BIO

PETER TOTH

Hungarian pianist Peter Toth has concertized in many countries in Europe, including Hungary, Austria, Slovakia, Germany, Russia, France, Holland, Spain, Italy, and Switzerland. In addition, he performed in Japan, South Korea, Peru, Costa Rica, China, Australia, and the United States. His recent Carnegie Hall debut solo recital was hailed by the New York Concert Review as “music-making of true passion and intelligence.”

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Events

2024

March 10: Solo Recital, Distinguished Artists Series, Santa Cruz, CA

March 15: Solo Recital, Csabagyongye Cultural Center, Bekescsaba, Hungary

March 19: Solo Recital and Masterclass, Szeged University of Sciences, Szeged, Hungary

March 21: Solo Recital, University of Debrecen, Hungary

April 13: Benefit Solo Recital, Stanhope United Methodist Church, Stanhope, NJ

April 14: Solo Recital, Bethlehem Presbyterian Church, Pittstown, NJ

June 20: Performance with the Bekes County Symphony Orchestra, Cultural Center of Bekes, Hungary

August 30: Solo Recital, Garden State Yacht Club, Hopatcong, NJ

September 28: Solo Recital, St. Peters Episcopal Church, Mountain Lakes, NJ

October 6: Solo Recital, Carmel Music Society, Carmel, CA

2023

March 14: Solo Recital, Gyula, Hungary

March 16: Solo Recital, The University of Debrecen, Hungary

April 21: Solo Recital at the THIS for Diplomats’ Hungarian Rhapsody Gala, Embassy of Hungary, Washington D.C.

May 18-21: Guest Performances at the American Liszt Society Festival, Palm Beach Atlantic University, West Palm Beach, FL

June 9: Solo Recital,  Zwolle, Netherlands

June 10: Solo Recital at the Tindalvilla, Bussum, Netherlands

June 11: Private House Recital, Haarlem, Netherlands

June 18: Solo Recital, Zaltbommel, Netherlands

July 22: Solo Recital, Washington’s Headquarters Museum, Morristown, NJ

August 5: Solo Recital at a Private Residence, Jersey City, NJ

August 19: Solo Recital, Music School of Cegled, Hungary

August 21: Solo Recital, Music School of Oroshaza, Hungary

August 27: Playing with the Bekes County Symphony, Bekescsaba, Hungary

August 31-September 3: Recording Session with Hungaroton, Budapest, Hungary

October 14: Solo Recital, Hunter Hall, Flanders, NJ

November 18: Performance with the New Sussex Symphony, Newton, NJ

November 19: Lecture, Music Teachers Association State Conference, Princeton, NJ

November 24: Solo Recital, MACA Holiday Festival, Madison Community Arts Center, Madison, NJ

2022

March 13: Performance with the Wallingford Symphony Orchestra, Ann and George Colony Hall, Wallingford, CT

March 21-26: Adjudicating the American Paderewski International Piano Competition, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA

March 30: Solo Recital, Heath Village, Hackettstown, NJ

April 8: Performance, Lake Hopatcong Historical Museum, Landing, NJ

August 18: Guest Performance at the International Westfjords Piano Festival, Patreksfjörður, Iceland

August 20: Guest Performance at the International Westfjords Piano Festival, Ísafjörður, Iceland

August 21: Guest Performance at the International Westfjords Piano Festival, Patreksfjörður, Iceland

September 2: Solo Recital, Garden State Yacht Club, Hopatcong, NJ

October 9: Solo Debut Recital, Weill Hall at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY

October 13-16: Performing at the American Liszt Society Festival, Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

October 23: Adjudicating the NJMTA Young Musician Competition at Rider University, Lawrenceville, NJ

November 2: Solo Recital and Lecture at Southern Illinois University Music Department, Carbondale, IL

November 7: Solo Recital, Carmel, CA (Hidden Valley Music)

November 13: Solo Recital, Old First Church, San Francisco, CA

November 18-21: Adjudicating the Los Angeles International Liszt Competition, Los Angeles, CA

