Dragony, Tímea Ildikó - Sonnet CIX

Commisioned by the municipality of Debrecen.T mea Dragony (b. 1976) started her studies in Ny regyháza as member of the Cantemus choir and graduated in composition at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music under György Orbán, then had been supported for two years by the Academie Musicale de Villecroze (France). She won the 1st Prize of the so-called Pet fi Quodlibet composer competition, and the 2nd Prize of the Arany János competition. Her ballet-music entitled Gyöngyhalászok was presented in the Erkel Theatre, Budapest. In 2017, her cantata Estharangok and orchestral piece Crann Bethadh were premiered at the Liszt Academy, performed by the Hungarian Radio Orchestra.