Marjan’s Musical Soirées

Marta Eggerth “The Hungarian Wunderkind Years - A Trilogy 1912-1930” Act 1

February 24, 2023 Marjan Kiepura, pianist and Jane Knox, host and narrator Season 1 Episode 19
Marjan’s Musical Soirées
Marta Eggerth “The Hungarian Wunderkind Years - A Trilogy 1912-1930” Act 1
Show Notes

In Act 1 of this Trilogy – presenter Jane Knox, chronicles Marta’s unique childhood in Hungary and the many famous artists, composers, playwrights of stage and screen who recognized her unique talent. These included Paul Abraham (1892-1960), Bela Zerkovitz (1882-1948) Joseph Szulc (1875-1956).  Marta’s talent would ultimately lead her to Vienna and beyond where she became a major star of stage, film, opera and operetta.  Our special thanks to Andras Szentpeteri.