Sáry Bánk
Composer
Place of Birth
Budapest
Date of Birth
1973
Education
1999-2001 Conservatorio di Musica di Como, Como. Music composition (post graduation). Professor: Ivan Fedele composer
1994-1999 Ferenc Liszt Music Academy, Budapest. Music composition. Techers: Zoltán Jeney, Attila Bozay, Gyula Fekete, Andrea Szigetvári
1988-1992 Béla Bartók Music Secondary School, Budapest. Music compostition. Techers: Miklós Kocsár, István Fekete Győr
Courses
1997-1998 International Bartók Festival and Seminar (Szombathely), studying Composition and Computer music, with the leading of professors Bryan Ferneyhough, Dennis Smalley, Marco Stroppa, Johannes Kretz, Jacopo Baboni Schilingi, Andrea Szigetvári.
Major performances
1995 Silent story (flauto, piano) was performed in the Hungarian Radio
1995 Tui sunt caeli (mixed-choir) was performed on the Automn Festival
1996 3 songs for the poems by Sándor Weöres (flauto, Corno, mezzo-soprano) was composed for the competition Hommage a Bartók in the Hungarian Radio
1996 Calmwind (stringorchestra) was performed in the Music Academy
1997 Own composers evening with László Sáry in Merlin Theater
1998 Apocalypsis (five parts for sic male-voices) was performed in the Hungarian Academy of Scienses at the Spring Festival
1999 Concert of Diploma was performed at Ferenc Liszt Music Academy
2000 Here and now (five parts for six male-voices) was performed in the Hungarian Radio
2001 Secret (concerto for cibalom) was performed at Óbudai Társaskör
CDs
1995 Hommage a Bartók (3 songs for the poems by Sándor Weöres) Hungarian Radio MR011
1998 Apokalipszis (five parts for the words of Apokalypsis) Fonó FA-051-2
Awards
2001 Istvánffy Award by the Association of the Hungarian Composers
2008 Erkel Award
2009 3rd prize - Új Magyar Zenei Fórum (New Hungarian Music Forum) Composition Competition
1999-2001 Conservatorio di Musica di Como, Como. Music composition (post graduation). Professor: Ivan Fedele composer
1994-1999 Ferenc Liszt Music Academy, Budapest. Music composition. Techers: Zoltán Jeney, Attila Bozay, Gyula Fekete, Andrea Szigetvári
1988-1992 Béla Bartók Music Secondary School, Budapest. Music compostition. Techers: Miklós Kocsár, István Fekete Győr
Courses
1997-1998 International Bartók Festival and Seminar (Szombathely), studying Composition and Computer music, with the leading of professors Bryan Ferneyhough, Dennis Smalley, Marco Stroppa, Johannes Kretz, Jacopo Baboni Schilingi, Andrea Szigetvári.
Major performances
1995 Silent story (flauto, piano) was performed in the Hungarian Radio
1995 Tui sunt caeli (mixed-choir) was performed on the Automn Festival
1996 3 songs for the poems by Sándor Weöres (flauto, Corno, mezzo-soprano) was composed for the competition Hommage a Bartók in the Hungarian Radio
1996 Calmwind (stringorchestra) was performed in the Music Academy
1997 Own composers evening with László Sáry in Merlin Theater
1998 Apocalypsis (five parts for sic male-voices) was performed in the Hungarian Academy of Scienses at the Spring Festival
1999 Concert of Diploma was performed at Ferenc Liszt Music Academy
2000 Here and now (five parts for six male-voices) was performed in the Hungarian Radio
2001 Secret (concerto for cibalom) was performed at Óbudai Társaskör
CDs
1995 Hommage a Bartók (3 songs for the poems by Sándor Weöres) Hungarian Radio MR011
1998 Apokalipszis (five parts for the words of Apokalypsis) Fonó FA-051-2
Awards
2001 Istvánffy Award by the Association of the Hungarian Composers
2008 Erkel Award
2009 3rd prize - Új Magyar Zenei Fórum (New Hungarian Music Forum) Composition Competition
| Year | Title | Publisher | Code | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Magyar Rádió | MR 011 | 4 CDs | |
| 2010 |
New Hungarian Music Forum 2009 composers' competition
(Új Magyar Zenei Fórum 2009 zeneszerzőverseny) |
BMC HMIC | BMC CD S05 | 2 CDs |
| Title | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|
| "fürkészve mindenütt fönt s lent" | Chamber Music | 2019 |
| 4’32” | Electroacoustic music | 2024 |
| 44 FEET | Music for the theater | 2004 |
| 6:3 | Ensemble | 2018 |
| 75 | Chamber Music | 2014 |
| A due | Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s) | 2001 |
| Ancient Motive | Electroacoustic music | 1997 |
| And yet... | Ensemble | 2008 |
| Andersen Dreams | Film music | 0 |
| Antigone | Film music | 2010 |
| Apocalypse | Male choir | 1998 |
| Árgyélus királyfi | Film music | 2003 |
| Bells | Chamber Music | 1998 |
| Blue Sky | Female choir | 2014 |
| Calm Wind | String orchestra | 1995 |
| Chanson | Instrumental solo | 1996 |
| Chanson to the Guardian Angel | Incidental music | 1991 |
| Cherryblossom, Cuchoo and Moon and Snow | Incidental music | 1991 |
| Choir | Chamber Music | 2008 |
| Cloud Castle | Chamber Music | 2007 |
