János Vajda (; born 8 October 1949, in Miskolc) is a Hungarian composer.
Works, editions, recordings Operas Barabás (1977), opera after Frigyes Karinthy Márió és a varázsló (1988), after Thomas Mann's Mario and the Magician (1929)"Mario and the Magician, Thomas Mann, Helen Tracy Lowe-Porter – 1931", The Hungarian Quarterly, vol. 44, 2003 "Further additions to the gallery of Hungarian heroic-lyric opera were to be Mario und der Zauberer by Janos Vajda, Leonce and Lena by the same composer," Leonce és Léna (1999), opera after Georg Büchner's Leonce and Lena (1836/1895), libretto: Karnyóné (2004), opera after Mihály Csokonai Vitéz, libretto: Szabolcs Várady (2021), opera after Molière (The Imaginary Invalid (1673)) and Mikhail Bulgakov (The Cabal of Hypocrites (1936)), libretto: Szabolcs Várady
Recordings Songs – Orbán Spanish songs. Songs to words by Sándor Weöres. János Vajda, Songs to words by Géza Szöcs: Andrea Meláth (mezzo-soprano), Emese Virág (piano). HCD31827 Hungaroton Missa in A, Orban: Missa prima HCD31929 Hungaroton
References
External links János Vajda, Budapest Music Centre