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From 1958 onward, Bela was an occasional contributor to Hungarian-American newspapers and periodicals, and journals in Hungary. In the 1960’s Bela initiated Hungarian language studies at Pitt and taught Hungarian language courses at levels 1,2,3, and 4 in the School of General Studies. He also taught Hungarian dances to scouts in Cleveland. In 1974, he […]

Mr. Pfeiffer was an assistant professor at the Liszt Academy of Music. Then he was appointed to the music director position in the Viharsarok (Hódmezővásárhely, Gyula, Orosháza) by Bálint Hóman, the Minister of Religion and Education. Later he became the music director of the Hungarian Royal Conservatory, Budapest. After 1956 Mr. Pfeiffer continued his musician […]

In 2006, the Hungarian government honored Mrs. Neszlényi’s artistic activity by  the Knighthood medal. Mrs. Neszlényi wrote choral works for memory of the revolution: Cantata 1956 in memory of 1956 Hungarian requiem Legend of the white deer Conquering force