Violinist Ivett Nagy graduated with honors from the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music in 2004 and trained under renowned violinists in Hungary, Austria, Romania, Germany, and Switzerland. She won first prize and a special prize at the National Koncz János Violin Competition, and has received numerous scholarships both at home and abroad.
As a member of the National Board of Jeunesses Musicales, she has been giving regular solo concerts since her high school years. She has made recordings for Hungarian Radio and Television and has given a live solo recital in the Marble Hall of Hungarian Radio. She has performed with renowned partners such as violinist Vilmos Szabadi, organist István Ella, and as a soloist under the baton of Gergely Kesselyák and Tamás Gál. She gave a solo recital at the Uzhhorod Philharmonic, played with orchestral accompaniment in Slovenia, and performed at festivals in Italy as a guest artist with the Trio Concertando chamber ensemble. She has performed in solo and chamber music concerts and festivals in Hungary, Europe, and Japan.
In 2010, she won a scholarship for a one-year teaching and artistic work in Utsunomiya (Japan) as part of the JSBM cultural exchange program in Vienna. From 2005 to 2016, he taught at the Hermann László Secondary School of Music in Székesfehérvár, where she also served as department head, and then from 2016 to 2018 and in 2022 at the Egressy Béni Secondary School of Music in Budapest. Her students have won numerous competition awards. She regularly participates in music competitions as a jury member.
From 2020 to 2024, she pursued doctoral studies on a scholarship at the Doctoral School of the Faculty of Arts at the University of Pécs. In the 2022/23 and 2023/24 academic years, she also won a doctoral scholarship from the New National Excellence Program. She obtained her doctoral degree in 2025 with a Summa cum laude rating. Since September 2025, she has been a visiting lecturer at the Béla Bartók Faculty of Arts at the University of Szeged.
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