Academic degree, university post: senior lecturer
Date, place of birth: 1967, Nagykanizsa
Studies:
1974–1980: Nagykanizsa State Music School, classical violin
1980–84: Folk Art Institute, folk viola training programme
1985–1990: Kandó Kálmán Electrical Engineering College
2003–2007: Nyíregyháza College – singing-folk music department
2011–2013: Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music – Folk Music Department
Recordings:
From 1983: Folk music collecting activity in the Carpathian Basin
Folklore Database & ZTI Archive
Ochestral memberships:
Bojtár, Újstílus, Téka, Szeret, Vujicsics bands, Vizeli Trio & Band
Teaching activities, posts as guest professor, principal master classes:
Primary School of Art – violin, viola, double bass teaching
From 1993: Piliscsaba, Zsámbék, Ráczkeve, Bugyi, Tordas, Budakalász, Biatorbágy
Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Estonia, Romania, Slovakia, USA, Canada, Brasilia
Other activities:
Folk music collection and research in the Carpathian Basin from 1983 to the present.
Folklre Database
Performing activities:
1979–1986: Bojtár
1987–1989: Újstílus
1990–2007: Téka
2008–2014: Szeret
2013–2019: Vujicsics
2005–2022: Extraordinary Violinist Meeting
Prizes, awards:
Kossuth and Prima Prize with Vujicsics ensemble
Artisjus Prize
Gramofon
Fonó-25 Best Violinist Prize
Website:
www.vizeli.hu
Contact:
vizelibalazs[at]gmail.com
