Education:
Twelve years of piano studies at the Targu Mures Arts Lyceum; two years of private study with the composer Boldizsár Csíky; Balthasar five years of conducting study led by Ervin Lukács, András Ligeti, and Tamás Gál, after having admitted with maximum score to Franz Liszt Academy of Music… More
cello
“Hecker plays like an angel ... the beauty of her sound is enhanced by an exquisitely elegant line and sweeping lyricism. There is absolutely no artifice to mislead the audience; her performance comprises musicality and pure talent.” (El Pais) … More
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Although composers have long been aware of the existence of the cello and the instrument is still one of the great favourites of the audience, there are relatively few composers who composed a concerto for it. Perhaps the same way the people who compiled the show, Dvořák could have been led to focus on this instrument ignored by many to fill this gap of music literature. He certainly did it not only by composing the cello concerto, but through his symphonies and chambers pieces as well, in which cello played the prominent role of soloist again and again.