Academic degree, university position: DLA, associate professor
Studies:
Kandó Kálmán Technical College of Electrical Engineering
1988: He graduated with honours at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music as a solo singer; his professors: József Simándy, Zsolt Bende
2003: He received his DLA degree. The title of his doctoral thesis: The bass solos of Johann Sebastian Bach church cantatas
Teaching activities:
1988- Franz Liszt Academy of Music
1992- Zoltán Kodály Institute of Music Pedagogy
Invited lecturer, master classes:
Since 2008 he has been a visiting professor at the Beijing Central Conservatory of Music.
He has given mastercourses both in Hungary and abroad; at the International Kodály Seminars in Kecskemét, in Seoul (Korea), in China, at the British Kodály Academy.
Recordings:
2005: Kodály: Hungarian Folk Music, CD
2008: Kodály's organ pieces, CD
He has been a contributor on several other CDs.
Publications:
2006: The Bass Solos of the Ecclesiastical Cantatas of Johann Sebastian Bach – A publication of the Hungarian Bach Society
Awards and decorations:
2004: For the Kodály Institute – Commemorative Medal
Contact:
E-mail:jjklezli@freemail.hu
E-mail: jjklezli@kodaly.hu
Tel.: +36-1-367-4230