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Pongrácz was born in Diószeg and studied composition from 1930 to 1935 with [[Zoltán Kodály]] at the Budapest Academy of Music. He became professor of composition at the Debrecen Conservatory in 1947 and continued in that position until 1958 {{harv|Wilheim and Dalos|2001}}.
For a time he ceased compositional activity{{Citation needed|date=August 2020}}, until attending the Darmstadt summer courses in 1964, 1965, and 1972 {{harv|Wilheim and Dalos|2001}}, and the third Cologne Courses for New Music in 1965–66 with [[Karlheinz Stockhausen]], [[Henri Pousseur]], [[Luc Ferrari]], and [[Jaap Spek]] {{Citation needed|date=August 2020}}, and in [[Utrecht (city)|Utrecht]] with [[Gottfried Michael Koenig]] stimulated an interest in electronic composition. He was professor of electronic composition at the Budapest Academy from 1975 to 1995 {{harv|Wilheim and Dalos|2001}}. He died in Budapest on 2 April 2007.
==Compositions (selective list)==
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