Biography of Sándor Veress (1907-1992)

01.02.1907
Born in Cluj, son of a singer
1916
Move of the family to Budapest
1922
First compositions
1925
Five years study with Kodály and piano with Bartok
1949
Emigration from Hungary due to political circumstances.
1950
Teacher at Bern conservatory.
1968
Lectorship at Bern university. Among his students were Heinz Holliger, Jürg Wyttenbach and Roland Moser.
04.03.1992
Dies in Bern

CDs with/from Sándor Veress

Les Vents Français
20th-Century Wind Quintets (2014)
Barber - Hindemith - Ligeti - Veress - Zemlinsky
jpc
Warner Classics
    György Ligeti: 6 Bagatelles:
  1. Allegro con spirito (01:12:00)
  2. Rubato lamentoso (03:22:00)
  3. Allegro grazioso (00:00:01)
  4. Presto ruvido (01:00:00)
  5. Adagio mesto (Béla Bartók in memoriam) (02:29:00)
  6. Molto vivace (Capriccioso) (01:34:00)
  7. Alexander Zemlinsky: Humoreske (04:18:00)
  8. Samuel Barber: Summer Music Op. 31 (11:38:00)
    9. Sándor Veress: Sonatina for oboe, clarinet and bassoon:
  9. Allegro giocoso (02:16:00)
  10. Andante - Allegretto - Tempo I (03:19:00)
  11. Grave - Allegrissimo (03:16:00)
    12. Paul Hindemith: Kleine Kammermusik Op. 24 No.2:
  12. Lustig. Mäßig schnelle Viertel (03:00:00)
  13. Walzer. Durchweg sehr leise (01:52:00)
  14. Ruhig und einfach. Achtel (04:27:00)
  15. Schnelle Viertel (00:48:00)
  16. Sehr lebhaft (03:03:00)
Albert Schweitzer Quintett
György Ligeti - György Kurtag - Sandor Veress - Wind Music (1996)
jpc
cpo
    György Ligeti: Six Bagatelles for Wind Quintett (1953):
  1. Allegro con spirito (01:13:00)
  2. Rubato - Lamentoso (03:11:00)
  3. Allegro grazioso (02:42:00)
  4. Presto ruvido (01:02:00)
  5. Adagio - Mesto (Bela Bartok in memoriam) (02:30:00)
  6. Molto vivace - Capriccioso (01:22:00)
    7. György Kurtág: Wind Quintet op. 2 (1959):
  7. Lento (00:45:00)
  8. Agitato (00:58:00)
  9. Vivo (00:58:00)
  10. Molto sostenuto (01:27:00)
  11. Rubato, improvisando (02:22:00)
  12. Grave, ma con slancio (00:55:00)
  13. Mesto (00:49:00)
  14. Rubato, molto agitato (00:39:00)
    15. György Ligeti: Ten Pieces for Wind Quintet (1968):
  15. Molto sosstenuto e calmo (02:26:00)
  16. Prestissimo minaccioso e burlesco (00:52:00)
  17. Lento (01:49:00)
  18. Prestissimo leggiero e virtuoso (00:53:00)
  19. Presto staccatissimo e leggiero (01:17:00)
  20. Presto staccatissimo e leggiero (01:17:00)
  21. Vivo, energico (01:07:00)
  22. Allegro con delicatezza (02:44:00)
  23. Sostenuto, stridente (01:18:00)
  24. Presto bizzarro e rubato (01:15:00)
    25. Sándor Veress: Sonata for Oboe, Clarinet and Bassoon (1931):
  25. Allegro giocoso (02:18:00)
  26. Andante - Allegretto - Tempo I (03:26:00)
  27. Grave-Allegrissimo (03:06:00)
    28. Sándor Veress: Diptych for Wind Quintet (1968):
  28. Dark (Andante) (05:30:00)
  29. Figuras floszkulusok szeniesburdonon (Allegro) (04:05:00)
Last edit 29.12.2020