Balogh Sándor
trombone, piano
Place of Birth
Sátoraljaújhely
Date of Birth
1958
Sándor Balogh was born in 1958 in Sátoraljaújhely (North-Eastern Hungary). Having completed his secondary school studies in Miskolc (where his teacher was Mrs.Ferenc Nemes) he was admitted to the Franz Liszt Music Academy of Budapest where he studied with László Ujfalusi and graduated in 1982.
From 1980 to 1992 he was member of the Symphony Orchestra of the Hungarian Radio. He performs regularly in the Luxembourg-based "European Soloists" Orchestra and with the Pro Brass chamber music formation.
He became member of the trombone section of the Budapest Festival Orchestra in 1992. Sándor Balogh pursues a wide-ranging activity also as a composer. He has orchestrated and arranged a lot of compositions of lighter music to different instrumental groups, ranging from string quartet to symphony orchestra. As a composer he won several prizes at international competitions of radio stations: 1995 Monte Carlo - 1st prize, 1997 Brno - 2nd prize, 2001 Sanghai - 3rd prize.
From 1980 to 1992 he was member of the Symphony Orchestra of the Hungarian Radio. He performs regularly in the Luxembourg-based "European Soloists" Orchestra and with the Pro Brass chamber music formation.
He became member of the trombone section of the Budapest Festival Orchestra in 1992. Sándor Balogh pursues a wide-ranging activity also as a composer. He has orchestrated and arranged a lot of compositions of lighter music to different instrumental groups, ranging from string quartet to symphony orchestra. As a composer he won several prizes at international competitions of radio stations: 1995 Monte Carlo - 1st prize, 1997 Brno - 2nd prize, 2001 Sanghai - 3rd prize.
| Year | Title | Publisher | Code | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Cornologia | Hungaroton | HCD 31652 | |
| 1997 |
Sári József: Időmalom No.2; Elidegenített idézetek; Búcsú Glenn Gouldtól; Ballada; Attribútumok; Négy invenció; Concertino
(Sári, József: The Mill of Time No.2; Verfremdete Zitate; Farewell to Glenn Gouldtól; Ballad; Attributes; Four Inventions; Concertino) |
Hungaroton | HCD 31715 | |
| 2001 | Cornologia 2(000) | Hungaroton | HCD 31950 | |
| 2009 |
Liszt Ferenc: Férfikarok 1.
(Liszt, Ferenc: Male Choruses 1.) |
BMC Records | BMC CD 168 |