Szigeti István

October 16, 1952

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IST VÁN SZIGETI István Szigeti began his studies in composi tion at the Béla Bartók Secondary School of Music in Budapest as a student of Miklós Kocsár. He then went on to the Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest to study under Sándor Szokolay, also studying electroacoustic music with Zoltán Pongrácz. Between 1979 and 1982, he was a piano teacher at Vác Music School, and from 1975 until 1982, was musical editor at Hungarian Radio. In 1994, he was appointed artistic director of Hungarian Radio’s Electro acoustic Music Studio (HEAR Studio), and since 2008, has also worked as a freelance composer. Between 1986 and 1989, he headed the Young Composers’ Group in Budapest, was a member of the Hungarian Composers’ Union and sat on the board at the Artisjus. He is also the first president of the László Lajtha Society, and from 2009 to 2010 was also president of the Marcato Studio Music Association. Since 2010, he has also been president of the NobilArt Art Association, as well as artistic director of the ISMEAM (International Summer Meeting of Electroacoustic Music). He sits on the jury of the IMEB and IREM, was a fellow of the Aveiro University (Portugal) in 2002, of the IMEB (Bourges, France) in 2003 and of the GRAME (Lyon, France) in 2004. In 1984, he was awarded the Kodály Scholarship, in 1999 the Lajtha Prize, and in 2000 the Erkel Prize. He was twice awarded the Artisjus Prize and was recipient of Hungarian Radio’s Bench Prize three times. In 1981, his Souvenir de K won a special prize at the International Composers’ Competition at the GMEB Electroacoustic Music Centre in Bourges, and in 1984 his ELKA was chosen by its jury as one of the six most successful compositions ever.

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OPERAS Gábriel – Chamber Opera (2000) Lib: Cecília Szebényi Harmachis – Opera (2014), 3 Acts Lib: Composer Gondolatok a nincstelenségről/Thoughts of Poverty – Chamber OperaOratorio (2019), S, ukulele, perc., vl., vlc. Lib: József Leé ORCHESTRAL WORKS Solo per Te (1987), pno., harp, symph. orch. Novecento per orchestra (1990), symph. orch. Naponta/Day by Day – Cantata (2009), A, SATB, symph. orch. Lib: Lőric Szabó The Hymn of Vas County (2010), symph. orch. Coloriage, No. 2 (2012), symph. orch. Rainbow (2020), symph. orch. CHAMBER MUSIC Coloriage (1975), fl., pno. Tempophonie (1985), fl., str. orch. SR: SLPX 12945, HCD 31526 Trasfigurazioni (1985), 2 pno. Why not? (1987), fl., pno., vlc. Pub: Akkord SR: SLPX 31144, HCD 32360 Coloriage, No. 2 (1987), cl., pno. Duos for Flute and Cello (1987) Ezt nektek/That’s for You (1988), 3 fl. SR: HCD 32360 Flauto mortale (1988), 24 fl. Vari-játékok (1988), fl., ob., pno., vlc. SR: HCD 32360 Musica per quattro esecutori (1989) Névjegy/Visiting Card (1991), 2 fl., perc. Ódon dal/Ancient Song (1992), 2 fl., vlc. (guitar) Epitaphium (1992), fl., bs. Trio (1993), fl., 2 cimb. SR: HCD 32360 Triple Concerto for 2 Flutes, Bassoon and String Orchestra (1995) SR: HCD 32360 Verklidal (1995), 2 fl., pno., vlc. Egy kis szúnyog élete és …/A Little Mosquito’s Life and… (1995), 2 fl. Pub: Akkord SR: HCD 32181 AD(ri)A (1997), 2 fl., str. orch. SR: HCD 32360 Game (1999), 2 pno. Four-Handed (1999), 2 pno. Képtelenségek/Impossibilites (2003), fl., bs. Pub: