Biography
Péter Eötvös (Hungarian: Eötvös Péter, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈøtvøʃ ˈpeːtɛr]; born 2 January 1944) is a Hungarian composer, conductor and teacher.
Eötvös was born in Székelyudvarhely, Transylvania, then part of Hungary, now Romania. He studied composition in Budapest and Cologne. From 1962, he composed for film in Hungary. Eötvös played regularly with the Stockhausen Ensemble between 1968 and 1976. He was a founding member of the Oeldorf Group in 1973, continuing his association until the late 1970s. From 1979 to 1991, he was musical director and conductor of the Ensemble InterContemporain (EIC). From 1985 to 1988, he was principal guest conductor of the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
Filmography
all 16
Movies 16
self 2
Himself
A kinematográfus (2022)
Movie
Self
The Seventh Door (1998)
Movie
Composer
Ruthless Times (1992)
Movie
Composer
Memories of a River (1990)
Movie
Composer
A Thorn under the Fingernail (1987)
Movie
Composer
Cat's Play (1974)
Movie
Composer
A Mad Night (1970)
Movie
Composer
Arena (1970)
Movie
Composer
The Master Criminal (1969)
Movie
Composer
Amerigo Tot (1969)
Movie
Composer
Age of Illusions (1965)
Movie
Composer
Igézet (1964)
Movie
Composer
Darkness in Daytime (1963)
Movie
Composer
Golden Age (1963)
Movie
Composer
A tér (1963)
Movie
Composer
Prométheusz
Movie
Ratings
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1963
1965
1970
1987
2022
Information
Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1944-01-02 (80 years old)
Birth PlaceOdorheiu Secuiesc, Romania
CitizenshipsHungary
Awardshonorary citizen of Budapest, Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, Frankfurter Musikpreis, Haztörekvés m-díj, Goethe Medal, Kossuth Prize, Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary
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