Béni Egressy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Béni Egressy

Hungarian composer

Date of Birth: 21-Apr-1814

Place of Birth: Kazincbarcika, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary

Date of Death: 17-Jul-1851

Profession: actor, composer, translator

Nationality: Hungary

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Béni Egressy

  • Béni Egressy (Hungarian pronunciation: ['be?ni '?gr??i]; 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.

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