Sándor Kallós was born on 23 October 1935 in
Chernivtsi. He matriculated from the
Lviv Conservatory in 1961, having studied composition under
Adam Sołtys. His graduate studies were at Moscow Conservatory (class of
Yuri Shaporin, 1962–1964).
In 1954-1963, he worked as a violinist in various symphony orchestras. From 1971, he appeared as a
lutenist (notably as the accompanist to Karina, Ruzanna and
Pavel Lisitsian), and from 1975 as a conductor.
List of works
Sacred works
"5 Hymns & Halleluiah from Byzantine Hermologe" (in Classical Greek) for soloists, chorus a capella and tape.
"Credo" for
viola d'amore and 6-channell electronics.
"Sacred Chamber Music on Catalan Themes from the 17th century".
"David's Psalms" (in Classical Greek) for voice and lute.