Short bio Miklos Maros
Full biography Miklos Maros
Miklos Maros is a Hungarian composer who was born on October 2, 1943, in Budapest, Hungary. He is known for his notable contributions to contemporary classical music. Maros studied at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest and graduated in 1966. After completing his studies, he continued to work at the Academy as a researcher and lecturer.
Maros’ musical style is characterized by his use of a wide range of techniques and genres, including serialism, tonality, and electronic music. His works often explore themes related to history and Hungarian culture. Some of his most notable works include "12 Stations/Tolv Stationer," "Chronicon Hungaricum," and "String Quartet No. 2."
Throughout his career, Maros has been recognized with numerous awards and honors, including the Artisjus Prize and the Kossuth Prize, which is the most prestigious cultural award in Hungary. He has also served as the president of the Hungarian Composers’ Union and as a professor at the Liszt Academy of Music.
Maros’ works continue to be performed and acclaimed on both national and international stages, and he remains a highly respected figure in the contemporary classical music world.
Compositions featuring Miklos Maros
| # | Name | Duration | Genre | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernst und Spass, for piano | 7:43 min | Keyboard | 2012 |
| 2 | Rush, for piano | 4:14 min | Keyboard | 2008 |
| 3 | Piano Sonata | 22:13 min | Keyboard | 2002 |
| 4 | Marimbacapriccio | 5:15 min | Chamber Music | 1996 |
| 5 | Aurora | 15:10 min | Miscellaneous (Classical) | 1994 |
| 6 | Kilskrift, for piano | 12:42 min | Keyboard | 1987 |
| 7 | Picchiettato, for 5 percussionists | 11:55 min | Chamber Music | 1986 |
| 8 | Capriccio for guitar | 4:43 min | Chamber Music | 1985 |
| 9 | Quartet for saxophones | 8:57 min | Chamber Music | 1984 |
| 10 | Clusters for Clusters, for flute, soprano saxophone, guitar & percussion | Chamber Music | 1981 | |
| 11 | Bogen, for piano | 5:10 min | Keyboard | 1980 |
| 12 | HCAB - BACH, for piano | 5:37 min | Keyboard | 1971 |
| 13 | Farbwolken, for piano | 6:48 min | Keyboard | - |
| 14 | Inventions (8) for piano | 11:06 min | Keyboard | - |
| 15 | Rabescatura (Arabesque), for saxophone & piano | 7:48 min | Chamber Music | - |
Albums featuring Miklos Maros
| # | Сover | Name album | Year | Music label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Maros At EMS(CD, Album, Remastered) | 2006 | Fylkingen Records |
| 2 |  |
Daumantas Kirilauskas - Carl Vine / Miklós Maros – Piano Sonatas(CD, Album) | 2006 | Lietuvos Radijas |
| 3 |  |
Oolit(CD, Compilation) | 2002 | Caprice Records |
| 4 |  |
Werner Wolf Glaser, Miklós Maros, Erland Von Koch, Süddeutsches Saxophon-Kammerorchester, Linda Bangs-Urban – Saxazione(CD, Album, Stereo) | 1997 | Phono Suecia |
| 5 |  |
Cluster Ensemble (2), Miklós Maros, Jouni Kaipainen, Atli Heimir Sveinsson, Usko Meriläinen, Erik Bergman, Kaija Saariaho – Untitled(CD, Album) | 1993 | Ondine |
| 6 |  |
Karl-Erik Welin, Erik Lundkvist , Organ - Bengt Hambraeus, Jan W Morthenson, Sven-David Sandström, Robert Moran, Miklós Maros, Lars Olson, Torsten Nilsson – Karl-Erik Welin, Erik Lundkvist, Organ(CD, Album) | 1991 | Malmö Audio Production |
| 7 |  |
Gävleborgs Symfoniorkester, Miklós Maros, Bo Linde, Christian Lindberg, Mats Rondin, Doron Salomon – Gävleborgs Symfoniorkester 75 År(LP, Album) | 1987 | Swedish Society Discofil |
| 8 |  |
Raschèr Saxophone Quartet, The - Maurice Karkoff / Nicola LeFanu / Miklós Maros / Erich Urbanner – Works Of Nicola Lefanu, Maurice Karkoff, Miklós Maros & Erich Urbanner(LP, Album) | 1986 | Col Legno |
| 9 |  |
Symfoni Nr 1 / Fyra Sånger Ur Gitanjali / Stora Grusharpan | 1984 | Phono Suecia |
| 10 |  |
Stockholm Percussion Ensemble - Torbjörn Iwan Lundquist, Miklos Maros, Xavier Benguerel, Maurice Ohana – Stockholm Percussion Ensemble(LP, Album) | 1984 | Caprice Records |
| 11 |  |
Kammarorkestern Euterpe Framför Verk Av Chini, Boucourechliev, Sandström Och Maros – Euterpe(LP, Album) | 1982 | Caprice Records |
| 12 |  |
Marosensemblen, Maros, Hermanson, Sandström, Sveinsson, Hambraeus – Marosensemblen(LP) | 1980 | Caprice Records |
| 13 |  |
Marosensemblen - Maros / Mellnäs / Rózmann / Sandström / Hemberg / Nilsson – Marosensemblen(LP, Album) | 1978 | Philips |
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