Balint Karosi
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Bálint Karosi (born 1979 in Budapest, Hungary) is a Hungarian organist and composer.
[edit] Biography
He started to study the piano and clarinet at the age of six and years later at the age of seventeen he began to study the pipe organ. He studied at the Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music with Gábor Lehotka from 1997 to 1999 then at the Conservatoire Superieure de Musique de Geneva in the "classe de virtuosité" with Lionel Rogg from 1999 to 2001, where he was awarded the "Prix de virtousité avec distinction" in both organ and clarinet.
Bálint Karosi has performed internationally in countries such as Hungary, Switzerland, Ireland, Poland, Germany, France, and the US. He keeps a busy schedule of recitals and concerts both at the Lutheran Church and around the New England area.
He won the Organ prize at the 16th International Johann Sebastian Bach Competition in 2008.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ "Prize winners since 1950". International Johann Sebastian Bach Competition Leipzig. http://www.bach-leipzig.de/index.php?id=91&L=1. Retrieved 2011-01-09.
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