Artist database

This is the Artist Database of BMC, which includes information about composers, musicians, orchestras, choirs and groups that are either Hungarian or Hungarian by origin or live in Hungary, as well as information about releases recorded with them.

G. Szabó Hunor


drums

Place of Birth
Mezőtúr
Date of Birth
1979
Orchestra

 
One of the most promising talents of the younger generation who was born in Mezőtúr in 1979. He started to deal with music at the age of thirtheen as a gitarist in the school band, later he switched to jazz drums and after moving to Budapest he started his intensive studies at the Ferenc Erkel School of Music. He got his degree from the Jazz Department of Ferenc Liszt Music Academy in 2004.

He had been playing with the „Egy Kiss Erzsi Zene” group between 2001 and 2007, where he played several instruments and was an important person in the field of composing. Nowadays he is a member of the ethno-jazz quartet, the „Kardos 4” (inspired by the music of the Balkan) and also plays in the Smarton Trio as well as in István Grencsó’s group.
 
Year Title Publisher Code Remark
Harmónia Produkció HCD 233
2008 Szilárd Mezei Ensemble: Reed
(Szilárd Mezei Ensemble: Nád)
Red Toucan Records RT 9335
2009 Homespun in Black and White
(Szőttes fekete-fehérben)
BMC Records BMC CD 161
2009 BMC Records BMC CD 167
2010 NoBusiness Records NBLP 28
2012 Szilárd Mezei Szabad Quintet: Singing Elephant
(Szilárd Mezei Szabad Quintet: Singing Elephant)
Not Two Records MW 893-2
2013 Karszt
(Karszt)
Slam SLAMCD 550
2016 PrePost Records PPR002
2019 Mihály Borbély Quartet: Grenadilla
(Borbély Műhely: Grenadilla)
BMC Records BMC CD 281
2022 BMC Records BMCCD309 Own