György Vukán

György Vukán

Known for: Sound
Birthday: 1941-08-21
Deathday: 2013-08-12 (71 years old)

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Biography

György Vukán (born August 21, 1941 in Budapest; August 12, 2013 in Agárd; also George Vukán) was a Hungarian composer, pianist and jazz musician. György Vukán graduated from the Franz Liszt Music Academy in Budapest in 1959 as a classical pianist. He then studied dentistry until 1964.He worked in various formations with musicians such as Philly Joe Jones, Clifford Jordan, Linda Hopkins, Annette Lowman, Frank Foster, Clark Terry and Kenny Wheeler From 1985 to 1991, he was the director and composer of the Creative Art Ensemble, followed by the Creative Art Trio, which, apart from Vukán, includes bassist Balázs Berkes and drummer Elemér Balázs. The trio performed at festivals throughout Europe, including Kai Winding, Art Farmer and Stéphane Belmondo, and gave five concerts at the 1992 World Exposition in Seville. The trio played drama, film and radio plays and recorded more than twenty albums.In 1999 he founded the ClassJazzBand with Eszter Horgas, with whom he published several cross-over albums and participated in ballet productions. In 2002, at the Miskolc Opera Festival, Vukán was the first crossover opera production of the duo Giacomo Puccinis La Boheme.Vukán composed more than 130 film scores, two of which were nominated for an Oscar, eighty songs (after Federico García Lorca and Pablo Neruda, among others), a recording of all 150 psalms for Chor a cappella, several ballet music, an opera, instrumental concerts and symphonic works.His ballet Derby was on the Hungarian State Opera's schedule for more than three years.In 1989, he composed a mass dedicated to Pope John Paul II during his visit to Hungary in 1991. In 2000 his opera Black Advent premiered at the Hungarian State Opera. In 2005 he worked with choreographer Béla Földy and Budapest Dance Theatre to produce The Rhythm of the Blood, for which Vukán Crossover wrote compositions by Gershwin, Bach and Chopins and played with Eszter Horgas.

Filmography

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Movies 42

TV Shows 1

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De kik azok a Lumnitzer nővérek?

De kik azok a Lumnitzer nővérek? (2006)

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Composer
Smouldering Cigarette

Smouldering Cigarette (2001)

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Composer
Witness Again

Witness Again (1995)

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Composer
Jesus Christ's Horoscope

Jesus Christ's Horoscope (1989)

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Composer
Randevú Budapesten

Randevú Budapesten (1989)

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Music
Hanussen

Hanussen (1988)

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Composer
Titania, Titania, or the Night of the Stand-Ins

Titania, Titania, or the Night of the Stand-Ins (1988)

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The Other Person

The Other Person (1987)

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Banana Skin Waltz

Banana Skin Waltz (1987)

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Az aranyifjú

Az aranyifjú (1986)

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What's the Time, Mr. Clock?

What's the Time, Mr. Clock? (1985)

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Music
Linda

Linda (1984)

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Oh, Bloody Life

Oh, Bloody Life (1984)

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The House-Warming

The House-Warming (1983)

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The Day before Yesterday

The Day before Yesterday (1982)

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Requiem

Requiem (1982)

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Temporary Paradise

Temporary Paradise (1981)

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Megbízható úriember

Megbízható úriember (1981)

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Bálint Fábián Meets God

Bálint Fábián Meets God (1980)

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Why not Speak of Love?

Why not Speak of Love? (1979)

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Electric Schock

Electric Schock (1979)

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Original Music Composer
The Witness

The Witness (1979)

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A Bright Star at the Stake

A Bright Star at the Stake (1979)

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Hungarians

Hungarians (1978)

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Breakdown

Breakdown (1977)

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Fedneve: Lukács

Fedneve: Lukács (1977)

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The Fifth Seal

The Fifth Seal (1976)

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A Pianino in Mid-Air

A Pianino in Mid-Air (1976)

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On the Sideline

On the Sideline (1976)

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Don't Pull My Beard!

Don't Pull My Beard! (1975)

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141 Minutes from the Unfinished Sentence

141 Minutes from the Unfinished Sentence (1975)

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Dashing Girls

Dashing Girls (1974)

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Innocent Assassins

Innocent Assassins (1973)

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The Last Chance

The Last Chance (1973)

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Martin Cuckoo

Martin Cuckoo (1973)

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Bald Head for Bald Head

Bald Head for Bald Head (1972)

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To See Naples and...

To See Naples and... (1972)

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Present Indicative

Present Indicative (1971)

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Rabbits in the Cloak-Room

Rabbits in the Cloak-Room (1971)

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N.N. the Angel of Death

N.N. the Angel of Death (1970)

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Outbreak

Outbreak (1970)

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Knight of the TV-screen

Knight of the TV-screen (1970)

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Composer
Honeymoons

Honeymoons (1970)

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Ratings

Average 6.4
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1979
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Information

Known for
Sound

Gender
Male

Birthday
1941-08-21

Deathday
2013-08-12 (71 years old)

Place of birth
Budapest, Hungary

Citizenships
Hungary

Awards
Ferenc Erkel Prize, eMeRTon Award, Balázs Béla award, Artisjus Award, Kossuth Prize, Small Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary


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