Márkus Tibor
piano
Tibor Márkus received his diploma at the Béla Bartók Conservatory in 1991, then majored in jazz piano at the Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music. His professor was Károly Binder. His first record came out in 1991 with Swiss saxophonist, Claudia Raths. His solo album, Waves of Time, was released in 2000. He has also composed choral works, pieces for films and the theatre. He teaches jazz piano and history at the Ferenc Erkel Primary Art Institution and Jazz School, and is also a professor of the Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music. In 2005 he was elected the President of the Hungarian Jazz Federation succeeding Attila László in this position.
Awards:
2010 Gold Cross of Merit of the Republic of Hungary
2015 Erkel Prize
Awards:
2010 Gold Cross of Merit of the Republic of Hungary
2015 Erkel Prize