2021

March 28: Adjudicating for the International Young Artists Competition

July 30: Solo Recital, Garden State Yacht Club, Hopatcong, NJ

September 20: Performance, Washington’s Headquarters Museum, Morristown, NJ

October 15-18: Performing at the American Liszt Society Festival, Ann Arbor, MI

October 31-November 6: Adjudicating at the NJMTA Young Musicians Competition

November 7: Solo Recital, 8th Annual Paderewski Festival, Raleigh, NC

November 20: Performing with the New Sussex Symphony Orchestra, Newton, NJ

November 27: Solo Recital, Madison Community Arts Center, Madison, NJ

December 4: Adjudicating the IMPACT Piano Competition, New Vernon, NJ

December 21: Solo Recital, Gyula, Hungary–CANCELED DUE TO PANDEMIC

2020

March 7: Guest Performance, Hungarian Consulate, New York, NY

March 19: Solo Recital, The University of Debrecen, Hungary–CANCELED DUE TO PANDEMIC

March 20: Performance with the Bekes County Symphony Orchestra, Csabagyongye Cultural Center, Bekescsaba, Hungary–CANCELED DUE TO PANDEMIC

March 30: Private Home Recital, Los Angeles, CA–CANCELED DUE TO PANDEMIC

April 25: Performance with the Wallingford Symphony Orchestra, Wallingford, CT–CANCELED DUE TO PANDEMIC

May 3: Solo Recital, Washington’s Headquarters Museum, Morristown, NJ–CANCELED DUE TO PANDEMIC

May 13-25: Concert tour in China (details to be announced)–CANCELED DUE TO PANDEMIC

June 5: Virtual performance for the Lake Hopatcong Foundation Fundraiser

June 7: Solo Recital, Washington’s Headquarters Museum, Morristown, NJ–CANCELED DUE TO PANDEMIC

June 12: Solo Recital, Garden State Yacht Club, Hopatcong, NJ–CANCELED DUE TO PANDEMIC

August 3-8: Adjudicating at the 3rd American Paderewski International Piano Competition, The Colburn School, Los Angeles, CA–CANCELED DUE TO PANDEMIC

August 23: Performance with the Baroque Orchestra of New Jersey, Grace Church, Madison, NJ–CANCELED DUE TO PANDEMIC

October 11: Solo Recital, Washington’s Headquarters Museum, Morristown, NJ–CANCELED DUE TO PANDEMIC

November 29-Adjudicating for the IMPACT Piano Competition

December 5: Performance with the Baroque Orchestra of New Jersey, Washington’s Headquarters Museum, Morristown, NJ–CANCELED DUE TO PANDEMIC

2019

February 23: Performance with the Greenwich Symphony Orchestra, Greenwich High School’s Performing Arts Center, CT

February 24: Performance with the Greenwich Symphony Orchestra, Greenwich High School’s Performing Arts Center, CT

March 20: Solo Recital, Fairleigh Dickinson University Lenfell Hall, Madison, NJ

March 30: Solo Recital, Magyar Reformed Church, New Brunswick, NJ

March 31: Adjudicating at the International Young Artists Competition, New Jersey City University, Jersey City, NJ

April 3: Solo Recital, Gyula, Hungary

April 8: Solo Recital, Szeged University of Sciences, Hungary

April 9: Masterclass, Szeged University of Sciences, Hungary

April 28: Solo Recital, Washington’s Headquarters Museum, Morristown, NJ

May 25: Solo Recital, Magyar Reformed Church, New Brunswick, NJ

June 30: Solo Recital, Washington’s Headquarters Museum, Morristown, NJ

August 2: Solo Recital, Excideuil, France

August 3: Solo Recital, Graulhet, France

August 4: Solo Recital, Massals, France

August 18: Solo Recital, Washington’s Headquarters Museum, Morristown, NJ

September 21: Adjudicating at the Young Players Philharmonic Musical Scholarship Competition, Basking Ridge, NJ

