Csaba Pálfi Photo: Zsófi Raffay

Csaba Pálfi

School for Exceptional Young Talents, Woodwind and Brass Department

Clarinet as Main Subject, Study of Orchestral Parts

Born: 1987, Budapest 

Academic degree, university position: DLA degree, senior lecturer 

Studies: 
2012-2015: Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music – Doctoral School 
2006-2011: Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music – professors: Prof. Zsolt Szatmári and Tibor Dittrich 
2009-2010: Koninklijk Conservatorium van Brussel – professor: Hedwig Swimberghe (exchange year with Erasmus scholarship) 
 
Teaching activities: 

since 2020: Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music – senior lecturer 
2015-2020: Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music – assistant lecturer 
2013-2015: Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music – doctoral lecturer 
 
Master classes: 
2024: Conservatorio Superior De Música De Vigo (Spain) 
Fame’s Institute (North Macedonia) 
2023: Conservatorio di Musica Umberto Giordano (Italy) 
2020: EWHA Womens University (South Korea) 
       University of Ulsan (South Korea) 
       Yonsei University (South Korea) 
       Daegu University (South Korea) 
2019: Korean National University of Arts (South Korea) 
       Seoul National University (South Korea) 
       EWHA Womens University (South Korea) 
2017: Tokyo College of Music (Japan) 
 
Competition results: 
2016: Orlando International Chamber Music Competition – 3rd prize as a member of Weiner Ensemble 
 
Orchestral memberships: 
since 2016: Hungarian State Opera Orchestra 
2011–2016: Zugló Philharmonics 
 
Recordings: 

2020: Bruch+, private edition (Lukács Trio Classic) 
2015: Richard Strauss: Symphony for Wind Instruments ’Fröhliche Werkstatt’ , Linn Records, CKD 538 (contributor) 

 
Website: www.palficsaba.com 

Contact: csaba.palfi[kukac]academy.liszt.hu