Sándor Balatoni

organist, composer, conductor

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Recordings at the Cathedral of Pécs

With the title, Hungarian organ music the first solo organ recordings of Sándor Balatoni has been released. Besides the classical and less known organ works the CD features his own composition and two transcriptions as well.

Hungarian organ music in the United States

With the title Hungarian organ music Sándor Balatoni had a concert series in the United States, at the Saint Anne church in Rochester (NY), the Holy Trinity in Manhattan (NY), the Good Shepherd in Brooklyn (NY) and at the biggest pipe organ of the world in Atlantic City (NJ) at the famous Boardwalk Hall.

Csorba Prize

Sándor Balatoni was awarded with the Csorba Prize for his composition Zöld és fény at the Kodály Center in Pécs, where the work has been also premiered by the Mecsek Choir.

Prizes at the Croatia Cantat Festival

The Mecsek Choir participated at the 1st Croatia Cantat Festival in Osijek (Croatia) with the leadership of Sándor Balatoni. In ’Classical music’ the choir has won absolute 1st Prize, and in ’Church music’ category they have won 2nd Prize with Gold Medal. Besides the choir’s prizes Sándor Balatoni was given a Special Prize for conducting.

Fulbright scholarship

Sándor Balatoni was awarded with the prestigious Fulbright scholarship, as the only hungarian musician in 2014/2015, thus from September 2014 he conducted his studies in Rochester, New York at the Eastman School of Music with prof. David Higgs. Besides his research he also held several concerts and presentations as well.

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October 4, 2024    
19:00 - 20:00
Organ concert in Klakar with Berislav Jerkovic baritone. Program: I. Lukacic: Cantabo Domino J.S. Bach: Fuga sopra Magnificat H. Purcell: Music for a While G.F....
Performing as a solo organist and accompanist at the Liszt Feast, Pécs with the Béla Bartók Male Choir (dir.: Dr. Tamás Lakner) and Jennyfer Balatoni-Schultz....
Performing as a solo organist and accompanist at the Liszt Feast, Budapest with the Béla Bartók Male Choir (dir.: Dr. Tamás Lakner) and Jennyfer Balatoni-Schultz....
Concert at the József Angster International Symposium in Valpovo. Program: Liszt Ferenc: Weimars volkslied Liszt Ferenc: Tu es Petrus Liszt Ferenc: Einleitung, fuge und Magnificat...
Concert in Memory of the Deceased - Concert with the Pannon Philharmonic as an organist conducted by Gergely Kesselyák. Program: César Franck: Psalm 150. Kesselyák...
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