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Laszlo Gyimesi   was born   in Szentes Hungary. In 1966 he became pupil of Peter Solymos inBudapest and was awarded in 1971. the „Grand Prix“ of   the Franz Liszt Music Academy. Afterwards he studied with Géza Anda in Zürich, with György Sebök at the Indiana University in Bloomington (USA), and with Stephan Askenase in Bonn. He was awarded prizes at several international piano competitions: Leeds (England), Liszt -Bartok Comptetition (Budapest), Jose Iturbi Competition Valencia (Spain). Laszlo Gyimesi has given concerts in his native Hungary, Czech Republic, Rumania, Cuba, Canada, Spain, Switzerland, Italy, Holland Germany and in Japan. He has been living in Switzerland   since 1973, and after several years of professorship in Germany (Karlsruhe, Freiburg, Stuttgart) he presently teaches piano and chamber music at the Music Academy   in Basel. He has recorded for Ex   Libris and „Musikszene Switzerland“. He gives regularly   masterclasses in Hungary and in Spain. In November 2003 he was invited the first time to teach at th University of Maryland US.