Gyárfás István
guitar
István Gyárfás is an outstanding representative of the younger generation of players who got his diploma at the Jazz Department of the Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music. He formed his trio fifteen years ago with whom he made his debut recording in 1995 entitled Live at the Jazz Café. His greatest influence is Wes Montgomery and other giants of mainstream jazz. His collaboration with Csaba Deseő has become frequent recently, and besides recording together they have given concerts in Austria, Denmark, Germany, and Romania. They occasionally play as a quintet as well.
| Year | Title | Publisher | Code | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Captive Dreamer | Hungaropop | 021/89 019/89 | LP |
| 1989 | Winand Gábor: Captive Dreamer | Hungaroton | 019/89 | LP |
| 1994 | Téli Márta: Quiet Motion | Magánkiadás | TM 001 |
Own |
| 1995 | Pleszkán Frigyes: Fingerprints | Magánkiadás | PCD CD 001 | |
| 1995 | Csaba Deseő: Magic Violin | Pannon Jazz | PJ 1001 | |
| 1996 | Live At Jazz Café | Periferic Records | PCDCD 004 |
Own |
| 1998 | Tisza Bea és a Jazzmin: Autumn Leaves | Magánkiadás | TBA 1973 | |
| 1999 | Pleszkán Frigyes: Magic Hands | PCD Multimédia Kft. | PCD CD007 | |
| 2000 | Keep Cool | Pannon Jazz | PJ 1043 | |
| 2004 |
Mese
(Tale) |
Magánkiadás | Drum Art 2003/1 |
Own |
| 2004 |
Deseő Csaba & Gyárfás István Trió: Mese
(Deseő Csaba & Gyárfás István Trió: Tale) |
Drum-Art | ||
| 2004 | A Híd | TOM-TOM Records | TTCD-65 |
Own |
| 2005 | Hungarian Jazz Store | BMC HMIC | BMC PCD 016 | Not for sale - only for promotion / 4 CDs |
| 2006 | Benkó Dixieland Band: A jazz születésétől napjainkig - 5. rész (1953-2005) | Bencolor | BEN-CD 5429 | |
| 2006 | Old Amsterdam | Magánkiadás | STS-CD-044 |
Own |
| 2011 | A Child is Born | E-Media | ||
| 2012 | Live at the Jazz Cafe | Periferic Records | BGCD 216 | |
| 2015 | Sárik Péter: Idebent-Odakint | Magánkiadás | ||
| 2016 | Heritage | Fiver House Records | FHR 016 | |
| 2017 | Gyárfás István Trio: Cartoon Jazz | Periferic Records | STSCD 045 | |
| 2017 | Sárik Péter Trió: Lucky Dog | Hunnia Records | HRCD1610 |