Oct. 6: Recital, Morris County Historical Society at Acorn Hall, Morristown, NJ

October 12: Solo Recital, Obudai Tarsaskor, Budapest, Hungary

October 13: Solo Recital, Sombor, Serbia

October 14: Solo Recital, Subotica, Serbia

October 15: Solo Recital, Novi Sad, Serbia

October 16: Solo Recital, Pecs University of Sciences, Hungary

October 17: Masterclass, Pecs University of Sciences, Hungary

October 19: Solo Recital, Vienna, Austria

November 3: Solo Recital, Distinguished Artists Series, Santa Cruz, CA

November 5: Solo Recital, Noontime Concerts, San Francisco, CA

November 7: Private House Concert, San Francisco Bay Area, CA

November 8: Solo Recital at Angelicas, Redwood City, CA

November 9: Private House Concert, San Francisco Bay Area, CA

November 10: Solo Recital, Piedmont Piano Company, Oakland, CA

November 11: Solo Recital, Hidden Valley Music, Carmel Valley, CA

November 23: Performance with the New Sussex Symphony Orchestra, Newton, NJ

December 7: Solo and Orchestral Performance with the Baroque Orchestra of New Jersey, Washington’s Headquarters Museum, Morristown, NJ

December 21: Solo Recital, Hungarian Reformed Church, New Brunswick, NJ

2018

February 25: Discovery Orchestra’s annual “Dueling Pianists” concert, Drew University, Madison, NJ

March 10: Solo Recital, Carmel, CA

March 11: Solo Recital, Piedmont Piano Company, Oakland, CA –> Booking of tickets

March 13: Solo Recital, Noontime Concerts, San Francisco, CA

April 8: Performance with the Wallingford Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mellon Arts Center, Wallingford, CT

April 24: Solo Recital, Gyula, Hungary

April 25: Masterclass, Szeged University of Sciences, Hungary

April 26: Solo Recital, Szeged University of Sciences, Hungary

April 27: Solo Recital, Wolkersdorf, Austria

April 28: Special Guest Performance, Jokai Theater, Bekescsaba, Hungary

May 19: Solo Recital, Hungarian Reformed Church, New Brunswick, NJ

May 20: Solo Recital, Washington’s Headquarters Museum, Morristown, NJ

June 2: Solo Recital, American Hungarian Foundation, New Brunswick, NJ

June 16: Solo Recital, National Conservatory of Music, Lima, Peru

June 24: Solo Recital, Washington’s Headquarters Museum, Morristown, NJ

August 3: Solo Recital, Excideuil, France

August 5: Solo Recital, Mas Brunet (Cadix), France

September 16: Solo Recital, Washington’s Headquarters Museum, Morristown, NJ

September 27: Solo Recital for the American Liszt Society, New York, NY

October 1: Solo Recital, Csabagyongye Cultural Center, Bekescsaba, Hungary

October 3: Solo Performance & Interview, City Hall of Bekescsaba, Hungary

October 4: Solo Recital, The University of Debrecen, Hungary

October 5: Radio Interview, Budapest, Hungary

October 7: Guest Performance, Pecs University of Sciences, Hungary

October 13: Guest Performance during the American Liszt Society Festival at Furman University, Greenville, SC

November 4: Adjudicating for the NJMTA Piano Competition, Westminster Choir College, Princeton, NJ

November 11: Solo Recital, Washington’s Headquarters Museum, Morristown, NJ

November 24: Solo Recital, Hungarian Athletic Club, New Brunswick, NJ

December 16: Solo Recital, Washington’s Headquarters Museum, Morristown, NJ

2017

February 18: Solo Recital, Lenfell Hall at Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison, NJ

