Szaniszlo passion
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Photo: Krisztina Szoboszlai
vibes, malletkat, piano
Richard Szaniszlo
The leader, jazz vibist has been playing in various jazz bands, and his own bands since 1998 . He played with almost a hundred great jazz musicians, including AL DI MEOLA, MAKOTO OZONE, DAVID FRIEDMAN Michael Stewart, Michael Urbaniak IMRE KŐSZEGI, CSABA DESEŐ, Csaba Deseö, Gergő Borlai, Pál Vasvári. Regurarly plays in Radio Bartok, on Festivals, clubs.
His first album released in the USA, Soron Records, 2008, later at the Gramy Records, Hungary.
His Musser M55 Gold vibes was an unbelievable surprise from Mr. David Friedman in 2019.
David helped him to step to another quality of sounding after using his first old vibes, Premier 701 for decades.
From 2020, he is Family Artist , endorser, at Vic First Company.
Ludwig Musser endorser since 2022.
Occasionally plays with the legendary Japanese jazz pianist, MAKOTO OZONE.
Quartet
bass, bass guitars
Adam Bögöthy
One of the most wanted bassist in Hungary.
Since 2011 he got prizes as a member of Tamas Ludányi Quartet, Janka Vörös Series or Modern Art Orchestra every year.
He played with world famous jazz artist such as Rick Margitza, Gary Wilcox, Bob Mintzer, Dave
Liebman or Tony Lakatos.
Can be found on numerous albums as session musician.
Nowadays, member of Modern Art Orchestra, Julia Karosi Quartet,
Linda Kovacs, Bögöthy Duet, Bendegúz Varga Quartet, Csaba Czirják Trio, Csaba Pengo - Bögöthy Duet, Kokopelli Jazz, Vintage Dolls, Szabolcs Oláh Quintet; Balázs Rodek Trio, Red Stones Quartet
Guitars
Drums
Tamas Hidasz
Was a student of György Jeszenszky and Peter Szendőfi. In 2019, he won the “ Dezső Lakatos Ablakos Scholarship”
He works with well known artists such as Attila László, Myrtill Micheller , Károly Binder, Peter Sárik, Tamás Berki, Recirquel, Mario Rafael . As a member of his collaborations - established in academic years - like Tamas Balogh Quintet, won numerous Hungarian and international prizes:
2013 - International Academic Jazz Competition of Marosvásárhely – extra prize as the best drummer of Festival.
He won first place three times at Budapest Jazz Club
and International Jazz Competition, Praga.
His style based mostly on main stream jazz and contemporary neo-soul style and its alloyage.
János
Kormos
He has been on stage continuously for more than 30 years. As a jazz musician, he performed at world festivals such as Festival International in Montreal, Nordsee in The Hague, Ost-West in Nuremberg, and Jazz Yatra in Bombay. His favorite genre is fusion jazz-rock. He has been a member of Péter Szendőfi's Fusion Group band for 30 years. founding member of the Richard Szaniszlo Quintet.
