托马斯·翁格博士：美籍匈牙利钢琴家，教育家，毕业于匈牙利李斯特音乐学院，澳洲悉尼音乐学院和美国印地安娜大学。现任美国德州基督教大学音乐系教授，并曾在悉尼音乐学院和英国珀塞尔学校和美国加州大学任教。
翁格具有影响的演出和讲学活动波及世界各国。自1997年以来，他在美国、澳洲、欧洲、南美洲、亚洲，包括中国、韩国和日本开了70多场音乐会。他最精彩的音乐会要数与萨克拉门托交响乐团合作的演出，和在英国利兹大学自弹、自指挥的莫扎特钢琴协奏曲音乐会。他多次应邀回母校李斯特音乐学院讲学演出。
翁格是美国最有名望的钢琴教授之一。他是德州国际钢琴音乐节的创始人和执行主任。他吸引着世界各国的优秀钢琴家来美国留学。他的学生中有许多在本国和国际的钢琴比赛中获奖，并在纽约的大音乐厅演出和录制唱片。在第11届范·克莱本国际钢琴比赛时，它有三名学生入选。自1989以来，他经常到中国一些主要音乐中心城市讲学。2006年他被聘为北京中国音乐学院国际钢琴节的艺术总监。
Tamás Ungár
Pianist Tamás Ungár has earned worldwide acclaim for his powerful performances and innovative programming. A regular guest artist at numerous music centers in the United States , he also performs and teaches frequently all over the globe. Between the 1997-99 seasons he performed over 70 concerts in America , Australia , Brazil , Colombia , Hungary , Romania , England , Taiwan , Hong Kong, The People’s Republic of China, Korea and Japan . Some of the highlights of recent seasons include performances with the Sacramento Symphony Orchestra, performing as soloist/conductor of Mozart Piano Concertos at the University of Leeds , as Artist-in-Residence and a return visit to present a solo recital and master class series at the Liszt Academy in Budapest .
In addition to his performing commitments, Tamás Ungár has become one of United States ’ best-known and most respected teachers of the piano. As Founder - Executive Director of PianoTexas International academy & Festiva and member of the TCU Piano Faculty, he attracts students from across America and as far afield as Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, China, England, Germany, Greece, India, Israel, Kazakstan, Korea, Hungary, Japan, Malaya, Mexico, Poland, Republic of Georgia, Singapore, Russia and Taiwan. His students have received prizes in national and international competitions, have performed in prestigious music centers including Alice Tully Hall and Carnegie Recital Hall, New York City and have made numerous recordings. For the Eleventh Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, three of his students were invited to participate, an achievement reserved for very few teachers.
Since 1989 Tamás Ungár has been a regular guest teacher at the most important music centers in China and in 2006 he was appointed as Artistic Director of the China Conservatory International Piano Festival in Bejing.
Dr. Ungár’s most influential teachers included Alexander Sverjensky at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Lajos Hernádi at the Liszt Academy in Budapest and Gy?rgy Seb?k at Indiana University , where he was awarded the Doctorate in Music. Prior to his present position he taught at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, the Purcell School, England and at the University of California at San Diego .
Tamás Ungár records exclusively for CALA Records.
