When two musicians became one
Ágnes Lakatos
singer, vocal teacher
was born in 1962, Kalocsa, Hungary
She started to learn singing, dancing and playing piano at age of 6.
Her jazz study began in 1986, at the Jazz Department of Bela Bartok
Conservatory and continued at the Jazz Department of Ferenc Liszt
Music Academy where she has graduated at 1997.
Now she is the singing and vocal teacher of both schoole.
Beside the teaching activities she is performing on stage
permanently since the late eighties. She has been leading and conducting the Jazz Voices Choir since 2000, and won many awards
with that abroad and Hungary.
Studies:
1997: Liszt Academy jazz-singing teacher diploma
2014: Liszt Academy jazz-singing teacher MA diploma
2019: DLA doctor's degree
Invited lecturer, master classes:
Since 2004, annually: Lamantin Improvisation Camp, Szombathely,(HU )
2007: Debrecen, (HU)
2008: Sfântu Gheorghe,(RO)
2011, 2013: Hochschule für Music Weimar (GER)
2014: International Symposium on Singing in Music Education,(HU)
2015: World Voice Day, Budapest (HU)
2016: Antonio Scontrino Conservatoire Trapani, Sicily, (ITA)
2018: Eesti Muusika - Ja Teatriakademia, Tallinn (EST)
2018: Francesco Venezze Conservatorio di Musica Rovigo (ITA)
2022: Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance (IL)
Current ensembles:
East Side Jazz Company
Voice and bass
Jazz Voices (modern jazz choir)
Ágnes Lakatos Standard Zone
Recordings:
2000: Ágnes Lakatos Quartet ( BMM )
2003: East Side Jazz Company (BMM)
2005: Eat Side Jazz Company (BMM)
2006: Jazz Voices (BMM)
2007: Jazz Jet ( Jazz Jet Produkcio)
2008: Voice and Bass I. (BMM)
2013: Voice and Bass II. ( Hunnia)
2014: Tibor Csuhaj–Barna: Corridoors (Hunnia)
2015: The 50th Jazz Birthday at the Liszt Academy ( BMM )
2021: Lakatos Ágnes Special Zone: I’m Just Singing a Song (Hunnia)
2021: Voice and Bass feat.: Gyémánt Bálint: Black Crow (Hunnia)
Awards and honors:
2004: Gold medal at the Cantata Mondial, one of the world’s biggest
vocal festival and competition, organized in Olomouc (Czech Republic)
2010: Artisjus Pedagogy Award
Contact:
lakatosagnes2020@gmail.com
lakatosagnes@freemail.hu
Tibor Csuhaj-Barna
jazz double bass player, teacher,composer
was born in 1964. Dunaújváros, Hungary
He graduated at the Jazz Departments of Ferenc Liszt Academy.
Since 2008 he is the jazz double bass teacher of theLiszt Academy.
He has been playing double bass since the late eighties with many
outstanding bands in Hungary.
Beside being on stage , he composing and arranging music permanently.
Studies:
1997: Liszt Academy jazz-bass teacher diploma
2014: Liszt Academy jazz-bass teacher MA diploma
2018: DLA doctor's degree
Invited lecturer, master classes:
2003: Vasvár ( HU)
2005: University of Debrecen,( HU)
2004–2015: Lamantin Improvisation Camp, Szombathely, ( HU)
2008, 2009, 2011: Sfântu Gheorghe (ROM)
2011, 2013: Hochshule für Music Weimar ( Germany )
2016: Antonio Scontrino Conservatoire Trapani, Sicily, (IT)
2018: Eesti Muusika - Ja Teatriakademia, Tallinn (EE)
2018: Francesco Venezze Conservatorio di Musica, Rovigo (ITA)
2022: Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance (IL)
Major concerts:
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1992, 2000: Shetland Folk Festival (UK)
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1995, 1997: Jersey Music Festival (UK)
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1996: Japan Tour (Tokyo, Osaka, Mie,Yamamoto, Miyako, Kyoto, Niigata)
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1993: Hapavesi Festival, Rakkyla Festival (Finland)
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1992: San Sebastian (Spain)
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1995, 1997: Azores Islands (Portugal)
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1992: Lisbon, Braga, Gimares, Evora (Portugal)
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1992, 1993: Santiago de Compostella, Oviedo, Bilbao (Spain
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1994: Glasgow, Edinborough (Scotland)
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1992: Skagen Festival (Denmark)
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1995: Madrid
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1991, 1997: Dranouter Festival (Belgium)
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1997, 2001: Dunaufest (Austria)
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1997, 2004: Bucharest
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2000: Berlin
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2005: Belgrade
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1993, 1995: Tilburg Festival (Netherlands)
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1997: Andorra
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2008: Sfântu Gheorghe Festival (Romania)
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2007: Banská Štiavnica Jazz Fest (Slovakia)
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2007: Palace of Arts, Budapest (Hungary)
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2011: Bayreuth Jazz Fest (Germany)
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2013: Weimar Jazz Fest (Germany)
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2014: Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego (USA)
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2016: Scontrino International Festival, Trapani,Sicily, (ITA)
