Mihály Víg is a Hungarian artist of immense talent and versatility, whose creative endeavors span a wide range of artistic disciplines, including but not limited to composition, poetry, songwriting, guitar playing, and singing.
As a co-founder of two of Hungary's most influential and enduring musical acts, Trabant and Balaton, Víg has consistently showcased his remarkable versatility and unwavering dedication to his craft, making him a respected and beloved figure within the Hungarian music scene.
Trabant, active from 1980 to 1986, was a pioneering force in Hungarian rock music, with Víg's contributions to the band's unique sound and style being a significant factor in their success.
Balaton, on the other hand, has been a staple of the Hungarian music scene since 1979, with Víg's involvement being instrumental in shaping the band's distinctive sound and artistic direction.
Throughout his career, Víg has demonstrated a profound passion for his art, consistently pushing the boundaries of his creative expression and inspiring countless fans and fellow artists with his innovative spirit and unwavering commitment to his craft.
Noted Hungarian musician, composer, and actor, Víg has expanded his creative horizons by embarking on a series of collaborative endeavors with the renowned film director, Béla Tarr. This multifaceted artist has showcased his impressive range by taking on various roles in addition to his work as a composer.
Some of his most distinguished collaborations with Tarr include the critically acclaimed films "Damnation", where his musical talents were showcased, "Sátántangó", in which he not only composed the score but also took on the lead acting role, "Werckmeister Harmonies", "The Man from London", and "The Turin Horse".