Dragony Tímea
Composer
Tímea Dragony was born in 1976 in Nyíregyháza. She studied at the Zoltán Kodály Elementary School of Music and was a member of the famous CANTEMUS children's choir which travelled all over the world to give concerts.
After this she went to the secondary school of music in Nyíregyháza to study the piano and music theory. In 1993 she studeid composition at the school of music in Debrecen as a pupil of Keuler Jenő composer. In Debrecen she continued her studies and also started to learn choir conducting at the College of Music. In 1997 she was accepted at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music to study composition. She was a student of György Orbán composer, graduating with 'Summa Cum Laude' as a composer and music theory teacher in 2002.
She has participated in several international master courses as an active participant with Cristobal Hallfter, Noel Lee, Manfred Trojan, Johannes Kretz, Michael Jarell and Marco Stroppa. Tímea Dragony is a regular participant of contemporary events in Hungary, Budapest Autumn Festival, the Music of Our Age, Series of World Premieres, Youth Contemporary Music Evenings as well as the Mini Festival.
She won prizes in national and international competitons. She is a member of The Hugarian Composer's Union. She is a music director of a Battsányi - Cserhát Artist Group. In 2003, 2004 and 2005 she is supported by the Zoltán Kodály Grant. Between 2003-2004 her composer activity is supported by the Academie Musicale de Villecroze (Fance).
Awards:
2023 - Béla Bartók – Ditta Pásztory Prize
2022 - Artisjus-Prize
2020 - MÜPA Budapest Composition Competition 2020 - symphonic orchestra prize
2018 - „Arany János” Competition (vocal – string orchestra category) - 2. prize
2014 - National ballet music Competition – winner (from 59 composers)
2010 - Cserhát Art Society – Hungarian „Art” – Grand prize
2009 - Cserhát Art Society – Hungarian Culture – Grand prize
2008 - IKZE ”Ligeti-prize”: 1. prize
2001 - Kincses Compositional Award (Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music): 2. prize
2000 - Kincses Compositional Award (Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music): 1. prize
1999 - Zoltán Kodály Compositional Award (Kodály Institute, Kecskemét): 3. prize
Mastercourses:
2002 - Noel Lee, Villecroze, France
2002 - Michael Jarell and J. Kretz, Szombathely, Hungary
2001 - Péter Eötvös, Avignon, France
2000 - C. Hallfter and M. Trojan, Malaga, Spain
1999 - C. Hallfter and Tomas Marco, Madrid, Spain
Languages: English, Spanish
After this she went to the secondary school of music in Nyíregyháza to study the piano and music theory. In 1993 she studeid composition at the school of music in Debrecen as a pupil of Keuler Jenő composer. In Debrecen she continued her studies and also started to learn choir conducting at the College of Music. In 1997 she was accepted at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music to study composition. She was a student of György Orbán composer, graduating with 'Summa Cum Laude' as a composer and music theory teacher in 2002.
She has participated in several international master courses as an active participant with Cristobal Hallfter, Noel Lee, Manfred Trojan, Johannes Kretz, Michael Jarell and Marco Stroppa. Tímea Dragony is a regular participant of contemporary events in Hungary, Budapest Autumn Festival, the Music of Our Age, Series of World Premieres, Youth Contemporary Music Evenings as well as the Mini Festival.
She won prizes in national and international competitons. She is a member of The Hugarian Composer's Union. She is a music director of a Battsányi - Cserhát Artist Group. In 2003, 2004 and 2005 she is supported by the Zoltán Kodály Grant. Between 2003-2004 her composer activity is supported by the Academie Musicale de Villecroze (Fance).
