Klembala Géza
harpsichord, chorus master
Place of Birth
Budapest
Date of Birth
1956
Orchestra
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He studied at the Lisz Ferenc Academy of Music Budapest. His teachers were István Párkai (conducting) and Melinda Kistétényi (solfege). He learned to play the cembalo as a student of János Sebestyén. He took part in the master courses of Kenneth Gilbert and Jos van Immerseel in Belgium during the summers of 1980, 1981 and 1982.
He’s been a member of the Camerata Hungarica Ensemble since 1980, where he plays early keyboard, wind and percussion instruments. He’s founder and artistic director of the Early Music Studio.
After graduating from the Academy of Music he began teaching at the Táncsics Mihály Secondary School in Budapest. In 1983 he was commissioned to develop and introduce a special secondary level music curriculum. In 1986/87 he was invited by the Kodály Center of America to spend three semesters in Boston teaching solfege, folk music and as well as conducting the institute’s children’s and adult choir.
He presented several radio program-series, such as Music of the Renaissance (1985/86), Music of the Codexes (1989/90, received a Nívó Prize) and Music of Festivities (1990/91).
He’s been a member of the Camerata Hungarica Ensemble since 1980, where he plays early keyboard, wind and percussion instruments. He’s founder and artistic director of the Early Music Studio.
After graduating from the Academy of Music he began teaching at the Táncsics Mihály Secondary School in Budapest. In 1983 he was commissioned to develop and introduce a special secondary level music curriculum. In 1986/87 he was invited by the Kodály Center of America to spend three semesters in Boston teaching solfege, folk music and as well as conducting the institute’s children’s and adult choir.
He presented several radio program-series, such as Music of the Renaissance (1985/86), Music of the Codexes (1989/90, received a Nívó Prize) and Music of Festivities (1990/91).
| Year | Title | Publisher | Code | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 |
Reneszánsz Pop
(Renaissance Pop) |
Hungaroton | SLPX 12575 | LP / Reissue on CD: HCD 12575 (1985) |
| 1992 |
Bach, J.S.: Kantáták (182, 4, 12)
(Bach, J.S.: Cantatas (182, 4, 12)) |
Magánkiadás | FX 9201 | |
| 1996 |
Telemann, Georg Philipp:
Szóló kantáták
a "Fortsetzung des Harmonischen Gottesdienstes" gyűjteményből
(Telemann, Georg Philipp: Solo Cantatas from the Collection "Fortsetzung des Harmonischen Gottesdienstes") |
Hungaroton | HCD 31597 | |
| 1998 |
Pachelbel, Johann: Áriák és duettek
(Pachelbel, Johann: Arias & Duets) |
Hungaroton | HCD 31736 | |
| 2000 |
Valentini, Giuseppe:
7 Bizzaria Op.2(összkiadás)
(Valentini, Giuseppe: 7 Bizzaria Op.2 (complete)) |
Hungaroton | HCD 31864 |