Végh Quartet

LC control no.	n 81133540
Descriptive conventions	rda
Corporate name heading	Végh Quartet *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Quatuor Végh Végh-Quartett
Beginning date	1940
Ending date	1980
Associated country	Switzerland Hungary
Located	Budapest (Hungary) Paris (France)
Found in	Beethoven, L. van. The complete string quartets. Haydn Society HSN-HSP (HSQ-43 - HSQ 49) Bartók, B. Les quatuors [SR] c1973: labels (Quatuor Végh) Library of Congress Music Division concert, 1954-02-05 [SR] 1954: program notes (Végh Quartet; Sándor Végh, Sándor Zőldy, violins; Georges Janzer, viola; Paul Szabo, violoncello) The RIAS second Viennese school project, ℗2012: container (Végh-Quartett) Grove music online, September 30, 2013 (Végh Quartet; Swiss-based string quartet of Hungarian origin; founded in 1940 by Sándor Végh, Sándor Zöldy, Georges Janzer, and Paul Szabó; a reorganization in 1978 brought in Philipp Naegele as second violinist and Bruno Giuranna as viola player, and another even more short-lived reconstitution in 1980 saw Végh joined by Erich Höbarth, Rainer Moog and Károly Botvay) Wikipedia, September 30, 2013 (Végh Quartet; Hungarian string quartet founded in Budapest in 1940 and led by its first violinist Sándor Végh for 40 years; based in Budapest until it departed Hungary in 1946, settling in Paris; particularly known for its recordings of the Beethoven and Bartók cycles; disbanded in 1980; personnel from 1940 to 1978 were Sándor Végh, Sándor Zöldy, violins, Georges Janzer, viola, Paul Szabo, cello; in 1978 Philipp Naegele replaced Zöldy and Bruno Giuranna replaced Janzer)