Magda Community Artz present András Csáki; multi-international award winning classical guitarist and Naxos recording artist from Hungary. András began to play the guitar at the age of 11 and has since won over 24 prizes, performed in masterclasses across the globe and was appointed the professor at Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music in Budapest. This will be a night of incredible music, filled with expression and passion.
Toowoomba concert SOLD OUT! Maybe you could join us for his Brisbane concert, Thursday 29th?
Tickets only available by contacting magdacommunityartz@gmail.com.
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About András Csáki
András Csáki was born in Budapest 1981 and began to play the guitar at the age of 11. He graduated from the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music with honours in 2007, where his professor was József Eötvös. In 2012/2013 he pursued graduate studies at the University of Southern California as a student of Scott Tennant. He received his Doctorate degree in 2014 at the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music.
Since 1995 András has been a regular participant in masterclasses all over the world, including masterclasses held by Manuel Barrueco, Leo Brouwer, Abel Carlevaro, Costas Cotsiolis, David Russell, as well as Angel and Pepe Romero.
As of 2011 András had received 24 prizes including: First Prize in the 51st Tokyo International Guitar Competition 2008; First Prize in the 42nd "Michele Pittaluga" Guitar Competition in Alessandria, Italy 2009; and First Prize in the Julian Arcas Guitar Competition, Spain 2011.
Besides solo recitals, he is also devoted to chamber music. He has had several opportunities to play guitar concertos with symphonic orchestras in Hungary and abroad.
András has frequently been asked to give masterclasses in various countries, such as China, Estonia, France, Great Britain, Greece, India, Romania, Russia, USA and his native Hungary. He is currently the appointed professor at Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music in Budapest.