Erzsébet Szőnyi

Erzsébet Szőnyi, also Erzsébet Szilágyi, (25 April 1924 – 28 December 2019) was a Hungarian composer and music teacher. Her works were about symphonic compositions, chamber music works, art songs, and oratorios. She also wrote many stage works including eight operas.Opera Glass opera.stanford.edu, accessed 26 December 2018 She was born in Budapest. In 1964, Erzsébet became a member directing the International Society for Music Education (ISME). She was vice-president of ISME from 1970 to 1974.Jerry L. Jaccard: A Tear in the Curtain: The Musical Diplomacy of Erzsébet Szőnyi: Musician, Composer, Teacher of Teachers  iks.hu, accessed 26 December 2018

Szőnyi died on 28 December 2019 in Budapest at the age of 95.Szőnyi Erzsébet – Nemzet Művésze (in Hungarian)

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Other websites
 Curriculum vitae of Erzsébet Szönyi at klassika.info

Category:1924 births
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Category:Hungarian composers
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Category:People from Budapest