Balázs Székely

Balázs Székely

Kodály Institute

Composition, Piano Accompaniment, Score Reading

Academic degree, university post: lecturer (Kecskemét Kodály Institute)

Date, place of birth: Budapest, 08.02.1972

Studies:
Béla Bartók Secondary School of Music – piano, composition, solfège-music theory 1986-1990
Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music – choir conducting, music theory and school singing-music teacher 1990-1995
Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music Teacher Training Institute – piano 1990-1994
Vienna Music Academy – conductor, song accompaniment 1995-2000
Charles Spencer master class (1997, Passau)

Recordings:
László Weiner: Trio Concerto (Mónika Hegedűs, László Fejérvári, Hungarian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra, conductor: Tamás Vásáry)
Music of Generations (Honvéd Male Choir, conductor: Kálmán Strausz, piano accompaniment) – CD

Orchestra membership:
Ad hoc assistant with the Hungarian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra, MÁV Symphony Orchestra 

Teaching activities, posts as guest professor, principal master classes:
from 1998: Weiner Leó Secondary School of Music 1998 – répétiteur
1999-2005: Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music – lieder repertory
2000-2006: Beijing Central Music Academy Music Teaching Department – music theory
2006: Canton International Summer Music Academy – music theory
2012-: Kecskemét Kodály Institute – chamber music, répétiteur, score reading, piano

Other activities: piano arrangements, participation in theatrical productions