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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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Biller István

chorus master
Place of Birth
Date of Birth
1948
 
István Biller, founding choirmaster and artistic director of the Budafok Chamber Choir, received degrees in pedagogy (violin, music theory, vocal) and in choral conducting at the Ferenc (Franz) Liszt Music Academy in 1970 and 1975. He even played the trombone in the Wind Ensemble of the Zrinyi Miklos Military Academy at one time. He has taught violin for three decades, and has also taught music theory, music literature, solfege, voice, and chamber music. Other than the Budafok Chamber Choir, he has been choirmaster and artistic director of another women’s choir, three men’s choirs, and a chamber orchestra. His choirs have won numerous awards. Some thirty-two composers have dedicated works to his ensembles, which have premiered seventy-eight compositions both inside and outside Hungary.