Akkord Gestures (2004), 2 cl., bs. Pub: Akkord C. C. (2004), hn., cimb. SR: HCD 32601 Breathlessness (2004), fl., chbr. orch. SR: HCD 32360 Quartetto (2006), str. quartet Találkozások/Encounters (2006), 2 fl. (Majdnem) EGYPERCESEK/Almost One Minute (2006), S, fl., timp., mar. As You Like It (2007), 2 fl. Brain and Heart (2008), vlc., chbr. orch. A hangya/The Ant (2008), 2 fl. A tücsök/The Cricket (2008), 2 fl. Nonette (2008), fl., cl., 2 bs., 2 tr., 2 trb., pno. Hommage à Madarász (2009), fl., perc. Az öreg malom utolsó álma/Last Dream of the Old Mill (2009), 2 fl., guitar Pub: NobilArt For Fred (2010), ob. Rövidke/Short (2011), 2 guitars Mosaics (2012), vlc., pno. Fragments (2014), str. orch. Mirrors (2014), 2 guitars Pub: NobilArt Sweeping (2014), fl., pno. Corpo di Bacco (2015), trb. quartet Dou for Fred (2015), ob., engl. hn. Concertino baroccheggiante (2016), mandolin, str. orch. Nouvo Capriccio (2016), guitar, str. orch. Adagio (2017), ob., str. orch. Elegy (2017), fl., str. orch. Hommage à Bruhns (2017), str. orch. Pub: NobilArt L’Adieu (2017), str. orch. Rhapsody (2017), chbr. orch. Weindorfer Concertino, No. 1 (2019), rec., fl., guitar, str. quartet Weindorfer Concertino, No. 2 (2019), 2 fl., tr., str. quartet Weindorfer Concertino, No. 3 (2019), 2 S, guitar, str. quartet Lib: Composer Weindorfer Concertino, No. 4 (2019), 2 fl., harp, str. quartet Weindorfer Concertino, No. 5 (2019), fl., pno., str. quartet Weindorfer Concertino, No. 6 (2019), 2 S, 2 fl., rec., tr., guitar, harp, str. quartet Lib: Composer Hommage à moi (2021), guitar, acc., vl., db. CHORAL WORKS Ősz/Autumn (1976), female chr. Lib: Zsuzsanna Torba In flagranti (1979), SATB Lib: István Vas Az égő szótár (1989), female chr. Lib: Sándor Weöres Magyar etüdök/Hungarian Etudes (1991), female chr. Lib: Sándor Weöres Tiszavirág (1998), female chr. Lib: Sándor Weöres Húnyt szemmel… (2007), SATB Lib: Mihály Babits Jazikolam (2018), SATB Lib: Unknown Qui bibit (2019), SATB CHURCH MUSIC Ó-magyar Máriasiralom – Cantata (1978), S, SATB, chbr. orch. Requiem (2002), S, A, T, B, SATB, children’s chr., symph. orch. Töredékek a Sárvári Miséből/Fragments of the Mass of Sárvár (2002), female chr. Ave Maris stella (2004), female chr. Ave Maria (2006), S, pno. Ave verum (2006), female chr. Benedictus (2008), S, fl., pno., vl. Egyszerű mise/Simple Mass (2008), S, org. Puer natus est (2014), S, vl. Ave Maris stella (2016), S, 2 guitars Mass (2016), S, SATB, org. Pater noster (2016), S, 2 guitars By the Prophets (2017), S, SATB, chbr. orch. Magnificat – Cantata (2017), S, chbr. orch. Psalm 31 – Cantata, No. 1 (2017), S, str. orch. Libera me (2018), S, ob., org., vlc. Libera me (2019), female chr., str. orch. Hostias (2020), S, A, T Pie Jesu (2020), SATB Sanctus (2020), SATB VOCAL WORKS L’Adieu (1979), S, pno., guitar Lib: Guillaume Appolinaire The Tiger (1992), S, pno. Lib: William Blake CCCLXXVIII (2006), S, pno. Lib: Maurice Sceve Congedo (2006), S, pno. Lib: Giousé Carducci Ein Fichtenbaum… (2006), S, pno. Lib: Heinrich Heine John Anderson, My Jo (2006), S, pno. Lib: Robert Burns Kubla Khan (2006), B, pno. Lib: Samuel Taylor Coleridge Nähe des Geliebten (2006), S, pno. Lib: Johann Wolfgang Goethe THE DONKEY (2006), B, pno. Lib: G. K. Chesterton Nyitány egy sosemvolt operához/Ouverture for the Non-Existent Opera (2006), S, chbr. orch. Lib: Without