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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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Erdős Ákos

chorus master
Place of Birth
Date of Birth
1959
 
He graduated from the Ferenc Liszt Music Academy in 1982, where he studied choir conducting with István Párkai. He also studied voice training and theory with Miklós György Kerényi. Since 1981, he has worked as a singing teacher in secondary schools, and since 1997, has been a teacher of choir conducting at the ELTE University music faculty. Besides teaching and conducting, he has performed as a member of the Lassus Vocal Ensemble. In 1994 he was appointed advisor on singing and music to the Budapest Pedagogical Institute, and in 1997, his brief was expanded to a national level. In recent years, he has sat on many juries at Hungarian and international singing competitions. He is a member of the board of the Hungarian Choirs and Orchestra’s Association, and the director of the Ancient Music branch, founder of the Óbuda Chamber Choir. In 1999, Ákos Erdős and the ELTE Pro Musica Hungarica mixed choir won first prize at the 7th Budapest International Choir Competition, as well as the special conducting.
 
Year Title Publisher Code Remark
2005 Farkas Ferenc: Kórusművek
(Ferenc Farkas: Choral Works:) 		Hungaroton HCD 32324