This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous. Find sources: "Sándor Kallós" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (May 2012) (Learn how and when to remove this message) |
Sándor KallósШандор Каллош | |
---|---|
Also known as | Shandor Kallosh, Aleksandr Kallosh |
Born | (1935-10-23) October 23, 1935 (age 89) Chernivtsi, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
Genres | Minimalism, early music, electronic music |
Occupation | Composer |
Sándor Kallós (born 23 October 1935) is a composer, a noted proponent of minimal music, an influential pioneer of the early music revival and electronic music in the USSR, lutenist, and a prolific author of incidental music for film, animation, theater, and ballet.
Biography
Sándor Kallós was born on 23 October 1935 in Chernivtsi, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union. He matriculated from the Lviv Conservatory in 1961, having studied composition under Adam Sołtys [pl]. His graduate studies were at Moscow Conservatory (class of Yuri Shaporin, 1962–1964). In 1954-1963, he worked as a violinist in various symphony orchestras. From 1971, he appeared as a lutenist (notably as the accompanist to Karina, Ruzanna and Pavel Lisitsian), and from 1975 as a conductor. Kallós is of Hungarian descent.
List of works
Sacred works
- "5 Hymns & Halleluiah from Byzantine Hermologe" (in Classical Greek) for soloists, chorus a capella and tape.
- "Credo" for viola d'amore and 6-channell electronics.
- "Sacred Chamber Music on Catalan Themes from the 17th century".
- "David's Psalms" (in Classical Greek) for voice and lute.
Secular works
Symphonic works
- 1st Symphony (1957),
- 2nd Symphony (1960),
- 3rd Symphony (1961),
- 4th Symphony (1976),
- Violin Concerto #1 (1964),
- Violin Concerto #2 (1969);
- Concerto for viola, double bass and оrch. (1977);
Instrumental music
- 5 Pieces for Lute, Theremin and tape
- "Dialoghi" for viola d'amore and tape
- 3 Ricercari (Три ричеркара) for viola solo
Incidental music (theater)
- "Merlin"
- "St. Petersburg Tales"
Ballets
- "Macbeth"
- "Faust"
- "A Wedding Voyage"
- "The Princess of the Moon"
- "Alice in Wonderland"
- "Antigone"
- "Dances of Death"
Operas
- "Kupriyanov and Natasha"
- "Daphne"
- "Darling Giaccomina"
- "Royal Games"
Film music
- Island (short) (1973)
- I Give You This Star (1974)
- Border dog Alyi (1979)
- A Few Things From the Provincial Life (1983)
- A Lady's Visit (1989)
- I'm again with You
- Wild Love
- A Princess and the Beans (1997)
- Dandelion Wine (1997)
- Evil's Allure (2006)
- Hoffmaniada (2018)
Notes
- Hungarian: Kallós Sándor; Russian: Шандор (Александр) Эрнестович Каллош, romanized: Shandor (Aleksandr) Ernestovich Kallosh; Ukrainian: Шандор Ернестович Каллош, romanized: Shandor Ernestovych Kallosh
References
- "Shandor Kallosh". IMDb.
- "Российская анимация в буквах и фигурах | Персоналии | Каллош Шандор Эрнестович". Animator.ru. 1935-10-23. Retrieved 2012-08-13.
- "ERKI PEHK, conductor". Xxiso.ee. 2007-12-07. Archived from the original on 2007-12-07. Retrieved 2012-08-13.
- "Alice in Wonderland". Vanemuine.ee. 2004-02-07. Retrieved 2012-08-13.
External links
This article about a Ukrainian composer is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |
- 1935 births
- Living people
- 20th-century Russian classical composers
- 21st-century classical composers
- Composers for lute
- Historicist composers
- Hungarian composers
- Hungarian male composers
- Russian lutenists
- Minimalist composers
- Musicians from Chernivtsi
- Postminimalist composers
- Russian male classical composers
- Russian film score composers
- Russian male film score composers
- Russian people of Hungarian descent
- Ukrainian classical composers
- Ukrainian people of Hungarian descent
- 20th-century Russian male musicians
- 21st-century Russian male musicians
- Lviv Conservatory alumni
- Moscow Conservatory alumni
- European composer stubs
- Ukrainian musician stubs