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.

Weisz Gábor


saxophone, saxophone - tenor

Place of Birth
Paks
Date of Birth
1975
Orchestra

 
Gábor Weisz was born in Paks, Hungary. He began to study music at the age of eight, starting with the trumpet, then, after six years, he switched to saxophone. He soon became first saxophonist of local ensemble Szekszárd Big Band, and later on continued his studies at the jazz department of Franz Liszt Music Academy in Budapest, where he graduated at in 2004.

It was during the years at the Academy that Gábor became a member of the Hungarian Central Fire Brigade Big Band where he has been a key soloist for the past fifteen years. The Big Band regularly plays at high rank state ceremonies as well as at festivals, both in Hungary and internationally.
 
Year Title Publisher Code Remark
2000 Szörp: Fresh off the Wire Magánkiadás
2001 Cotton Club Singers: 2x2 Geg Records CCS 013
2009 Pulcinella & Dzsindzsa: Panthers' Play BMC Records BMC CD 167
2015 Nagy Ádám: Work projekt Hunnia Records HRCD 1502
2016 Dzsindzsa: Fuss PrePost Records PPR002