Awards:
2023 - Béla Bartók – Ditta Pásztory Prize
2022 - Artisjus-Prize
2020 - MÜPA Budapest Composition Competition 2020 - symphonic orchestra prize
2018 - „Arany János” Competition (vocal – string orchestra category) - 2. prize
2014 - National ballet music Competition – winner (from 59 composers)
2010 - Cserhát Art Society – Hungarian „Art” – Grand prize
2009 - Cserhát Art Society – Hungarian Culture – Grand prize
2008 - IKZE ”Ligeti-prize”: 1. prize
2001 - Kincses Compositional Award (Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music): 2. prize
2000 - Kincses Compositional Award (Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music): 1. prize
1999 - Zoltán Kodály Compositional Award (Kodály Institute, Kecskemét): 3. prize
Mastercourses:
2002 - Noel Lee, Villecroze, France
2002 - Michael Jarell and J. Kretz, Szombathely, Hungary
2001 - Péter Eötvös, Avignon, France
2000 - C. Hallfter and M. Trojan, Malaga, Spain
1999 - C. Hallfter and Tomas Marco, Madrid, Spain
Languages: English, Spanish
| Title | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The Danube | Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s) | 0 |
| The Legend | Symphony orchestra | 2019 |
| In the Kings palace | Chamber Music | 0 |
| AMALTHEA | Chamber Music | 2021 |
| Until it Flickers Out | Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s) | 0 |
| Ave Maria | Choir with solo voice(s) | 0 |
| The Sonnet of Life | Choir with accompaniment | 2020 |
| The Glass Mountain´s Word - For Trumpet and Piano | Chamber Music | 0 |
| BIFROST "The Bridge" | Symphony orchestra | 2020 |
| Guilty or Victim - Musical in Two Parts | Stage work | 2012 |
| Enchantment - For Clarinet and Piano | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Capriccio | Instrumental solo | 0 |
| Coloured waves | Instrumental solo | 0 |
| Crann Bethadh (Celtic Tree of Life) | Symphony orchestra | 2017 |
| Crystal eyes - Song Cycle | Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s) | 0 |
| Star Beam | Choir and orchestra | 2023 |
| Dagda | Chamber Music | 2017 |
| Piece for Cello | Instrumental solo | 0 |
| Dreamwaves | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Sad Song | Chamber Music | 2023 |
| Remembrance...Switzerland... | Instrumental solo | 0 |
| Esplendor - For Horn and Piano | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Evening Bells | Choir and chamber orchestra | 2016 |
| Ex Tenebris | Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s) | 2017 |
| Extremas emociones - For Flute and piano | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Flute Magic | Ensemble | 0 |
| Gwethyr | String orchestra | 2018 |
| Pearl Fantasy | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Dawn-Fantasy - For Two Flutes and Piano | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Halyn | Chamber Music | 2023 |
| Violin Concerto | Concerto | 0 |
| Helia - For Clarinet and Piano | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Three Duos for Flutes | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Three for Four Hands | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Three Trios for Flutes and Cello | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Christmas Song | Choir and orchestra | 0 |
| Circle Game | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Stone Fantasy | Chamber Music | 0 |
| La magie de la vue | Chamber Music | 2022 |
| Labirynth - For Piano | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Fountain of Flame - For Clarinet and Piano | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Flame Rose | Solo voice(s) with ensemble | 0 |
| Seeing Stones | Chamber Music | 2014 |
| Memento | Female choir | 1996 |
| Sentences | Chamber Music | 2019 |
| Montage - Duo for Flutes | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Four Songs on the Sonnets by William Shakespeare | Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s) | 0 |
| Four Orchestral Songs | Solo voice(s) with solo instr. and orch. | 0 |
| ONYX | Symphony orchestra | 0 |
| Obretam | Symphony orchestra | 2019 |
| Oghma | Chamber Music | 2017 |
| Orenda | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Ostara | Chamber Music | 2016 |
| Petőfi Cantata | Solo voice(s), choir & orchestra | 1998 |
| Field of Dandelion | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Dialogue in Changing Meters | Instrumental solo | 0 |
| Rhapsody "Temdra" | Chamber Music | 2018 |
| Rush waves - For Cello and Piano | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Quintet for Brass in 5 Movements | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Sonnet 128 - For Soprano Voice and Piano | Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s) | 0 |
| Sonnet 24 - For Soprano Voice, Clarinet and Piano | Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s) | 0 |
| Sonnet CIX | Female choir | 2018 |
| Sparkle waves - For Clarinet and Piano | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Splendour | Symphony orchestra | 2023 |
| Sonata - For Trumpet and Piano | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Taliesin | Chamber Music | 2015 |
| Spring Jubilance | Mixed choir | 0 |
| Tattle - For Flute and Cello | Chamber Music | 0 |
| The Sick Rose | Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s) | 0 |
| Thoughts | Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s) | 0 |
| To a Skylark | Choir and solo instrument(s) | 2021 |
| Toran | Chamber Music | 2016 |
| Tuba Concerto | Concerto | 2015 |
| Fairy March | Mixed choir | 0 |
| Fire Dance | Instrumental solo | 2009 |
| Dawn | Solo voice(s) with chamber orchestra | 2018 |
| Flower Dream | Chamber Music | 2021 |
| Vágymagam a hold alatt | Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s) | 2016 |
| Wave lines - For Violin and Cello | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Waved roules - For Alto Flute and Cello | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Waves - For Violin and Piano | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Waves in 60 seconds - For Clarinet and Piano | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Waves in 80 seconds | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Reverie - For Two Clarinets and Piano | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Dream-Island - For Violin and Piano | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Dreamflower | Chamber Music | 0 |
| Message from the Black Planet - For Trumpet and Piano | Chamber Music | 0 |