Date/Time
Sep. 12, 2016
8:00 pm

Location
Salle Claude-Léveillée, Place des Arts

Program:

Franz Liszt: Rákóczi March

“Feux follets” – Transcendental étude

Forest Murmurs & Dance of the Gnomes – Concert etudes

Hungarian Rhapsody n° 2

Intermission

Béla Bartók: Allegro Barbaro

Frédéric Chopin: Fantaisie-impromptu, Op.66

Revolutionary etude

Franz Liszt: Mephisto-Valse n° 1

Gergő Teleki was born in 1986 in Dunaföldvár, Hungary. At the age of five, he was performing in local concert halls. Gergő was recognized as a child prodigy. Six years later, he was admitted to the Young Talent Class at Franz Liszt Academy in Budapest where he studied with Esztó Zsuzsanna and László Baranyay. At the age of thirteen, he played Beethoven’s Piano Concerto in C major at the Academy. Gergő was awarded numerous national and international prizes in Balassagyarmat, Sibiu, Ingolstadt, Kitzingen, Enschede, Gorizia and Marienbad in the Czech Republic. He has given concerts throughout Europe, including: Budapest, Pécs, Rome, Graz, Vienna, The Hague, Augsburg, Nuremberg, Stockholm, Gothenburg and Brussels.