Miklós Maros
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Miklós Maros received the Christ Johnson small prize for young promising composers in 1979. In 1980-1981 he held a position as ´composer in residence´ in Berlin and later on, 1983-1984, he was ´composer in residence´ in Falun. Since then, he has been freelance composer. From 1990, he receives the Lifetime Artist´s Award of the Swedish Government. The Maros Ensemble, formed in 1972, has by now premiered 150 contemporary works by composers from Sweden and abroad.Maros has also conducted numerous other ensembles and orchestras, such as the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Budapest Symphony Orchestra, Kammersveit Reykjavikur, Umeå Sinfonietta and Komorni Ansambl Europhonie Zagreb.
Miklós Maros is probably one of the internationally most widely performed Swedish contemporary
composers. His works are performed and broadcasted not only across Europe, but also in the USA,
Canada, South Africa, Australia and Asia.
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