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'''Márton Illés''' (born 12 December 1975 in [[Budapest]]), is a Hungarian composer and pianist.
'''Márton Illés''' (born 12 December 1975 in [[Budapest]]), is a Hungarian composer and pianist.


Illés received musical training in piano, composition and percussion in [[Győr]] from 1981 to 1994. In 1993 he spent one academical term at the conservatory of Zurich wit pianist Hadassa Schwimmer. He studied the piano with [[László Gyimesi]] at the [[Hochschule für Musik (Basel)|Hochschule für Musik Basel]], completing his solo diploma in 1998. He continued his piano studies with [[Karl-Heinz Kämmerling]] in Hannover. He studied composition with [[Detlev Müller-Siemens]] from 1997 to 2001 in Basel, with [[Wolfgang Rihm]] and music theory under [[Michael Reudenbach]] at the [[Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe]] from 2001 to 2005.<ref>[http://www.breitkopf.com/contemporary/show/47 Illés biography] at Breitkopf &amp; H&auml;rtel. Retrieved 7 Apr 2011.</ref>
Illés received musical training in piano, composition and percussion in [[Győr]] from 1981 to 1994. In 1993 he spent one academical term at the conservatory of Zurich wit pianist Hadassa Schwimmer. He studied the piano with [[László Gyimesi]] at the [[Hochschule für Musik (Basel)|Hochschule für Musik Basel]], completing his solo diploma in 1998. He continued his piano studies with [[Karl-Heinz Kämmerling]] in Hannover. He studied composition with [[Detlev Müller-Siemens]] from 1997 to 2001 in Basel, with [[Wolfgang Rihm]] and music theory under [[Michael Reudenbach]] at the [[Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe]] from 2001 to 2005.<ref>[http://www.breitkopf.com/contemporary/show/47 Illés biography] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110819152228/http://www.breitkopf.com/contemporary/show/47 |date=2011-08-19 }} at Breitkopf &amp; H&auml;rtel. Retrieved 7 Apr 2011.</ref>
<!--In addition to his formal studies, Illés has received further pianistic and compositional coaching from Karl-Heinz Kämmerling, György Sándor, Lazar Berman, Sándor Falvai, Ferenc Kerek, György Ligeti, György Kurtág and Helmut Lachenmann.-->
<!--In addition to his formal studies, Illés has received further pianistic and compositional coaching from Karl-Heinz Kämmerling, György Sándor, Lazar Berman, Sándor Falvai, Ferenc Kerek, György Ligeti, György Kurtág and Helmut Lachenmann.-->


In 2006, Illés founded the ''Scene Polidimensionali'' chamber music ensemble<ref>[http://www.martonilles.com/illes_cv.php?lang=en Illés biography] on his own website. Retrieved 7 Apr 2011.</ref>
In 2006, Illés founded the ''Scene Polidimensionali'' chamber music ensemble<ref>[http://www.martonilles.com/illes_cv.php?lang=en Illés biography] on his own website. Retrieved 7 Apr 2011.</ref>


He won an [[Ernst von Siemens Music Prize|Ernst von Siemens Composers' Prize]] in 2008,<ref name=siemens>[http://www.evs-musikstiftung.ch/en/composers-grants-in-aid/archiv-foerderpreistraeger List of past winners] of the Composers' Prize of the [[Ernst von Siemens Foundation]]. Retrieved 2 April 2011.</ref> and a scholarship to the [[Villa Massimo]] in 2009.<ref name=massimo>[http://www.villamassimo.de/de/stipendiaten/vm19132006/index.html List of award winners], Villa Massimo.</ref>
He won an [[Ernst von Siemens Music Prize|Ernst von Siemens Composers' Prize]] in 2008,<ref name=siemens>[http://www.evs-musikstiftung.ch/en/composers-grants-in-aid/archiv-foerderpreistraeger List of past winners] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706231818/http://www.evs-musikstiftung.ch/en/composers-grants-in-aid/archiv-foerderpreistraeger/ |date=2011-07-06 }} of the Composers' Prize of the [[Ernst von Siemens Foundation]]. Retrieved 2 April 2011.</ref> and a scholarship to the [[Villa Massimo]] in 2009.<ref name=massimo>[http://www.villamassimo.de/de/stipendiaten/vm19132006/index.html List of award winners] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110413204141/http://www.villamassimo.de/de/stipendiaten/vm19132006/index.html |date=2011-04-13 }}, Villa Massimo.</ref>


