György Róbert

Hungarian musician (wind instruments) born in Budapest 1952. He studied at the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, graduating in 1980. He has since then been a member of various ensembles and has performed in both Europe and overseas. He has a wide repertoire from the late Renaissance till contemporary pieces including the works of van Eyck, Frescobaldi, Corelli, Bach, Händel, Telemann, Marcello, Vivaldi, Quantz, Gluck, Mozart, Bartók and own compositions. In concerts he plays either with small consorts or as soloist with chamber orchestras. As musicologist he studies the instrumental improvisation, ornamentation of 18th century and its connections with Hungarian folk-music. Frequent guest-star in session-concerts, he was also in the group Kolinda for several years.