Zsófia TALLÉR

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1970 -2021

PROFILE SUMMARY

Twenty years experience in composing theatrical and film music, and concert pieces
Fourteen years experience in music pedagogy. Composing, music theory – Kodály philosophy -, history of music, analysis, transposing and partiture, analysis of music for films and theatre
Leader experiences in several situations, in theatre and film projects, in teaching, in live venue management

Awards

  • Béla Bartók – Ditta Pásztory Award 2016
  • Artisjus Award for the best contemporary concert piece of 2014 (Pert Em Heru oratorio)
  • Erkel Ferenc Hungarian State Award 2011
  • Award „Fonogram“ for the Best Album for Children 2011 by the Hungarian IFPI
  • The Best Original Film Soundtrack, 37th Hungarian Film Week 2006
  • First prize at the composer contests by the Hungarian Ministry of Culture and MATÁV Symphonic Orchestra in 2004
  • Award of the Hungarian Film Critics in The Best Film Composer category, 2004
  • The Most Recognized Professor at University of Film, Drama and Television in 2000

Academic credentials

  • Doctor Habilitatus, University of Theatre and Film Arts Budapest 2015. Habilitated in the discipline of film and video arts.
  • Doctor of Liberal Arts (DLA), University of Theatre and Film Arts Budapest 2009. Dissertation subject: The Analysis of the Music-dramaturgy
  • Graduated from Liszt Academy Of Music, Budapest; Composer 1995. (Attila BOZAY, Emil PETROVICS, László DRASKÓCZY)
  • Graduated from Liszt Academy Of Music, Budapest; Teacher Of Music Theory 1992 (Melinda KISTÉTÉNYI, László BIHARY)
  • „A“ Level from Conservatory János Richter, Győr, piano playing

WORK EXPERIENCES

2015- present: Vice-Rector for Education at the University of Theatre and Film Arts Budapest

1999 – present:  professor at the University of Theatre and Film Arts Budapest,  Theory of Arts Department. Teaching History of Music, Film and Music, Music- dramaturgy. Founding and leading professor of the BA course : „Applied Music Composition“

2000 – 2013: Assistant at the Liszt Academy of Music, Theory Department.  Teaching Transposing and Partiture –  also in English  -, Analysis

1994-1995: Music Director of the National Theatre, Budapest. Directing all musical activities of the theatre. Editing music pieces for several dramas. Composing music for dramas. Conducting music and playing piano in the spectacles. Arranging music. Teaching at the Actor School of the Theatre.