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This is the Artist Database of BMC, which includes information about composers, musicians, orchestras, choirs and groups that are either Hungarian or Hungarian by origin or live in Hungary, as well as information about releases recorded with them.

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Pólus László

cello
Place of Birth
Karcag
Date of Birth
1972
Orchestra
Somogyi Quartet
 
Education
Ferenc Liszt Academy of Budapest - 1990-95, Professor: Lászlo Mező (Bartók Quartet)
Academy of Music of Basel, Professor: Thomas Demenga
Master clases 1990-1992 with Miklós Perényi, Csaba Onczay, Uri Wiesel, David Geringas
University of Pécs, Faculty of Arts, Doctoral School (DLA) 2009-

Competitions
1990 National Cello Competition, Kecskemét, 1st prize
1994 Popper Competition, Budapest, 1st prize
1998 Hungarian Radio Competition, special prize

Experiences
Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra 1993
National Symphony of Hungary 1994
Budapest Weiner-Szász Chamber Orchestra 1994-96
Solo cellist of the Hungarian State Opera 1996-
Somogyi Quartet 1999-
Hungarian Virtuosi 2002-
Professor of the F. Liszt Academy of Music Teachers Training School in Budapest 2001-

Festivals
Recontres Européennes de Musique de Chambre, Paris
Schleswig Holstein Musik Festival, Salzau
Pacific Music Festival, Sapporo
Manchester RNCM Cello Festival

Awards
1999 Artisjus Award
2002 Juventus Award
2016 János Ferencsik Award
 
Year Title Publisher Code Remark
2001 Karlins, M. William: Vonósnégyes, Concerto grosso No 1., Négy invenció és egy fúga, Dal szoprán hangra, Reflux, Kindred Spirits
(Karlins, M. William: Quartet for Strings, Concerto grosso No 1., Four Inventions and a Fugue, Song for Soprano, Reflux, Kindred Spirits) 		Hungaroton HCD 32037
2004 Dubrovay László: Magyar hangok
(Dubrovay, László: Hungarian Sounds) 		Hungaroton HCD 32274