p, 1921-1973 HU, Budapest
Musician of Classical
Edith Farnadi (born 25 September 1921, died 12 or 14 December 1973) was a Hungarian pianist. She was born in Budapest and began her studies at the age of 7 at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music. She studied with Professor Arnold Székely (also a teacher of Louis Kentner). At the age of 9, she made her musical debut as a child prodigy. At the age of 12, she played the C Major Concerto of Beethoven, directing the orchestra from the piano. She received her diploma from the Musical Academy in Budapest when she was 17 years old. During her studies at the Music Academy she won the Franz Liszt Prize twice. She became a professor at the Budapest Franz Liszt Academy where she remained until 1942. She then concertized widely throughout Europe in the 1950s and made recordings with the Westminster Label.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Recitals Stuttgart 1957, 1961, 1968 | Edith Farnadi, Franz Liszt | 2016 | Compil. |
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies (Complete) | Edith Farnadi, Franz Liszt | 2011 | Compil. |
Konzert für Klavier und Orchester Nr. 1 in Es-dur, Konzert für Klavier und Orchester Nr. 2 in A-dur | Franz Liszt, Edith Farnadi | 2009 | Album |
Concertos 2 Et 3 | Béla Bartók, Edith Farnadi, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Hermann Scherchen | 2006 | Album |
Sonatas No. 1 And No. 2 | Béla Bartók, André Gertler / Edith Farnadi | 1994 | Album |
Annees De Pelerinage (Complete) | Franz Liszt, Edith Farnadi | 1989 | Album |
Sonate Pour Violon Seul / 1. Sonate Pour Violon Et Piano | Béla Bartók, Tibor Varga, Edith Farnadi | 1985 | Album |
Années De Pèlerinage - Years Of Pilgrimage Vol. 3 (Third Year) | Franz Liszt, Edith Farnadi | 1966 | Album |
Years Of Pilgrimage - Second Year (Italy) | Franz Liszt, Edith Farnadi | 1966 | Album |
Liszt: Years Of Pilgrimage; First Year: Switzerland | Franz Liszt, Edith Farnadi | 1966 | Album |
Franz Liszt: The Two Piano Concerti | Sir Adrian Boult, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Edith Farnadi | 1960 | Album |
Klavierkonzert Nr.2 C-Moll Op. 18 / Mephisto Walzer • Valse Impromptu | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Franz Liszt — Edith Farnadi | 1959 | Album |
Piano Concerto No. 2 In C Minor, OP. 18 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff - Edith Farnadi, Hermann Scherchen, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper | 1957 | Album |
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 / Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 | Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff / Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky / Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Hermann Scherchen, Edith Farnadi | 1957 | Album |
Hungarian Rhapsodies (Complete) Vol. II | Franz Liszt ; Edith Farnadi | 1956 | Album |
Allegro Barbaro / 8 Roumanian Folk Dances / Suite Op. 14 / 9 Piano Pieces / 3 Burlesques | Béla Bartók, Edith Farnadi | 1956 | Album |
Soirées De Vienne | Franz Liszt - Edith Farnadi | 1956 | Album |
Hungarian Fantasia Todtentanz | Franz Liszt - The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra Of London Conducted By Sir Adrian Boult, Edith Farnadi | 1955 | Album |
6 Paganini Etudes / 3 Concert Etudes | Franz Liszt - Edith Farnadi | 1955 | Album |
FRANZ LISZT; Konzert für Klavier und Orchester Nr. 1 in Es-dur; SERGE RACHMANINOFF, Konzert für Klavier und Orchester Nr. 2 c-moll, op. 18 | Edith Farnadi, Hermann Scherchen, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper | 1954 | Album |
String Quartet A Flat Major, Op. 105 • Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 81 | Antonín Dvořák, Edith Farnadi, Barylli Quartet | 1954 | Album |
Sonata For Piano In B Minor / Valse Impromptu / Mephisto Waltz | Franz Liszt, Edith Farnadi | 1954 | Album |
Rhapsodie Espagnole: Consolations; Hungarian Rhapsodies Nos. 16-19 | Franz Liszt, Edith Farnadi | 1954 | Album |
Concerto N°2 For Piano And Orchestra / Concerto N°3 For Piano And Orchestra | Béla Bartók / Edith Farnadi / Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper Conducted By Hermann Scherchen | 1954 | Album |
Hungarian Rhapsodies (Complete) | Franz Liszt ; Edith Farnadi | 1953 | Album |
Concerto No.1 In E Flat Major For Piano & Orchestra / Concerto No.2 In A Major For Piano & Orchestra | Franz Liszt, Edith Farnadi, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Hermann Scherchen | 1952 | Album |
Tchaikovsky | Edith Farnadi, Erica Morini | Album | |
Concerto No. 1 For Piano And Orchestra In B Flat Minor Op. 23 / Concerto No. 2 For Piano And Orchestra In G Major Op. 44 | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky / Edith Farnadi, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper Conducted By Hermann Scherchen | Album | |
Hungarian Rhapsodies (Complete) Vol. I | Franz Liszt ; Edith Farnadi | Album | |
Concerto N°1 In Si Bem.Min., Op.23 / Concerto N°2 In Do Min., Op.18 | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff, Edith Farnadi, Hermann Scherchen, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper | Album | |
Sonata In A Major / Sonata No. 3 In C Minor | Edvard Grieg / César Franck, André Gertler, Edith Farnadi | Album |