Sándor Balatoni

organist, composer, conductor

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New recordings with the title Chorus Pannonicus and Canticum Pannonicum

In the recent period, two new recordings were made by dr. Sándor Balatoni. Back in December 2022, the album Chorus Pannonicus was released with the Mecsek Choir, featuring Hungarian choral works. The debut of Canticum Pannonicum was in February 2023 with Hungarian sacred arias with organ accompaniment featuring Jennyfer Schultz soprano.

1st Prize at the composition competition of the Veszprém Archdiocese

On February 2, 2023, the results of the composition competition announced by the Archdiocese of Veszprém were announced in the Árpádházi Szent Margit church in Veszprém, in which dr. Sándor Balatoni won 1st prize, so his work 'In terra pax' will be the anthem of the Catholic Youth Choir Festival in September.

Carmina vinorum – oratorio premier at the European Winesong festival

The Carmina vinorum oratorio of Sándor Balatoni was premiered with great success on 24th September 2022 at the Kodály Center in Pécs. The performers were the Pannon Philharmonic, the Béla Bartók male choir (dir.: dr. Tamás Lakner), the University male choir (dir.: dr. Tamás Lakner) and Szabolcs Bognár baritone conducted by Dániel Erdélyi.

Composer’s KÓTA Prize

dr. Sándor Balatoni has received the composer's KÓTA Prize at the annual award ceremony of the Association of Hungarian Choirs, Orchestras and Folk Ensembles in Budapest at the cistercian St Emery Gymnasium's ceremonial hall.

Organum Pannonicum 2. CD release

Four years after the first edition of Organum Pannonicum, the second volume is also released with Hungarian organ transcriptions and organ works. This time it was recorded at the St. Stephen's Basilica in Budapest, which venue has several affiliations with most of the featured composers.

Award-winning composition on the Müpa composition competition

The choral composition of dr. Sándor Balatoni 'Axe Phebus aureo' is also among the award-winning compositions on the Müpa 15th Jubilee composition competition with a total of 258 submitted entries. Due to the pandemic situation the award ceremony and the premiere will take place in 2021 in Budapest at the Palace of Arts.

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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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