Artist database

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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Tóth Balázs

viola
Place of Birth
Székesfehérvár
Date of Birth
1969
Orchestra
Somogyi Quartet
 
Education
High School of Musical Arts, Szombathely; Professor: Irakli Gogibedashvili
Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music, Budapest; Professors: Sándor Nagy, György Konrád

Masterclasses
Zsigmondy Dénes, Kurtág György, Rados Ferenc

Competitions
1990 International Music Competition, Nyírbátor; 1st Prize

Positions held
1992-94 Alba Regia Szimphony Orchestra
1992-96 Hermann László High School of Musical Arts, Székesfehérvár
1994-96 Camerata Transilvanica
1994-98 Weiner-Szász Chamber Orchestra
1996-98 Orpheo Chamber Orchestra
1997-98 Budapest Baroque
1998-2002 Somogyi Quartet
2002- Hungarian Virtuosi
2005- MÁV Symphony Orchestra

Other activities, festivals
Italy, France, Kuressare (Estonia)

Awards
Artisjus Award
 
Year Title Publisher Code Remark
1998 Contemporary Hungarian Lithurgic Music
(Kortárs liturgikus magyar zene) 		Hungaroton HCD 31770
2001 Karlins, M. William: Quartet for Strings, Concerto grosso No 1., Four Inventions and a Fugue, Song for Soprano, Reflux, Kindred Spirits
(Karlins, M. William: Vonósnégyes, Concerto grosso No 1., Négy invenció és egy fúga, Dal szoprán hangra, Reflux, Kindred Spirits) 		Hungaroton HCD 32037
2003 The Three String Quartets Opp. 9, 21, 40
(Bozay, Attila: Három vonósnégyes Opp. 9, 21, 40 ) 		Hungaroton HCD 32117
2004 Dubrovay, László: Hungarian Sounds
(Dubrovay László: Magyar hangok) 		Hungaroton HCD 32274
2005 Láng, István: Inquieto, Sempre in tensione, Ist es möglich ohne B-A-C-H, Symphony No.7
(Láng István: Inquieto, Sempre in tensione, Ist es möglich ohne B-A-C-H, VII. Szimfonia) 		Hungaroton HCD 32357