Palfy Andras

Personal Data

Date of Birth: 11. december 1990.

Place of Birth: Veszprém, Hungary

Address: 8 MandulavirĂĄg street , BalatonfĂŒred, 8230 Hungary

Mobile: 00 36 30 624 1720

E-mail: palfy.andras8@gmail.com

Education

1997 – 2005. JĂłzsef Bem Primary School, BalatonfĂŒred

1998 – 2005. JĂĄnos Ferencsik Music School, BalatonfĂŒred

2005 – 2010. ErnƑ DohnĂĄnyi Conservatory of Music, VeszprĂ©m

2010 – 2013. University of Szeged – Bachelor of Arts

2014 – 2016. Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music, Budapest – Master of Arts

Competitions

  1. Music School’s of VeszprĂ©m County Low Brass Competition, Hungary – Gold medal
  2. Music School’s of VeszprĂ©m County Low Brass Competition, Hungary – Gold medal
  3. National Music School’s Competition, KiskunfĂ©legyhĂĄza, Hungary – Special prize
  4. Music School’s of VeszprĂ©m County Low Brass Competition, Hungary – Gold medal
  5. „Systrum” Music School Competition, Szombathely, Hungary – Gold medal
  6. National Music Conservatory Low Brass Competition, Budapest, Hungary – Second prize
  7. National Trombone Competition, Debrecen, Hungary – Second prize
  8. National Trombone Competition, Debrecen, Hungary – First prize
  9. Corpus Trombone Competition, Budapest, Hungary– First prize
  10. „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

Andrås Fejér, Joseph Alessi, Jörgen van Rijen, Remko de Jager, Brandt Attema, Christopher Houlding, Jacques Mauger, Branimir Slokar, and Edgar Manyak.