March 17: Solo Recital, All Saints’ Episcopal Church, Carmel, CA

March 26: Private Home Recital, Greenwich, CT

April 2: Solo Recital, Washington’s Headquarters Museum, Morristown, NJ

April 15: Solo Recital, France

April 16: Solo Recital, France

April 19: Solo Recital, Gyula, Hungary

April 21: Masterclass followed by Solo Recital, Bekescsaba, Hungary

April: 30: Solo Recital, Washington’s Headquarters Museum, Morristown, NJ

August 4: Solo Recital, Excideuil, France

August 6: Solo Recital, Massals, France

August 20: Solo Recital, Gerendás, Csorvás, Hungary

August 24: Solo Recital, Telekgerendás, Hungary

October 7: Solo Recital, Middelburg, Netherlands

October 8: Solo Recital, Culemborg, Netherlands

October 9: Solo Recital, Bilthoven, Netherlands

October 13: Solo Recital, Maarssen, Netherlands

October 14: Solo Recital, Tindalvilla, Bussum, Netherlands

October 19: Solo Recital, Csabagyöngye Cultural Center, Békéscsaba, Hungary

October 21: Solo Recital, Haarlem, Netherlands

October 22: Solo Recital, Zaltbommel, Netherlands

October 29: Solo Recital, Doesburg, Netherlands

November 19: Solo Recital, Washington’s Headquarters Museum, Morristown, NJ

December 17: Solo Recital, Washington’s Headquarters Museum, Morristown, NJ

2016

March 6: Solo Recital, Old First Church, San Francisco, CA

March 27: Solo Recital, Washington’s Headquarters Museum, Morristown, NJ

April 4: Solo Recital, Csabagyongye Cultural Center, Bekescsaba, Hungary

April 24: Solo Recital, Washington’s Headquarters Museum, Morristown, NJ

April 30: Recital, New Brunswick, New Jersey

May 29: Solo Recital, Washington’s Headquarters Museum, Morristown, NJ

June 4: Guest Artist, ALS Liszt Festival, Northridge, CA

June 5: Solo Recital, United Magyar House, Los Angeles, CA

June 12: Solo Recital, Washington’s Headquarters Museum, Morristown, NJ

July 30: Solo Recital, Villeneuve sur Tarn, France

August 6: Solo Recital, Excideuil, France

August 28: Solo Recital, Washington’s Headquarters Museum, Morristown, NJ

September 25: Solo Recital, Washington’s Headquarters Museum, Morristown, NJ

October 9: Solo Recital, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA

October 22: Guest Artist, Woodside, CA

October 25: Performance, Hungarian Athletic Club, New Brunswick, NJ

December 7: Performance, Consulate General of Hungary, New York, NY

December 11: Faculty Recital, Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

Reviews

“An Outstanding Musical Performance”                                                                                     Süddeutsche Zeitung

“Music-making of True Passion and Intelligence”
New York Concert Review

“A Brilliant and Altogether Exhilarating Close to a Superb Recital”
New York Concert Review

“Impassioned Performance, a Tour-de-Force of Command”                             Classical Voice of North Carolina

“Virtuoso Skills and Penetrating Musicianship”
Peninsula Reviews

“A True Philosopher of the Piano”                                                                                                  Süddeutsche Zeitung

“A Magnificent and Absorbing Performance”
Peninsula Reviews

“Elegance and Authority”
Peninsula Reviews

“A Keyboard Virtuoso as well as a Poet”                                                                                     Süddeutsche Zeitung

“Artistic Sensitivity and Commanding Virtuosity”
Peninsula Reviews

“A Powerful Performance that Brought the Audience to its Feet”
Peninsula Reviews

“Peter Toth’s unique artistry was breathtaking from start to finish”
Classical Voice of North Carolina

“An Extraordinary Effect Achieved by a Master Pianist”
Peninsula Reviews

“A Performance that Reached the Heights”
Süddeutsche Zeitung

“Toth’s grasp of this moo lament is thorough and majestic,
in the best tradition of Horowitz and Bolet”
Audiophile Audition

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Péter Tóth – Franz Liszt – Sinistre /Late piano works/

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This CD won the Grand Prix International Liszt du Disque Award in 2006.

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