Historical FigureMale
Bence Szabolcsi
1899 – 1973
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryBence Szabolcsi was a Hungarian music historian. Along with Ervin Major, "he can be considered the founder of scholarly study of the history of Hungarian music, and he was primarily responsible for creating an establishment for musicology in Hungary."
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
August 2, 1899
Budapest
Date of death
January 21, 1973
Budapest
Citizenship
Hungary
Occupations & fields
musicologistmusic historianuniversity teachermusic criticediting staffeditor
Awards & honours
Kossuth PrizeKossuth PrizeHerder Prize
- Field and occupation
- maďarský muzikolog
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