Balázs Horváth © by Andrea Felvégi

Balázs Horváth studied composition at the Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music, Budapest where he received his degree and finished his DLA in Composition while teaching as well. His compositions are performed in Hungary and abroad (Budapest Autumn Festival, Gaudeamus Music Week in Amsterdam, Szombathelyi Bartók Festival, ISCM World Music Days, the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, FOCUS! 2007: The Magyar Legacy (New York), Music in Current (Tokyo), Aspects de Musique d'Aujourd'hui in Caen (France), musikprotokoll (Graz) and cresc. Biennale für Neue Musik (Frankfurt) etc.) In 2009 he founded THReNSeMBle primarily performing contemporary music, especially from young composers.