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2016: Haifa,Tel Aviv, Mitzpe Ramon (ISR)
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2018: Philly Joe's Jazz Club, Tallinn (EST)
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2018: Venezze Jazz Festival, Rovigo (ITA)
- 2022: Tirana International JazzFestival (AL)
- 2022: Jerusalem, Haifa, Rishon LeZion
Current ensembles:
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Voice and Bass
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Ágnes Lakatos Standard Zone
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Equinox
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Gábor Varga Trio
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Niki Vörös Quartet
- Kováts Kriszta Kvintet
Recordings:
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1990: Seniors (Hungaropop)
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1991: Brass Age: Blue In Blue (GBP)
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1992: Binder: Erózió (Erosion) (BMM)
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1992: Vasmalom: II. (RGCD)
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1993: Dr. Jazz Gospel Band: Deep River (Preludium)
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1996: Vasmalom: III. (RGCD)
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1997: István Regõs: Verbunkos (Verbunk) (PJ)
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1999: Attila Blaho: Bíborszív (Purple Heart) (BMM)
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2000: Ágnes Lakatos: Covered By Frost. 2000 (BMM)
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2003: East Side Jazz Company: Bora (BMM)
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2004: Equinox: Eclectica
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2005: Regõs Trio: Utazás Faremidóba (Journey to Faremido) (BMM)
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2006: East Side Jazz Company: Fata Morgana (BMM)
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2007: Equinox: Bábszínház (Puppet Theatre) (BMM)
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2007: Jazz Jet ( Jazz Jet Produkcio)
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2008: Voice and Bass I. (BMM)
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2008: Gábor Varga Jazz Trio: From the Danube to West (BMM)
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2012: Gábor Varga Jazz Trio: Cool Jazz (Hunnia)
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2013: Voice and Bass II.: Into the Groove (Hunnia)
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2014: Kriszta Kováts Quintet: Budapest Bámészko (Kossuth Könyvkiadó)
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2014: Tibor Csuhaj–Barna: Corridoors (Hunnia)
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2015: The 50th Jazz Birthday at the Liszt Academy ( BMM )
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2015: Gábor Varga Jazz Trio: Up Jazz – Cool Jazz ( Hunnia)
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2016: Equinox: Mysteriuos Tales ( BMM)
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2017: Equinox: Trap (BMM)
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2017: Kováts Kriszta Kvintett: Játékok és szerelmek (Corvina)
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2017: Gábor Varga Jazz Trio: Old School Mission ( Hunnia)
- 2018: Gábor Varga Jazz Quartet: Sounds of Colours (Hunnia)
- 2019: Equinox: Travel Through Time (BMM)
- 2019: Vörös Niki Quartet feat.: Gábor Subitz: Left Alone (Tribute to Abbey Lincoln)
- 2020: Gábor Varga Jazz Quartet: It's Getting Cooler (Hunnia)
- 2021: Ágnes Lakatos Special Zone: I'm Just Singing a Song (Hunnia)
- 2021: Voice and Bass feat. Bálint Gyémánt (g): Black Crow (Hunnia)
- 2022: Gábor Varga Jazz Trio: Cool Jazz Reload (Hunnia)
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Compositions:
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Music for theatre :
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1997: King Ubu - for Chamber Theater of Dunaújváros,(HU)
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Original music released on cd:
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2000: Covered by frost Ágnes Lakatos Quartet (BMM)
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2003: Bora– East Side Jazz Company (BMM)
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2005: Fata Morgana– East Side Jazz Company (BMM)
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2006: Voice–sing– Jazz Voices Choir (BMM)
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2008: Voice and Bass I. ( BMM )
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2013: Voice and Bass II.: Into the Groove ( Hunnia )
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2014: Tibor Csuhaj–Barna: Corridoors (Hunnia)
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2017: Játékok és szerelmek (Corvina)
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2021: Lakatos Ágnes Special Zone: I’m Just Singing a Song (Hunnia)
- Contact:
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csb.tibor@gmail.com
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voicebass.bandcamp.com
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musicians.allaboutjazz.com/Csuhaj–Barna
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https://www.facebook.com/pages/Voice–and–Bass
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