Tornyai Péter

September 1, 1987

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Péter Tornyai was born in 1987. He gradu ated from the Liszt Academy of Music in Buda pest in 2012, studying composition (under Zoltán Jeney), violin, and chamber music. From 2012 until 2013, he was a student at the Santa Cecilia Conservatory in Rome, Italy. In 2021, he completed his doctoral (DLA) degree at the Liszt Academy of Music, where he now teaches composition, orchestration, analysis, and contemporary music studies; in 2015, he was mentored by Péter Eötvös. As both a violinist and violist he often plays classical and contemporary music with chamber ensembles such as THReNSeMBle, the Ludium Ensemble (specializes in Kurtág’s music), the Dohnányi Quartet, the Classicus Ensemble (Artist in Residence of Central European University), and the Classicus Quartet, UMZE. Since 2013, he has held the role of artistic director of the Anima Musicae Contemporary Music Workshop. He is a founding member of CentriFUGA Contemporary Music Group as well as the Hermina Artist Collective. He has won numerous competitions, including the New Hungarian Music Forum (2011, 2013, 2017); the Wiener Konzerthaus’s Composing Competition “Towards the Next 100 Years” (2012); the Gerhardus Prize (2011); the Junior Prima Prize (2016), and the Artisjus Prize (2017). His pieces have been performed by such ensembles as the JACK Quartet, the Stadler Quartet, the Asasello Quartett, the Benyounes Quartet, the Kelemen Quartet, UMZE, the Hungarian National Philharmonic, the Hungarian Radio Symphonic Orchestra, Concerto Budapest, the Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, the Wiener Kammerorchester, the Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Mainz, as well as across Europe, the United States, and New Zealand.

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Művek listája

CONCERTOS Hollán-fák/Arbres de Hollan (2011), vlc., symph. orch. SR: comp. hp. Monochrome – Concerto (be)for(e) piano (2013), pno., symph. orch. SR: comp. hp. ORCHESTRAL WORKS Ach Gott und Herr (2011), str. orch. SR: comp. hp. szinfonal (2012), symph. orch. Diaphonia (2015), str. orch., 2 conductors Sospiro congelato (2015), symph. orch. Chorus Sturnorum (2017), symph. orch. für den Alten Fritz (2018), str. orch. Contrapunctus, No. 5 (= Intermezzo) (2018), symph. orch. Pub: UMP EMB Kunst oder Fügung (2020), symph. orch. Pub: UMP EMB Contrapunctus a 25000 punti – Hommage à Károly Keserü (2020), symph. orch. Pub: UMP EMB AbsCHied – Adagio (2020), symph. orch. Pub: UMP EMB ENSEMBLE …langue de la pleine lune (2008), A fl., cl., bs., vla., vlc., 2 pno. SR: comp. hp. Abfall-Musik (2009), fl., cl., rec., vl./vla., vlc., perc., pno., live electronics SR: comp. hp. QuatreQuatuors (2010), ens. Pub: UMP EMB Fukla Hegozovi/Flucla Vivipivi (2010), fl., cl., vl., vlc., pno., vibr. Cordes à vide (2013), vl., ens. For the Public (2013), concert-audience (min. 30 people) Canzone 75-80 (2015), ens. Sprechgesang (2015), fl., B cl., vl., vlc., pno., perc. Studi dal vero (2016), 12 vl. trasparente – In memoriam K. K. (2017), 5–100 players, glasses, water 