven to Bartok The New York Times 17 March 2009 nbsp This article about a Hungarian classical musician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article on a cellist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Andras Fejer amp oldid 1123641777, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
