Zoltán Kodály | ms

Zoltán Kocsis (May 30, 1952 – November 6, 2016) was a Hungarian virtuoso pianist, conductor, and composer. Born in Budapest, he began his musical studies at the age of five and continued them at the Béla Bartók Conservatory in 1963, studying piano and composition. In 1968 he was admitted to the Franz Liszt Academy of Music, where he was a pupil of Pál Kadosa, Ferenc Rados and György Kurtág, graduating in 1973. He won the Hungarian Radio Beethoven Competition in 1970, and made his first concert tour of the United States in the following year. He received the Liszt Prize...

The Kodály Quartet was formed by four students at the Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest in 1966. The style of the ensemble is based on the renowned Hungarian string quartet tradition. The Quartet regularly performs works written by Hungarian composers such as Kodály, Bartók, Dohnányi and others in addition to the standard classical repertoire. .

Zoltan Dobi is an avant-garde, recording project and musical endeavor, started in the late 90’s by 2 friends: Adrian Taylor and Gar BaiLey. Both born and raised in the Orlando, Florida area. The native noise made by these 2 individuals consists of assorted, auditory stylez containing portions of: post rock, sound collage, experimental analog electronics, satire, and lush ambianica. Heavily influenced by psychedelic rock as well by more modern experimentalist post punk acts and aesthetics. Zoltan Dobi hopes to have continued the tradition of artists who paved the path of auditory exploration before them. Acts like Pink Floyd, Syd Barrett...