6:3 Overture (2018), ens. k.lang homage (2018), gamelan ens. Ferne (2019), pno., str. trio, 2 perc. New Anamorphoses (2019), fl., ob., cl., vl., vla., vlc., pno., perc. Pub: UMP EMB Symphonies of Strings (2020), str. ens. csak hallomásból – For Barnabás Dukay (2020), str. ens. Simone Weil-Meditations (2021), undefined ens. CHAMBER WORKS Bonsai-Sonata (a) (2007), vl., pno. SR: comp. hp. Bonsai-Sonata (b) (2010), vlc., pno. SR: comp. hp. Fl-ores (2007), 4 fl. Improvisations in Tetrahedron (2007), vl./vla., cl./B cl., pno./harps. Twins (2008), 2 cl. (be)for(e) piano (2009), fl., cl., vl., vla., pno./triangle (be)for(e) piano – Greeting to John Cage (2012), melodica, vl., vlc., acc., voice, pno./triangle Le Folie (2009), cl./ob., cimb./pno. SR: comp. hp. …upon the last words of J. H. (2010), str. quartet SR: comp. hp. doubleaf (2010), str. quartet SR: comp. hp. Streichquintett (2010, rev. 2013), 2 vl., vla., 2 vlc. SR: comp. hp. dialoghi…pezzi…con ombre (2010), vl., vlc., pno. 4 hands SR: comp. hp. Sitio (2011), str. quartet antik-rom (2011), hn., vlc., pno. Two Gamba-Sonatas (2011), viola da gamba, guitar, vlc., pno. Lisztharmatos elégia/Elegy (2011), vlc., harp, pno., harmonium Three Pieces for String Quartet (2011, rev. 2013) Violin Duos (2011) MOON-ZOOM (2011), str. quartet da camera (2012, rev. 2014), fl., trb., guitar glass-metamorphosis (2013), prep. pno., 3 assistants Ten Hungarian Folk Songs (b) (2013), 10 guitars SR: comp. hp. Quinette.zip (2014), 2 vl., 2 vla., vlc. …zu jenen Höh’n (2014), vl., vla., vlc. a Monument of Preconception (2014), cl., vl., pno. Note-Turnes II. (2015), 2 fl. Narcissus – Scene and Still Life (2015), A sax., harp Miniature in Two Frames (2015), vlc., music box Chaconne in Tempus Perfectum (2015), vl., vla., vlc. Tafelmusik (2015), 2 vlc., cimb. Can(z)oni dell’infinito (2015), fl., cl., vl., vlc., pno. Silence of Stalactites (2016), mar., pno., lights (smoke signals) (2016), 3 fl. fiori sfiorati (b) (2016), vlc., cl., perc. Ricercar – a3 (2017), vl., vla., vlc. Sisyphus Violin (2017), vla., vlc., tape Vier Wiegenlieder Gleichzeitig (2017, rev. 2018), 4 fl. Quant(z)um-duo (2017), rec., fl. Einstimmung (2018), 4 pno. (detuned) Ede Variations (2018), vl., pno. Ferne (2018), pno., vl., vla., vlc. Fritz und Franz (2018), str. quartet Versteckspiel mit Franz (2018), str. quartet, timp. l’alone del silenzio (2018), pno., vl., vlc. Two Little Canons for Greetings (2018), vl., pno. Prelude Without Borders (2019), vl., org. Weitere intime Briefe (2019), str. quartet Pub: UMP EMB Impronte (Piano Trio, No. Last-But-One) (2019), vl., vlc., pno. FuGA (2019), 3 vlc. Iniciálék – Six Bagatelles (2020), str. quartet Interludes anachroniques (2020), 3 viola da gambas Canon for Baptism (2020), str. quartet Transkripte (2020), 2 pno. Sequenza infinita (2020), 2 cl. Fosforesque Flute (2021), vla., harp, acc. Wohltemperierte Zeit – Zwei polyrhythmische Studien für String Quartet (2021) VOCAL WORKS Introitus and Canon (a) (2007), S, A fl., guitar, marimbaphone, bongos Lib: Sándor Weöres Introitus and Canon(b) (2013), S, cl., guitar, vla., bongos Lib: Sándor Weöres