Personal Data
Date of Birth: 11. december 1990.
Place of Birth: Veszprém, Hungary
Address: 8 Mandulavirág street , Balatonfüred, 8230 Hungary
Mobile: 00 36 30 624 1720
E-mail: palfy.andras8@gmail.com
Education
1997 – 2005. József Bem Primary School, Balatonfüred
1998 – 2005. János Ferencsik Music School, Balatonfüred
2005 – 2010. Ernő Dohnányi Conservatory of Music, Veszprém
2010 – 2013. University of Szeged – Bachelor of Arts
2014 – 2016. Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music, Budapest – Master of Arts
Competitions
- Music School’s of Veszprém County Low Brass Competition, Hungary – Gold medal
- Music School’s of Veszprém County Low Brass Competition, Hungary – Gold medal
- National Music School’s Competition, Kiskunfélegyháza, Hungary – Special prize
- Music School’s of Veszprém County Low Brass Competition, Hungary – Gold medal
- „Systrum” Music School Competition, Szombathely, Hungary – Gold medal
- National Music Conservatory Low Brass Competition, Budapest, Hungary – Second prize
- National Trombone Competition, Debrecen, Hungary – Second prize
- National Trombone Competition, Debrecen, Hungary – First prize
- Corpus Trombone Competition, Budapest, Hungary– First prize
- „Cittá di Porcia” International Trombone Competition, Pordenone, Italy – Third prize
Orchestral, chamber music activities
2007 – member of Sforzato Brass Quartet
2010 – member of Szeged Trombone Ensemble (published albums: New Horizons, #unlimited, Wind Tunnels, Overtonality)
2013- 2017. Budapest Symphony Orchestra MÁV – Principal Trombone
2007- Substitude in Hungarian orchestras: National Philharmonic Orchestra, Dohnanyi Symphony Orchestra, Concerto Budapest, Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Danubia Orchestra, Hungarian State Opera, Szeged Symphony Orchestra, Savaria Symphony Orchestra, and Mendelssohn Chamber Orchestra.
2017- Qatar Philharmonic Orchesrtra – Co-Principal Trombone
Masterclasses
András Fejér, Joseph Alessi, Jörgen van Rijen, Remko de Jager, Brandt Attema, Christopher Houlding, Jacques Mauger, Branimir Slokar, and Edgar Manyak.