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Salzburger Festspiele 2010
Mozarteum July 29 & August 01, 2010
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Schumann 200 Years - Nachtkonzerte
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Tokyo Symphony Orchestra & Recital with Lily Maisky
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Geza & The 5 DeViLs
Biography
Recognized for his exceptional artistic qualities as a Classical Violin Virtuoso, Geza Hosszu Legocky was invited to take part in the first Martha Argerich Project Festival in 2002, in Lugano, Switzerland, and ever since, with the great success he regularly appears in this prestigious festival. In 2003, Geza was engaged in a closing concert of the second edition of the Martha Argerich Project, presenting himself for the first time as a leader and a founder of the ensemble DeVils.
As a result of an instantaneous success, their performance was released by the EMI Classics. Since then, 5 DeVils were broadcasted all over the world by the Radio 3, BBC etc. In 2005 The DeViLs was invited to participate in two concerts in the celebrated Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires and was honored with starguest as pianist Martha Argerich, Gabriela Montero, and Gabriele Baldocci.
Shortly after the success in Teatro Colon, the National Argentinian Television invited the 5 DeViLs to perform in a Broadcast Show for one and half million TV watchers.
Some of the following engagements included concerts in Brussels (Belgium) at the Four Season Music Festival, at the Argerich Festival in Buenos Aires (Argentina) at the Aegina international Music Festival in Greece, The Violin festival at the Teatro Manzoni in Bologna.
The 5 DeViLs, made this year a huge success in Columbia making a 5 Concert Tour.
The DeVils symbolize an astonishing virtuosity, spontaneity, and an extraordinary ability to transmit the music to the heart of the listeners, playing the repertoire from miniatures of Paganini, or Boulanger, to dazzling Hungarian, Romanian or Balkan traditional folk tunes, to the attractive Django's swing.
Geza Hosszu-Legocky & the 5 DeViLs:
* Geza Hosszu-Legocky, violin* Laly Sarkozy, Violin & Guitar
* György Szücs, bass
* Îstván Bango, cimbalom
* Csaba Lukács, clarinet
* Laszlo Onodi, viola
