Performances + Events
Gábor Szabó Violin Master Class
Williams Hall
In-Person Event
Open to the Public
Streaming
Since 2022 Gabor Szabo is a professor for violin at the Escuela Superior de Música Forum Musikae and in 2019, he was appointed Executive Director of the Global Music Partnership in USA (Music Management), creating educational programs and organizing concerts worldwide.
Mr Szabo is Co-CEO of the Fejes Music Academy and Foundation in Budapest, Hungary.
Born in Budapest, Gabor Szabo received multiple awards over his musical career in numerous national and international violin competitions: First Prize at the Budapest National Violin Competition, First Prize at the Zathureczky National Violin Competition, First Prize at the International Chamber Music Competition in the string trio category (USA).
He won the Second Prize and the Special Prize for his performance of Paganini’s Violin concerto, No.1 at the Carl Flesch International Violin Competition (Hungary) and the Third Prize at the Hubay National Violin Competition.
Gabor Szabo completed his studies in Hungary at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music under the guidance of Professor László Kóté and Eszter Perényi, and from 2001 at the Southern Methodist University (USA), where he studied with Dr. Eduard Schmieder.
Since 1993, Gabor Szabo has been a continuous soloist and recording artist for the Hungarian National Radio and has made more than 70 live recordings. His recitals are being broadcasted by European television and radio companies.
Gabor Szabo is known for his extensive repertoire, ranging from Vivaldi to more contemporary composers. As a recitalist, he has performed in more than twenty European countries, as well as the United States and South America.
Gabor Szabo held the position of Concertmaster in the Budapest Symphony Orchestra (MAV) and was soon after appointed Concertmaster of the Budapest Chamber Orchestra.
From 1998 to 1999 he held the same position at the Municipal Opera Theatre in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and was the principal violinist at the Galician Symphony Orchestra in La Coruña, Spain.
Gabor Szabo frequently collaborates with orchestras as concertmaster all over Europe.
During his future engagements as concert master of the Madrid Soloists Chamber Orchestra, Gabor Szabo will collaborate with artists, such as: Julian Rachlin, Shlomo Mintz, Alissa Margulis, Vilmos Szabadi, Nuno Corte-Real, Sergei Kvitko, Jura Margulis, Wenting Kang, etc.
Since 2008, Gabor Szabo resides in Madrid, Spain and is a member of the Royal Opera Orchestra (Teatro Real).
Mr Szabo is Co-CEO of the Fejes Music Academy and Foundation in Budapest, Hungary.
Born in Budapest, Gabor Szabo received multiple awards over his musical career in numerous national and international violin competitions: First Prize at the Budapest National Violin Competition, First Prize at the Zathureczky National Violin Competition, First Prize at the International Chamber Music Competition in the string trio category (USA).
He won the Second Prize and the Special Prize for his performance of Paganini’s Violin concerto, No.1 at the Carl Flesch International Violin Competition (Hungary) and the Third Prize at the Hubay National Violin Competition.
Gabor Szabo completed his studies in Hungary at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music under the guidance of Professor László Kóté and Eszter Perényi, and from 2001 at the Southern Methodist University (USA), where he studied with Dr. Eduard Schmieder.
Since 1993, Gabor Szabo has been a continuous soloist and recording artist for the Hungarian National Radio and has made more than 70 live recordings. His recitals are being broadcasted by European television and radio companies.
Gabor Szabo is known for his extensive repertoire, ranging from Vivaldi to more contemporary composers. As a recitalist, he has performed in more than twenty European countries, as well as the United States and South America.
Gabor Szabo held the position of Concertmaster in the Budapest Symphony Orchestra (MAV) and was soon after appointed Concertmaster of the Budapest Chamber Orchestra.
From 1998 to 1999 he held the same position at the Municipal Opera Theatre in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and was the principal violinist at the Galician Symphony Orchestra in La Coruña, Spain.
Gabor Szabo frequently collaborates with orchestras as concertmaster all over Europe.
During his future engagements as concert master of the Madrid Soloists Chamber Orchestra, Gabor Szabo will collaborate with artists, such as: Julian Rachlin, Shlomo Mintz, Alissa Margulis, Vilmos Szabadi, Nuno Corte-Real, Sergei Kvitko, Jura Margulis, Wenting Kang, etc.
Since 2008, Gabor Szabo resides in Madrid, Spain and is a member of the Royal Opera Orchestra (Teatro Real).
Artist(s)
Gábor Szabó, violin
Ysaÿe Caprice d'après l'étude en forme de valse de Saint-Saëns
Sung In Cho,Yandi Chen
Paganini Caprice No. 24
Bella Jeong
Wieniawski Concerto No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 22, Allegro moderato
JV Zamoyta, Pualina Lim