Corodiatonicos (2008), S, A, T, B, 2 fl., 2 cl./B cl., sax., perc. Lib: Euripides …about time (2008), female voice, vlc., guitar, tape Lib: Faulkner, Wheeler, Thoreau SR: comp. hp. Hälfte des Lebens (2010), S, vl., ens. Lib: Friedrich Hölderlin Hölderlin-Translations (2012), 8 singers Lib: Friedrich Hölderlin SR: comp. hp. Lectiones (2012), 4 singers, 2 SATB, children’s chr., symph. orch. Lib: Biblical [sic?] transit (2013), female voice, vlc., guitar, live electronics Lib: Gabriel García Marquez Cantata di Narciso (2014), 2 speakers, fl., bs., vla., db., pno. Lib: Ovid SR: comp. hp. Oft denk’ ich… (2014), T Lib: Friedrich Rückert the rest is silence (2015), S Lib: György Petri Psalm-Canons (2016), SATB Lib: Molnár Szenczi Albert, Márton Luther Anamorphoses (2016), T, vlc., harps., pno. Lib: William Shakespeare Dixit (2017), A, T, male chr., vlc., perc. Lib: Biblical Luminaria (2017), chr., vlc. Lib: Biblical Buborék-szonett/Bubble Sonnet (2017), voice, vla./vl./cl./fl. Lib: Ottó Orbán Unison (2018), 4 voices, perc. Lib: Composer Amphion and Zethus (2018), voice, chr., cimb. Lib: Euripides Aus seinen Schriften (2018), B Esti kérdés/An Evening Question (chanson trouvée) (2019), voice Lib: Mihály Babits Hymne à la nuit (2020), voice, pno. Lib: P. Llouys Sequenze (2020), voice, sax., harp Lib: Thomas Celanus SOLO WORKS Sonata for Solo Violin (2005) Tumtuobbi ilperu (2008, rev. 2009), fl. Message (2010), undefined instr. In a Nearly Desert Island (Island of Bali?) (2011), rec. SR: comp. hp. solitary hallucinations (2011), vla. eine Minute (2011), vlc. lines in trapezium (2012), cimb. SR: comp. hp. Four Morpheus-Fragments (2013), vl., tape SR: comp. hp. Quant(z)um (2013), A fl./fl. Hommage à Aesopus (2013), A rec. Triton – Hommage à G. L. Bernini (2013), duduks SR: comp. hp. Narcissus or Echo (2014), vlc., video Note-Turnes – Five Nocturnes (2014), fl. SR: comp. hp. Fantasie per (tre) tastiere (2014), clavichord/other keyboard instr. …voraus gegangen… (2014), cimb./pno. Unicorn (2014), hn. Viginti spiritus (2016), tr. fiori sfiorati (2016), vlc. Voilà for Viola (2016) Gleitende Glocken (2017), pno., tape subito piano (2018–2019), pno., tape Esti kérdés/An Evening Question (2019), db., tape Triptychon nach Schubert (2019), cl. Berceuse sans touche (2020), guitar come l’acqua dal robinetto (2020), cimb. talán-lom (2021), vl. ELECTROACOUSTIC WORKS, INSTALLATIONS Prelüd (2009), tape Ten Hungarian Folk Songs (a) (2009), MIDI-pno. Fractal-Duo – Live Electronics (2009) Sibelius-Variations (2010), MIDI-pno. Ricercari dello spazio/Ricercars of the Space (2013), tape Urban Crickets – Installation (2015), 6 music boxes Constellations – Hommage à Dukay (2016), 2 music boxes, lights Still Life (Contrapunctus) (2016), 12 tuned metal boxes, water Wireless – Music for Animated Film by Szandra Pataki (2016), tape Bartók bogárgyűjteménye/Bartók’s Bug Collection (2016), 20-track installation Helix – Music for Animated Film by K. Papp Kása (2017), tape PEDAGOGICAL WORKS 2 Studies on Music History (2012), vl., pno. little pieces for recorders (2011–2012), rec. Pub: UMP EMB January (2014), children’s chr., pno.