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Jozsef Balogh

Jozsef Balogh was born in Pecs in 1956, studying first in his native city and then at the Liszt Academy in Budapest. In 1974 he was a prize-winner at the Prague Concertino Festival and joined the orchestra of the Hungarian State Opera in 1976, also serving as principal clarinet in the Hungarian Radio Orchestra. Since 1988 he has been on the teaching staff of the Budapest Academy. In 1989 he was awarded a scholarship to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra by Sir Georg Solti. He has won various awards, including first prize at the Graz International Competition in 1988, when he performed with his frequent colleagues of the Danubius

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Discography

BEETHOVEN: Adagio	BEETHOVEN: Chamber Music for Horns, Winds and Strings	BRAHMS: Clarinet Quintet in B minor / DVORAK: String Quartet No. 12, "American"
BRAHMS: Clarinet Trio, Op. 114 / Clarinet Quintet, Op. 115	DONIZETTI: Double Concerto / Flute Concertino / Clarinet Concertino	EUROPE Yiddish Songs as sung by Balazs Fellegi
GARDONYI: Suite No. 1 in old style / MAROS: Albumblatter / KAZACSAY: Divertimento / FARKAS: 4 pezzi	HOREN - LERNEN - WACHSEN: Music for Babies and Children	HUNGARY Best of Gypsy Folk Groups
KIRALY: Boswil Excursions / Nostalgia and Scherzo / Valse triste / City of the Acacias	Liebesleid: Classics for Relaxing and Dreaming	MOZART (THE VERY BEST OF)
MOZART: Clarinet Quintet, K. 581 / String Quintet, K. 515	MOZART: Clarinet Quintets	MOZART: Piano Trio, K. 498, 'Kegelstatt' / Violin Sonata No. 26 (arr. for clarinet and string trio)
Sarabande: Classics for Relaxing and Dreaming