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Mezei János

piano, voice, harpsichord
Place of Birth
Esztergom
Date of Birth
1954
Orchestra
Schola Cantorum Budapestiensis
 
He was studying at the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music s musicologist and choir conductor in 1974-79. Since 1984 he has been working at the Institute of Musicology of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. He played harpsicord at the Budapest Strings Orchestra between 1982 and 1989. Now he is a junior lecturer of the Church Music Department of the Liszt Academy. He has been taching in the Schola Cantirum Budapestiensis since its foundation, 1984.
 
Year Title Publisher Code Remark
1983 Play of Daniel
(Dániel-játék) 		Hungaroton HCD 12457 Reissue of Hungaroton SLPD 12457 (1983)
1984 Liber Sapientiae - The Book of Wisdom
(Liber Sapientiae - A bölcsesség könyve) 		Hungaroton HCD 12534 Reissue of Hungaroton SLPD 12534 (1984)
1987 Plays of Saint Nicholas
(Szent Miklós játékok) 		Hungaroton HCD 12887-88 2CDs; Reissue of Hungaroton SLPD 12887-88 (1987)
1988 Gregorian Chants from Austria
(Gregorián énekek Ausztriából) 		Hungaroton HCD 12950 Reissue of Hungaroton SLPD 12950 (1988)
1988 Gregorian Chants from Austria
(Gregorián énekek Ausztriából) 		Hungaroton SLPD 12950 LP / Reissue on CD: HCD 12950 (1988)
1990 Dufay, Guillamue: Recollectio festorum beatea Mariae Virginis
(Dufay, Guillamue: Recollectio festorum beatea Mariae Virginis) 		Hungaroton HCD 31292
1994 Gregorian Chants in a Village Church - Advent Mass "Rorate"; Palm Sunday Procession
(Gregorián egy falusi templomban - Rorate-mise; Virágvasárnapi körmenet) 		Hungaroton HCD 12742 Reissue of Hungaroton SLPD 12742 (1986)
1995 Dufay, Guillamue: Hymns
(Dufay, Guillamue: Himnuszok) 		Hungaroton HCD 12951 first release: SLPD 12951, 1988
1995 Epiphany - Gregorian Chants from Hungary
(Vízkereszt - Magyar gregorián énekek) 		Hungaroton HCD 12559 Reissue of Hungaroton SLPD 12559 (1985)
1996 Hungaroton HCD 31653
1996 Hungaroton HCD 31646
1998 Contemporary Hungarian Lithurgic Music
(Kortárs liturgikus magyar zene) 		Hungaroton HCD 31770
2000 Hungaroton HCD 31843
2003 Steffani, Agostino: Scherzi Musicali - Six cantatas
(Steffani, Agostino: Scherzi Musicali - Hat kantáta) 		Hungaroton HCD 32078
2015 Hungarian Contemporary Vespers
(Magyar kortárs versperások) 		BMC Records BMC CD 211