Kiss Gy. László
clarinet, bassethorn, saxophone
Place of Birth
Kapuvár
Date of Birth
1955
He was born in Kapuvár (South-Western Hungary) in 1955 and began to learn the clarinet in his native town. Having completed his studies at the Musical Ssecondary School of Győr, he was admitted in 1975 to the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest, where he obtained his diploma in 1981. In 1980 he became member of the Orchestra of the Hungarian State Opera House. Since 1992 he has been member of the Budapest Festival Orchestra, playing on different kinds of clarinets and saxophones. To complement his work in the orchestra, he is a committed chamber musician and performs often as a soloist, both in concert halls, and on radio and television. He has been active in popularizing the "tárogató", an old Hungarian woodwind instrument. The label "Hungaraton" released in 1999 a solo CD presenting his art.
Awards
2005 Ferenc Liszt Award
Awards
2005 Ferenc Liszt Award
| Year | Title | Publisher | Code | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 |
Young Composers' Group - 1
(Fiatal Zeneszerzők Csoportja 1.) |
Hungaroton | SLPX 12945 | |
| 1995 | Hungaroton | HCD 31618 | ||
| 1998 |
Let's Save the Liszt Academy!
(Mentsük meg a Zeneakadémiát!) |
Hungaroton | HCD 31841 | |
| 1999 | Hungaroton | HCD 31792 | ||
| 2002 |
Works by Géza Gémesi
(Gémesi Géza művei) |
Hungaroton | HCD 31940 | |
| 2003 |
László Kiss Gy.: Sound of the past
(Kiss Gy. László: Hangok a múltból) |
Hungaroton | HCD 18262 |
Own |
| 2004 |
Dubrovay, László: Hungarian Sounds
(Dubrovay László: Magyar hangok) |
Hungaroton | HCD 32274 | |
| 2004 | BMC HMIC | BMC PCD 015 | Not for sale - only for promotion | |
| 2006 | Hungaroton | HCD 32359 | ||
| 2008 | Hungaroton | HCD 32579 |
Own |
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| 2010 |
László Dubrovay: Solos Nos. 10-5.
(Dubrovay László: Szólók Nos. 1-5.) |
Hungaroton | HCD 32674-75 | 2 CDs |
| 2021 | Music Hungary Zeneműkiadó |
Own 2 CDs |