Artist database

This is the Artist Database of BMC, which includes information about composers, musicians, orchestras, choirs and groups that are either Hungarian or Hungarian by origin or live in Hungary, as well as information about releases recorded with them.

Bálint János


flute

Place of Birth
Hódmezővásárhely
Date of Birth
1961

 
He graduated from Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest in 1984. He had post-gradual studies with András Adorján. He had many awards at international competitions, like in Ancona, Leipzig, Markneurkirchen, etc. He was solo flutist of the Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra between 1981 and 1991. He has been the solo flutist of the Hungarian National Pilharmonic Orchestra since 2000. Mr.Bálint is a professor of the Szeged University and Accademia Flautistica of Imola (Italy), and also founded the Hungarian Auer Summer Academy in Veszprém. He is also the founder and president of Doppler Flute Association at Budapest. As a soloist he has performed in almost all European countries and also in the USA, Japan, Taiwan and Israel. He has made many CD-s with Hungaroton, Capriccio and Naxos, and gives 10-12 masterclasses regularly every year all over the world.

Award
1994 Artisjus Award
2008 Liszt Award
 
Year Title Publisher Code Remark
1988 Naxos 8.503134 3 CDs
1988 Portugalsom CD 870006/PS
1990 Young Composers' Group - 3
(Fiatal Zeneszerzők Csoportja 3.)
Hungaroton SLPX 31144
1995 Naxos 8.550554
1995 Capriccio C10530
1996 Capriccio C49041
1996 Naxos 8.553435
1997 Madarász, Iván: Concerto F(L)A; Embroidered Sounds; Echo; Speeds for Two Flutes; Chapters of a Story
(Madarász Iván: Concerto F(L)A; Hímzett hangok; Echo; Sebességek két fuvolára; Egy történet fejezetei)
Hungaroton HCD 31671
1997 Capriccio C10811
1997 Capriccio C10735
1998 Meditation: Classics for Relaxing and Dreaming
(Meditation: Classics for Relaxing and Dreaming)
Naxos 8.556614
1998 Naxos 8.556617
1998 Naxos 8.556618
1998 Naxos 8.556619
1999 Capriccio C10831
2000 Laserlight 14507 Further contributor: Deborah Sipkai, Evelyne Dubourg, Heinz Fricke, Hans Vonk, Yuri Ahronovitch...
2000 Laserlight 24458 Further contributor: Evelyne Dubourg, Deborah Sipkai, Eckart Haupt, Peter Wohlert, Herbert Kegel...
2000 Naxos 8.554912DX
2000 Capriccio C10505
2001 Hungaroton HCD 32051 Own
2001 Capriccio C49310 3 CDs
2002 Capriccio C49326
2002 Capriccio C10584
2003 Naxos 8.556785
2004 Music for Comfort
(Toner till trost)
Naxos 8.503158
2004 Naxos 2.110507 DVD
2004 Naxos 2.110511
2004 Capriccio C18411
2004 Naxos C51171
2004 Capriccio C18414
2004 Capriccio C18417
2005 Naxos 8.557651
2006 Naxos 2.110516 DVD
2007 Naxos 8.571075
2009 Capriccio C7005
2010 Naxos 8.578009-10 2 CDs
2011 Capriccio C5087
2013 Naxos 8.551302-03 2 CDs
2017 Hungaroton HCD 32803-04
2017 Naxos C5296
2017 Hungaroton HCD 32803–04 2 CDs