Gábor Boldoczki

trumpeter

Szeged, 16 September 1976

Corresponding member of the Hungarian Academy of Arts (2023–)

Gábor Boldoczki was born on 16 September 1976 in Szeged. His exceptional talent was evident from a young age: in 1990, when he was fourteen, he won first prize at the national Imre Lubik Trumpet Competition in Zalaegerszeg, having previously laid the foundations for this achievement with a second-place finish three years earlier.

Meritorious Artist of Hungary

State award for artists who have created outstanding artistic values over a prolonged period in Hungarian national culture and artistic fields (theatre, music, dance, circus, film, visual, photography, applied arts), and who already hold an artistic award granted by the minister responsible for culture. The recipient is entitled to the title “Meritorious Artist of Hungary” (short: “Meritorious Artist”).

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2013

governmental award

Franz Liszt Award

The highest musical award granted by the Hungarian state in recognition of outstanding musical and performing arts achievements.

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