2026. április 9. · Jazz
A klarinétmester Dudás Lajos 85 éves lett. Ez alkalomból közöltünk éppen a születésnapján egy hosszabb, rendkívül érdekes interjút vele. A hétvégén jelentkezett, hogy megossza velünk az örömhírt, hogy egy amerikai jazz folyóiratban, a The New York City Jazz Record -ban is megjelent vele interjú, amit szeretne, ha közreadnánk magyarul. A cikk szerzője Anna Steegmann. (-a szerk.)
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2026. február 26. · Irk Réka
Last year, around International Women’s Day, DownBeat published an article announcing that Ted Nash, a woodwind player, would be handing over his chair to Alexa Tarantino. The news was significant because she became the first female instrumentalist ever to join the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra . Just a few days later, the big band led by Maria Schneider arrived in Budapest, featuring two female musicians. I inte…
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2024. február 12. · Irk Réka
Unfortunately, I did not come across Clara Barry's name until the death of Mátyás Szandai, even though their work went back several years. It turned out that she had even learned Hungarian in order to sing Bartók in the original language, out of respect for the late composer.
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2024. január 5. · Zipernovszky Kornél
The world-jazz quintet of Israeli violin player Omer played at the Budapest Jazz House , which is in fact a house party, organised and hosted by Berklee-trained Hungarian guitar player Zsolt Bende, himself a globetrotter. These house concerts have been going on for a couple of years there, the address is revealed for patrons prior the event, but look for Dohány street, if you are not that familiar with the Bulinegye…
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2022. szeptember 7. · Irk Réka
Miho Hazama, a Japanese-born, New York-based conductor, is being hailed as a worthy successor to Grammy Award winners Maria Schneider and Jim McNeely. Hazama with the world-famous Dutch band Metropole Orkest will make her debut in Hungary on September 16 at the Müpa.
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2022. február 8. · Irk Réka
Martien Oster is permanent member of the Vincent Herring Quartet. He has recorded albums with Dr. Lonnie Smith & Diana Krall, among others. He moved to Budapest a couple of weeks ago to help one of his sons with his studies. Whilst here, he has found himself absorbed by the exciting jazz scene in Budapest. He even visited the Érdi Jazz Club with the Gyárfás-Premecz Organ Trio, and we asked him to join in which he di…
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2021. szeptember 29. · Irk Réka
Brian Charette jazz pianist, Hammond organ player, electronic music producer, a key figure on the New York jazz scene, will be a featured of the Modern Art Orchestra (MAO) on two occasions in October.
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2021. április 29. · Irk Réka
In the middle of the celebration of the International Jazz Day, there will be a memorial concert to Wes Montgomery. István Gyárfás, Ádám Bögöthy and Billy Prim will remember through music to the guitarist-composer Wes Montgomery who died 53 years ago. The streaming starts on the 29th of April at 18:00 CET from iF.
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2021. április 29. · Zipernovszky Kornél
The 8-year-old Hungarian initiative to organise free concerts on the occasion of the International Jazz Day is also bound to stay online, just like last year. But it has never given up its original aim: to win new audiences for jazz, this year again aided by subsidies coming from the National Cultural Fund, NKA.
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2021. január 5. · Irk Réka
We usually hear about the Erasmus programme when someone we know of wins a scholarship to another country, but we pay less attention to those who win an Erasmus scholarship to our country. They spend half or even a whole year in Hungary at a Hungarian university. Filip Dinev from Macedonia was admitted to the Liszt Ferenc University of Music thanks to this programme, and the result is an album.
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2020. október 12. · Zipernovszky Kornél
Frankfurt-based Hungarian saxophonist Tony Lakatos was recently awarded the prestigious Jazz Award of the Hesse Ministry of Science and the Arts. As this year’s recipient, he was presented the prize at a concert in Frankfurt at the end of September.
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2020. október 12. · Pallai Péter
A zenésznek a zene nem csak hivatás, kenyérkereset vagy megszállottság, de mindenek felett örömforrás. A MagyarJazz újabb sorozata keretében munkatársunk, Pallai Péter kérdezi a magyar jazzvilág nagyjait, mi az a tíz zenedarab, amit a legszívesebben hallgat saját épülésére, amikor éppen nem szakmázik? Péter ez alkalommal kivételt tett, és a Magyarországon roppant népszerű brit énekesnőnek, Liane Carrollnak is feltet…
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2020. szeptember 27. · Irk Réka
12 years ago The Voicingers festival was born to serve music, musicians and music lovers, and to cherish the hunger for live music experience, both among performers and listeners. The Voicingers Festival supports the work of young professionals whose artistic path has already begun. Last year we could enjoy also in Hungary the workshops, jam sessions and concerts in Fonó in September. And this year a fantastic Hunga…
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2020. szeptember 3. · Zipernovszky Kornél
If you attend the 6th Jazz fest of the suburban town of Érd, you might end up listening to the aural pleasures next to the bust of the English patient. Kornél Zipernovszky tells you how.
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2020. augusztus 16. · Zipernovszky Kornél
Much of the music that gets pigeonholed as „world music” nowadays has a problem: it wants to bridge the two banks, ancient and modern so much that it forgets about the water underneath. New York-based Hungarian singer Nikolett Pankovits has come forward with a brilliant new record. River seems to me about knowing where the water flows, where the banks are, and how to bridge those distant banks.
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