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Kállay Gábor

recorder, voice - tenor, rebec
Place of Birth
Budapest
Date of Birth
1953
Orchestra
Excanto Együttes (Excanto Ensemble)
 
Gábor Kállay is the leader of the Excanto Ensemble. He completed his studies at Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music in Budapest. Principally he is known as an opera and concert singer, but nevertheless he is a significant figure of the Hungarian early music life. He is a solist of more singer and instrumental groups, such as The Camerata Hungarica, The Mandel Quartet, The Affetti Musicali. He is also a composer at the EMB, there are etudes and his own adaptations published. He works as a teacher as well. The Excanto Ensemble is formed with the help of the former students at the Ferencvárosi Ádám Jenő Music School, two of the memebers are Gábor Kállay's own children.
 
Year Title Publisher Code Remark
1984 Carissimi, Giacomo: Jónás; Baltazár
(Carissimi, Giacomo: Jonas; Baltazar) 		Hungaroton SLPX 12509 LP / Reissue on CD: Hungaroton HCD 12509
1985 Márta István: Szíveink
(Hearts) 		Hungaroton SLPX 12563
1985 Reneszánsz Pop
(Renaissance Pop) 		Hungaroton SLPX 12575 LP / Reissue on CD: HCD 12575 (1985)
1987 Telemann, Georg Philipp: A türelmes Szókratész
(Telemann, Georg Philipp: Der Geduldige Socrates) 		Hungaroton HCD 12957-60 4 CDs / Recorded in 1986
1988 Középkori, reneszánsz és barokk zene korhű hangszereken
(Mediaeval, Renaissance and Baroque Music) 		Hungaroton HCD 31138
1990 Scarlatti, Domenico: g-moll "Madridi" mise; Caldara, Antonio: Stabat mater; Monteverdi, Claudio: Misék (112, 126, 147)
(Scarlatti, Domenico: G minor "Madrid" Mass; Caldara, Antonio: Stabat mater; Monteverdi, Claudio: Psalms (112, 126, 147)) 		Hungaroton HCD 31273
1991 Esterházy Pál: Harmonia caelestis - kantáták Hungaroton HCD 31148-49 2 CD
1991 Liszt Ferenc: Kórusművek
(Liszt: Choral Works) 		Hungaroton HCD 12748
1992 Ungaresca - 500 év magyar zenéje
(Ungaresca - 500 Years' Hungarian Music) 		Hungaroton SLPD 31429 LP / Reissue on CD: HCD 31429 (1994)
1994 Ungaresca - 500 év magyar zenéje
(Ungaresca - 500 Years' Hungarian Music) 		Hungaroton HCD 31429 Reissue of Hungaroton SLPD 31429 (1992)
1994 Hurdy-gurdy Collection - Középkori táncok, középkori énekek
(Hurdy-gurdy Collection - Medieval Dances, Medieval Chants) 		Hungaroton HCD 31428
1994 Händel, Georg Friedrich: János passió Hungaroton HCD 12908
1995 Händel, Georg Friedrich: A hűséges pásztor (III. változat)
(Händel, Georg Friedrich: Il pastor fido) 		Hungaroton HCD 12912-13 2 CDs
1995 Druschetzky Georg: Missa solemnis; Bengraf: Templomi zene
(Druschetzky, Georg: Missa solemnis; Bengraf: Sacred Music) 		Hungaroton HCD 31609
1995 Verdi, Giuseppe: Attila Hungaroton HCD 12934 2 CDs
1997 Liszt Ferenc: Don Sanche Hungaroton HCD 12744-45 2 CDs
1998 Hungaroton Classic - 1999 Hungaroton HCD 31842 Sampler CD
1998 Pachelbel, Johann: Áriák és duettek
(Pachelbel, Johann: Arias & Duets) 		Hungaroton HCD 31736 Own
2000 Bartók Béla: Korai művek és ritkaságok
(Bartók, Béla: Early Works and Rarities) 		Hungaroton HCD 31909
2000 Bartók összkiadás - Ritkaságok
(Complete Edition - Rarities) 		Hungaroton HCD 41002 29 CDs
2000 Bartók Edition (29) King Records BAR 1029 licence edition (Japan)
2000 Carissimi, Giacomo: Jónás; Baltazár
(Carissimi, Giacomo: Jonas; Baltazar) 		Hungaroton HCD 12509 Reissue on CD: Hungaroton SLPX 12509
2010 Kusser, J. S.: Két serenata a dublini udvar számára
(Kusser, J. S.: Two Serenatas for the Dublin Court) 		Hungaroton HCD 32633