Károly Botvay

Hungarian conductor, composer
Person human Q848533
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Károly Botvay

Summary

Károly Botvay is a human[1]. Born in Sopron[2], he… he was born on December 29, 1932[3]. He worked as a conductor[4], composer[5], cellist[6], and music educator[7].

Key Facts

  • Károly Botvay's place of birth was Sopron[2].
  • Károly Botvay was born on December 29, 1932[3].
  • Károly Botvay held citizenship in Hungary[8].
  • Károly Botvay's professions included conductor[4].
  • Károly Botvay worked as a composer[5].
  • Károly Botvay's professions included cellist[6].
  • Károly Botvay's professions included music educator[7].
  • Károly Botvay's field of work was music[9].
  • Károly Botvay's field of work was music education[10].
  • Károly Botvay received the Kossuth Prize[11].
  • Károly Botvay received the Franz Liszt Prize[12].
  • Károly Botvay received the Franz Liszt Prize[13].
  • Károly Botvay was a member of Hungarian Art Academy[14].
  • Károly Botvay is recorded as male[15].
  • Károly Botvay's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Károly Botvay's Commons category is recorded as Károly Botvay (cellist)[17].
  • Károly Botvay's family name is recorded as Botvay[18].
  • Károly Botvay's given name is recorded as Károly[19].
  • Károly Botvay's instrument is recorded as cello[20].
  • Károly Botvay's name in native language is recorded as Botvay Károly[21].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[22]

  • Country: HU[23]

  • Began / founded: 1932-12-29[24]

  • Community tags: cellist, conductor[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: cba87f35-11d5-46b2-84ad-fa6620a3d296[26]

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Origins and Family

Born in Sopron[2], Károly Botvay… he was born on December 29, 1932[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[4], composer[5], cellist[6], and music educator[7]. Fields of work include music[9], a type of arts[27] and music education[10], a branch of education[28].

Recognition

Awards received include Kossuth Prize[11], an award[29], in Hungary[30], founded in 1948[31] and Franz Liszt Prize[12], a music award[32], in Hungary[33], founded in 1952[34].

FAQs

Where was Károly Botvay born?

Born in Sopron[2], Károly Botvay…

What did Károly Botvay do for work?

Károly Botvay worked as conductor[4], composer[5], cellist[6], and music educator[7].

What awards did Károly Botvay receive?

Honors received include Kossuth Prize[11], Franz Liszt Prize[12], and Franz Liszt Prize[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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