László Sáry 1940 – 2026
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Biography
László Sáry was a Hungarian composer, pianist and music teacher and a leading voice of minimal music in Hungary. Born on January 1, 1940, in Győr, he studied composition at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music under Endre Szervánszky, graduating in 1966, and in 1970 helped found the Budapest New Music Studio. He composed more than eighty works, from chamber music and chamber opera to orchestral pieces, and from 1990 served as music director of the József Katona Theater in Budapest. He received the Erkel Ferenc Prize and the Bartók–Pásztory Prize and was a member of the Hungarian Academy of Arts. He died on November 14, 2026, aged 86.
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