His first large scale stage work, ''Die weiße Fürstin'', was given its world premiere in April 2010 at the [[Munich Biennale]] in a co-production with [[Theater Kiel]].<ref>[http://www.muenchener-biennale.de/biennale_2010/program.php/en/die-weisse-fuerstin/ Die weiße Fürstin page], Munich Biennale website. Retrieved 7 April 2011</ref> Further performances then took place in Kiel in May and June of that year.<ref name=ob>[http://operabase.com/oplist.cgi?lang=en&by=Marton+Illes&stype=rel&srel=-730&sort=D Recent and future performances of Illés' operas] from Operabase.</ref>
His first large scale stage work, ''Die weiße Fürstin'', was given its world premiere in April 2010 at the [[Munich Biennale]] in a co-production with [[Theater Kiel]].<ref>[http://www.muenchener-biennale.de/biennale_2010/program.php/en/die-weisse-fuerstin/ Die weiße Fürstin page], Munich Biennale website. Retrieved 7 April 2011</ref> Further performances then took place in Kiel in May and June of that year.<ref name=ob>[http://operabase.com/oplist.cgi?lang=en&by=Marton+Illes&stype=rel&srel=-730&sort=D Recent and future performances of Illés' operas] from Operabase.</ref>

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Márton Illés (born 12 December 1975 in Budapest), is a Hungarian composer and pianist.

Illés received musical training in piano, composition and percussion in Győr from 1981 to 1994. In 1993 he spent one academical term at the conservatory of Zurich wit pianist Hadassa Schwimmer. He studied the piano with László Gyimesi at the Hochschule für Musik Basel, completing his solo diploma in 1998. He continued his piano studies with Karl-Heinz Kämmerling in Hannover. He studied composition with Detlev Müller-Siemens from 1997 to 2001 in Basel, with Wolfgang Rihm and music theory under Michael Reudenbach at the Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe from 2001 to 2005.[1]

In 2006, Illés founded the Scene Polidimensionali chamber music ensemble[2]

He won an Ernst von Siemens Composers' Prize in 2008,[3] and a scholarship to the Villa Massimo in 2009.[4]

His first large scale stage work, Die weiße Fürstin, was given its world premiere in April 2010 at the Munich Biennale in a co-production with Theater Kiel.[5] Further performances then took place in Kiel in May and June of that year.[6]

Stage works

Premiere Title Description Libretto and source
02 Feb 2007, Theaterhaus Stuttgart/ ECLAT Festival Neue Musik Stuttgart Emily Dickinsons Uhr Music-theatre for soprano, four clarinets and electronics, 15' after Unabgelenkte Aufmerksamkeit by Jürgen Muck
28 Apr 2010, Munich Biennale Die weiße Fürstin Music-theatre, 60' after the first draft of the dramatic poem by Rainer Maria Rilke

References

  1. ^ Illés biography Archived 2011-08-19 at the Wayback Machine at Breitkopf & Härtel. Retrieved 7 Apr 2011.
  2. ^ Illés biography on his own website. Retrieved 7 Apr 2011.
  3. ^ List of past winners Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine of the Composers' Prize of the Ernst von Siemens Foundation. Retrieved 2 April 2011.
  4. ^ List of award winners Archived 2011-04-13 at the Wayback Machine, Villa Massimo.
  5. ^ Die weiße Fürstin page, Munich Biennale website. Retrieved 7 April 2011
  6. ^ Recent and future performances of Illés' operas from Operabase.