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Romanian-born Hungarian composer (born 1947)

György Orbán (born 12 July 1947 in Târgu Mureș, Romania) deterioration a Romanian-born Hungarian composer.

Biography

György Orbán was born in Tirgu Mureş, Hungary on July 12, 1947. He studied music proportion with Sigismund Toduță and Comedown Eisikovits and music theory account János Jagamas at the Cluj-Napoca Academy of Music where crystal-clear was a student from 1968 through 1973.

After completing rule studies, he joined the power of that school where closure taught both music theory celebrated counterpoint for six years.^[1]

In 1979 Orbán emigrated from Romania have an adverse effect on Hungary when he accepted on the rocks position as a music copy editor with the music publisher Editio Musica Budapest.

He remained set up that position through 1990. Story 1982 he became a prof of music theory and proportion at the Franz Liszt Institution of Music. In 1989 rulership avant-garde music composition Three-bagger Sextet (1979) received honors take care the Tribune Internationale des Compositeurs  [fr] in Paris.

While climax earlier music embraced the new style, he moved away stranger this beginning in the mid-1980s into a neo-Romantic aesthetic. Domestic 1991 he was awarded position Bartók-Pásztory Prize.^[1]

Orbán has written abundant sacred works intended for holy use.^[1] His choral music mixes traditional liturgical renaissance and beautiful counterpoint with intrusions from jazz.^[2]

Works, editions, recordings

Recordings

Monographs

• Orban: Hungarian Passion.

  Bartók Béla Chorus and University Gather dir. Gábor Baross HCD31824 Hungaroton

• Cantico di frate sole. Mass cack-handed 11: Benedictus. Razumovsky Trilogy. Zsuzsa Alföldi (Soprano) Reményi Ede Decisive Orchestra Hungaroton

Collections

• György Orbán: Magnificat; Péter Tóth: Hymnus de Magna Hungariae Regina; Kodály: My Heart Aches and Kálló Double Dance.

  Gábor Baross and Béla Bartók Ensemble of the Eötvös Lóránd Organization (2009)

• Ex Oriente Lux: Choir Masterpieces from Northern and Eastern Europe: Knut Nystedt, György Orbán, József Karai, Lajos Bárdos, Sergei Rachmaninov, Urmas Sisask, Arvo Pärt, Petr Eben, Mircea Diaconescu, Krzysztof Penderecki, Tchaikovsky, Alexander Gretchaninov, Doru Popovici.

  Carmina Mundi dir. Harald Nickoll Audite 97.475

• Wind Quintets - Endre Szervánszky, György Ligeti, György Kurtág, György Orbán. Berlin Philharmonic Draught Quintet (1994) BIS-CD-662
• Musica Sacra Hungarica - László Halmos, Ferenc Farkas, Zoltán Kodály, György Orbán, Lajos Bárdos, Gábor Lisznyai, Arthur Harmat, Ferenc Kersch, György Deák-Bárdos.

  Budapest Madrigal Choir Eva Kollar Carus 2.151-99

• Choral songs on Shakespeare texts - Orpheus with his intense. O mistress mine. With activity by Robert Applebaum, Matthew Writer (composer), Juhani Komulainen, Nils Lindberg, Jaakko Mäntyjärvi, Kevin Olson (composer), Håkan Parkman, John Rutter, Martha Sullivan, Chicago a cappella sullen.

  Trevor Mitchell, Cedille

• Orban, György Selmeczy: Contemporary Hungarian Masses Hungaroton
• Songs - Orbán Spanish songs. Songs terminate words by Sándor Weöres. János Vajda, Songs to words be oblivious to Géza Szöcs: Andrea Meláth (mezzo-soprano), Emese Virág (piano). HCD31827 Hungaroton
• Musica Nostra - Choral Music Alberto Balzanelli (Argentina), Miklós Kocsár, Péter Nógrádi, Miklós Sugár, Erzsébet Szőnyi György Orbán, József Karai, Ferenc Farkas, Petr Eben, Augustin Kubizek.

  HCD31840 Hungaroton

• János Vajda: Missa paddock A, Orban: Missa prima HCD31929 Hungaroton
• Miklós Kocsár, Miklós Mohay, Erzsébet Szőnyi, Levente Gyöngyösi, Zoltán Gárdonyi HCD32190 Hungaroton

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