Béla Drahos
Béla Drahos (born April 14, 1955 in Kaposvár ) is a Hungarian flautist and conductor .
biography
Béla Drahos started playing the flute at the age of eight . In his youth he won several prizes, including first prize at the international Concertino Prague competition . In 1992 he made his debut as a conductor. Drahos worked with the Austrian guitarist Johanna Beisteiner , the Hungarian composer Robert Gulya and the Budapest Symphony Orchestra, where he was also a soloist on the flute. He recorded several records for Naxos and Gramy Records .
Discography
- 1992: Bach, CPE: Sonatas for Flute and Harpsichord, Wq. 8387 (Naxos)
- 1998: Vivaldi: Flute Concertos Vol. 1 (Naxos)
- 2000: Vivaldi: Flute Concertos Vol. 2 (Naxos)
- 2002: Chill with Vivaldi (Naxos)
- 2004: Between Present and past ( Gramy Records )
- 2005: Flute Moments (Naxos)
- 2010: Live in Budapest ( Gramy Records ). Video examples of the concert for guitar and orchestra and the tango The Milonguero and the Muse of Robert Gulya in a live concert with Béla Drahos, Johanna Beisteiner and the Budapest Symphony Orchestra.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Erik Eriksson: Béla Drahos at Allmusic (English)
- ↑ Biography and discography of Béla Drahos on the Naxos website
- ^ Information about the DVD Live in Budapest on the Gramy Records website
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Drahos, Béla |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Hungarian flautist and conductor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 14, 1955 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kaposvár |