The series of first year anniversary events of the unveiling of Ahn Eak Tai statue was opened by a joint event of Hungary-Korea Society and the Liszt Academy of Music. Hur Young Han, professor of Korea National University of Arts delivered a lecture at the Music Academy, „Ahn’s main symphonic composition, . The exhibition of the Society „Ahn Eak Tai and his master Kodály Zoltán” was opened in the aula of the Music Academy.

 

 

13MP83421The event was opened by the introductory remarks of Batta András, president.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

From Seoul, the Korea National University of Arts professor Hur Young Han came to Budapest upon intivation of Hungary-Korea Society. Professor Hur is a great authority on the life and art of Ahn Eak Tai. In his lecture professor Hur Young Han presented the musical career of Ahn Eak Tai projecting documents of the age, parts of newsreel to make his lecture even more colourful.

 

 

13MP8381Professor Hur Young Han during his lecture.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

At the end of his lecture professor Hur Young Han answered questions of the audience.

White Lily, Ahn Eak Tai’s composition was performed at the event.

 

 

13MP8369It was performed by Chung Ho Sung, Korean cellist, Hegedűs Endre, Liszt prize winner pianist.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In spite of the period of examinations many teachers and students of the Music Academy came to this event.

 

 

13MP8435On the photo (second from left) Kutnyánszky Csaba, deputy president of the Music Academy.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The exhibition of Hungary-Korea Society „Ahn Eak Tai and his master Kodály Zoltán” was opened by Batta András, president of the Music Academy. The material of the exhibition is a collection of Szegő Andrea.

 

 

13MP8375Batta András, president, said words of high appreciation about the persistent, zealous, high standard work of Szegő Andrea.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The exhibition was seen by many visitors during the 10 days.

 

 

tarlatvezetesTakács Imre, general director of the Museum of Applied Arts came to see the exhibition, who was guided by Szegő Andrea at the exhibition.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You will find further photos about the event in the gallery. Please, click on it.