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Education |
| 1993 - 1997 | | Bartók Secondary School Budapest, composition faculty, István Fekete Gyor |
| 1997 - 2004 | | Liszt Academy of Music Budapest, composition faculty, György Orbán, Zoltán Jeney, Andrea Szigetvári |
| 1999 - 2006 | | University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, composition (Iván Erod, Michael Jarrell) and electroacoustic composition (Dieter Kaufmann) |
| 2004 | | Conservatoire Nat. Sup. de Musique et de Danse Paris, ERASMUS programme, Frédéric Durieux |
Courses, Competitions |
| 1998 - 2005 | | International Bartók Seminar Szombathely, Hungary: composition courses with Dennis Smalley, Michael Jarrell, Marco Stroppa, Manuel Hidalgo, Martin Bresnick, Jonathan Harvey, Mesias Maiguashca, Johannes Schöllhorn |
| 1999 | | Prague - Vienna - Budapest Summer Academy Reichenau, Austria: composition course with József Soproni |
| 2003 | | Confluencias Miniaturas competition Huelva, Spain: electroacoustic piece Farblos makes it into the final round |
| 2005 | | 9th International Academy for New Composition and Audio - Art, Seefeld in Tirol, Austria, Richard Boulanger (with support of KulturKontakt Austria) |
Professional Activity, Highlights |
| 1998 | | Static Noise Pécs, Hungary: guest composer |
| 1999 - 2001 | | Music Without Borders in the Heart of Europe: concerts in Slovakia, Austria and Hungary |
| 1999 - 2000 | | In Concreto TRAFÓ - House of Contemporary Arts Budapest and Institute for Contemporary Arts Dunaújváros, Hungary: electroacoustic piece Talpalatnyi Csend (A Foothold of Silence) included in the sound exhibition |
| 2001 | | Szene Bunte Wähne, Horn, Austria: guest artist |
| 2003, 2004 | | Budapest Autumn Festival, Wien Modern: performances of new pieces |
| 2004 | | The Juilliard School, New York: bird eye performed in the Budapest - New York Twin Concerts |
| 2005 | | Making New Waves, Budapest: first performance of Ének, Hold, Gondolat, commissioned by the festival; |
| | Visszatérés (Return, directed by Linda Dombrovszky): music for the short film within a project led by Új Dialóg Stúdió |
| 2005 | | Budapest Autumn Festival, in coproduction with Workshop Foundation: music for the dance play 5 (choreographer: Nina Umniakov) |
Awards, Grants |
| 2003 | | Zoltán Kodály Composers' Grant (Ministry of National Cultural Heritage, Hungary); |
| 2005 | | Theodor Körner Prize (Austria) |
| Bálint Bolcsó’s works include music for film and dance, radio plays, sound installations as well as electroacoustic, vocal and instrumental pieces ranging from solo to symphonic settings. He is also active as a computer improvisation artist. |
