Composer · Contemporary
Márton Illés
1975– · Hungarian
Márton Illés (born 1975 in Budapest) is a Hungarian composer and pianist, one of the notable voices in contemporary European music. Trained in Győr, he went on to study in Basel (composition with Detlev Müller-Siemens) and in Karlsruhe with the influential Wolfgang Rihm, and he has won significant honours including the Ernst von Siemens Composer Prize. His music is known for its vivid, intricate, often kaleidoscopic textures and its imaginative exploration of instrumental sound and gesture.
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Treviño: Messiaen, Illés and Rachmaninoff’s Second Messiaen · Illés · Rachmaninoff
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- Márton Illés, Wikipedia