Text Virágének/Flover Song (2006), S, org. Lib: Without Text 70 évre 70 ütem/70 Measures for 70 Years (2008), S, fl., guitar Lib: Without Text Ha én volnék…/If I Where (2009), S, fl., cimb./guitar, vl. Lib: Géza Szőcs Reménytelenül/Hopeless (2009), S, fl., guitar Lib: Attila József A mulandóság mámora/Rapture of Transience (2010), S, guitar Lib: Omar Khajjam Sonnets from the Portuguese (2010), S, guitar Lib: Elizabeth BarretBrowning A kurvák indulója (2011), S, guitar, acc., db. Lib: Cecília Szebényi When Nights Are Cold (2015), S, guitar Lib: Unknown Psalmus (2016), S, guitar De amica sua (2017), S, guitar Lib: Janus Pannonius De se ipso (2017), S, guitar Lib: Janus Pannonius In carbonem poetam (2017), S, guitar Lib: Janus Pannonius Azálea-dal (2019), S, guitar Lib: Kim So Val Benedetto (2019), S, guitar Lib: Francesco Petrarca Kalmárházi Krák Lábán, a polopkölyök (2020), S, fl., vl., guitar Lib: Géza Szőcs SOLO WORKS Ritornelli (1973–1976), fl. Pub: Akkord SR: HCD 32360 The Clown (1975), pno. Archaic Fantasy (1990), harp Régiségek/Antiquites (1999), pno. Pub: UMP EMB Szabálytalanságok/Irregularities (1999), pno. Ave Maria (2010), S Pub: NobilArt SR: HCD 32708 ZSU (2011), vlc. Pub: NobilArt Capriccio (2013), guitar Pub: NobilArt Gondolatok a nincstelenségről/Thoughts of Poverty (2018), S Lib: József Leé Pakulár (2020), picc. ELECTROACOUSTIC WORKS Souvenir de K (1980) SR: SLPX 31124, SLPX 12371, HCD 31955 ELKA (1981) SR: SLPX 31124, HCD 31955 IMAGE (1982) SR: SLPX 31124, HCD 31955 Toccata (1983) Sea Song (1984) SR: HCD 31955 Concerto per Te (1987) SR: SLPX 31124 Chamb(EAR) Music – Live Electroacoustic Music (1992), chbr. orch. SR: HCD 31868 Twins in the Mirror (1993) SR: HCD 31624 Ianus (1994) SR: HCD 31955 Cathedral – Live Electroacoustic Music (1995), fl., tr., vlc., synth. SR: HCD 32347 Perpetuum mobile – Live Electroacoustic Music (1995), fl., CD SR: HCD 31955 Coro Synthetico (1996) KYCSYM (1996) Tücsök Úrfi – Live Electroacoustic Music (1997), vla., CD EM – Live Electroacoustic Music (1997), 2 fl., CD Por dal/Dust Song – Live Electroacoustic Music (1997), S, 2 fl., bs., vlc., synth. Lib: Tibor Gyurkovics SR: HCD 31955 F. Otto AG. – Live Electroacoustic Music (1998), bs., CD SR: HCD 31955 Kharon ladikján – Live Electroacoustic Music (1999), vlc., perc., CD Kharon ladikján (2000) Hypostasis (2001) SR: HCD 32449 Concertino Aveirense (2002) SR: HCD 32449 Toccata nostalgica (2002) SR: HCD 32637 Mother and Father (2003) SR: HCD 32637 Apochryphe (2003) Lib: János Pilinszky Breathlessness – Live Electroacoustic Music (2004), fl., CD Memento homo… – Live Electroacoustic Music (2004), B cl., CD Vitustánc – Live Electroacoustic Music (2004), tr., CD CORN-FLAKES – Live Electroacoustic Music (2007), hn., CD Didgeridoo-daĺ – Live Electroacoustic Music (2007), S, didgeridoo, CD Nessuno maggiore – Live Electroacoustic Music (2009), 2 S, chbr. orch., CD Lib: Dante Alighieri Trebor Piák kalandjai – Live Electroacoustic Music (2009), trb., CD Vungec varázsénekek, Nr. 1. – Live Electroacoustic Music (2013), S, hulusi, fl., didgeridoo, cimb., CD Vungec varázsénekek, No. 2. – Live Electroacoustic Music (2014), S, pan fl., fl., didgeridoo, CD Vungec varázsénekek, No. 3. – Live Electroacoustic Music (2015), S, CD Tilincholica (2017), tilinkó, CD The Sounds of the Night – Live Electroacoustic Music (2019), trb., CD