Béni Egressy
| Béni Egressy (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈbeːni ˈɛɡrɛʃi]; born Galambos Benjámin; 21 April 1814 – 17 July 1851 in Sajókazinc) was a Hungarian composer, librettist, translator and actor. He created a number of popular melodic compositions, including the one to Mihály Vörösmarty's patriotic poem Szózat. He also authored the librettos of the operas Hunyadi László and Bánk bán by Ferenc Erkel. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 21, 1814 (Kazincbarcika), Died July 17, 1851 (Pest)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1910 - 1928
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-9000 | 10-in. | 5/25/1910 | Szózat | Jozsef Szabó Eöri | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Gramophone | BW2030 | 10-in. | 11/23/1928 | Szózat | Budai Dalárda | Male vocal chorus, with piano | composer | |
| Gramophone | BW2078 | 10-in. | 12/8/1928 | Ereszkedik le a felhő | Izabella Nagy | Female vocal solo, with instrumental | composer | |
| Gramophone | CR2088 | 12-in. | 6/18/1928 | Szózat | Erno Dohnányi ; Filharmóniai Társaság | Orchestra | composer | |
| Gramophone | BR2090 | 10-in. | 6/18/1928 | Szózat | Budapesti Philarmonikusok Zenekara | Instrumental ensemble | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Egressy, Béni," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105636.
Egressy, Béni. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105636.
"Egressy, Béni." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.
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External Sources
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Egressy, Béni, 1814-1851 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87813127
Wikidata: Egressy Béni - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q525428
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/69120895
MusicBrainz: Egressy Béni - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/364036b5-ef8d-44a8-8b72-bb05fd1b8c37
ISNI: 0000 0001 2138 2552 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000121382552
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