Musician Dictionary

Somfai László

Hungarian musicologist (1934–2026) · Hungarian musicologist

DescriptionHungarian musicologist (1934–2026)
Source: Wikidata
Born1934-08-15
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceJászladány
Source: Wikidata
Died2026-02-11
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaHungary
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryHU
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipHungary
Source: Wikidata
Occupationacademic university teacher music historian periodical editor musicologist editor
Source: Wikidata
Member ofBritish Academy American Academy of Arts and Sciences Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Source: Wikidata
AwardsSzéchenyi Prize Small Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary Academy Award of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences Erkel Ferenc Prize Commander Cross of the Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic ASCAP-Deems Taylor Award
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

László Somfa Somfai László

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