| Dancer | Instrumental solo | 2004 |
| Delusion | Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s) | 2002 |
| Dome | Chamber Music | 2009 |
| Dózsa 1514 | Film music | 2014 |
| Dream of Sounds | Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s) | 1998 |
| Elisabeth | !to be determined | 2018 |
| Enchantment | Solo voice(s) a cappella | 2006 |
| Endless dialogue | Chamber Music | 2015 |
| Everything remains | Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s) | 2023 |
| Exercise for percussion and computer voices | Computer music | 1998 |
| Fairy Island | Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s) | 2018 |
| Finno-Ugrian Oratorio | Choir and orchestra | 2016 |
| Finno-Ugric Oratorio | Solo voice(s), choir & chamber orchestra | 2016 |
| FLower | Male choir | 2014 |
| Flute Piece | Instrumental solo | 1991 |
| Footstep | Electroacoustic music | 1998 |
| Forest, forest, forest | Chamber Music | 2001 |
| Gárdonyi Songs - For Soprano Solo | Solo voice(s) a cappella | 2014 |
| Gárdonyi-Songs | Solo voice(s) a cappella | 2013 |
| Gloria | Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s) | 2001 |
| Here and Now (Qui e ora) | Male choir | 1999 |
| Hidden Memory | Symphony orchestra | 2012 |
| Horizon - Piano Concerto | Concerto | 2016 |
| Hymn of Fire | Solo voice(s) a cappella | 2003 |
| I Leg My Horse | Chamber Music | 2000 |
| In Circle | Instrumental solo | 2024 |
| In the Autumn | Symphony orchestra | 2010 |
| In the Rainbow | Chamber Music | 1997 |
| Jellyfish | Ballet / Choreographic work | 2016 |
| Jonah´s Book | Incidental music | 1990 |
| Lamentation | Orchestral work | 2003 |
| Lieber Franz / Dear Frank | Music for the theater | 2002 |
| Logbook ´89-09´ | Film music | 2009 |
| Lullaby | Chamber Music | 2005 |
| L´inizio | Chamber Music | 2001 |
| Memory | Chamber Music | 1997 |
| Memory | Chamber Music | 1996 |
| Miracle-Son Stag | Solo voice(s) with ensemble | 2014 |
| Mistral I. | Film music | 2003 |
| Mistral II. | Film music | 2003 |
| Mistral III. | Film music | 2003 |
| Mistral IV. | Film music | 2003 |
| Moments | Chamber Music | 1997 |
| Mumus a padláson | Music for the theater | 2013 |
| My Heart is Flying | Incidental music | 1992 |
| Oh, how much I have Shivered in the Rain and Cold | Chamber Music | 2002 |
| Oh, how much I have Shivered in the Rain and Cold | Instrumental solo | 2002 |
| Old Lake | Ballet / Choreographic work | 2014 |
| On the Way (dreaming by moonlight) | Ensemble | 2017 |
| One Serious Bearhouse | Incidental music | 1989 |
| Passacaglia - For the 85th birthday of László Sáry and the 70th birthday of Gyula Csapó | Chamber Music | 2025 |
| Pimpáré és Vakvarjúcska | Music for the theater | 2018 |
| Prelude for Guitar | Instrumental solo | 2015 |
| Prélude non mesuré | Instrumental solo | 2016 |
| Private Mészöly | 0 | |
| Psycho Parade | Film music | 2002 |
| Puerta del Sol | Chamber Music | 2015 |
| Rain Shower | Solo voice(s) a cappella | 2003 |
| Rain Shower | Chamber Music | 2023 |
| Rainbow | Chamber Music | 2005 |
| Regenbogen | Instrumental solo | 2016 |
| Rhythm-river | Chamber Music | 2011 |
| Rumcájsz the Robber | Music for the theater | 2005 |
| Secondary Exam Piece | Chamber Music | 1990 |
| Secret | Concerto | 2000 |
| Self-portrait | Orchestral work | 1999 |
| Self-portrait | Instrumental solo | 1999 |
| Silent Story | Chamber Music | 1994 |
| Silent Story | Chamber Music | 1993 |
| Six tales of Andersen | Film music | 1993 |
| Skystone | Live and prerecorded music | 2012 |
| Small Stories | Chamber Music | 1990 |
| Song for Three Instruments | Chamber Music | 2012 |
| Stars on Day | String orchestra | 2004 |
| String Quartet | Chamber Music | 1995 |
| String Quartet No. 2 | Chamber Music | 2016 |
| SZ-sound | Electroacoustic music | 1997 |
| Szivárvány havasán (On Rainbow´s Mountain) | Chamber Music | 1999 |
| The Moon has White Shirt | Chamber Music | 2015 |
| The Moon is Dancing | Solo voice(s) with ensemble | 2015 |
| The Sun of the Earth | Incidental music | 2003 |
| The Sun of the Earth (Suite) | Chamber Music | 2003 |
| The Sun Rose, then the Moon | Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s) | 2025 |
| Three of Us | Chamber Music | 1991 |
| Three Songs to Poems by Sándor Weöres | Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s) | 1995 |
| Timebells | Ensemble | 2002 |
| Today Was Born our Lord | Solo voice(s) with solo instrument(s) | 2017 |
| Tui sunt caeli... | Mixed choir | 1995 |
| Tui sunt caeli... | Mixed choir | 1995 |
| Voiceless | Chamber Music | 2012 |
| Waltz | Chamber Music | 2020 |
| Waves (Ophelia) | Electroacoustic music | 2004 |
| What tátika does? | Incidental music | 1990 |
| When the Sheep Shouts | Incidental music | 1991 |
| Wind and Strings | Chamber Music | 1995 |
| You and Me | Incidental music | 1991 |