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1986
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1986
Writing a book together with Tamás Váczi; the book was published in 1990 in the no. 49 issue of the JAK-papers
Book title: A zene kettős természetű fénye (The Dual Character of the Light of Music)
Váczi Tamás
1986
Performance of the composition “Ceremony music in honour of our King, the Sun (Szertartászene királyunk, a Nap tiszteletére)” in the Vigadó, Budapest (HU)
György Szabados with MAKUZ:
György Szabados (prepared piano, conductor)
Vlagyimir Opancsar (flute)
Mihály Dresch (flute, bass clarinet, tenor saxophone)
István Grencsó (flute, alto clarinet, alto saxophone, pipe)
Ferenc Kovács (trumpet, violin)
Miklós Mákó (trumpet)
István Tréfás (violin)
Ildikó Györei (violin)
Ferenc Körmendy (viola)
Péter Horváth (violoncello)
Róbert Benkő (double bass)
Gábor Kiss (double bass)
Tamás „Kobzos” Kiss (vocal, hurdy-gurdy)
Temás Geröly (percussion)
István Baló (percussion)
Audience recording
Alternative recording (complete concert)
Composition: Ceremony music in honour of our King, the Sun (Szertartászene királyunk, a Nap tiszteletére)
Information where and when the composition was performed
1986
Solo concert in Györ (HU)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
1986, 5 Jan.
Concert at the County-Cultural and Youth Center (Megyei- Művelődési és Ifjúsági Központban) in Szombathely with performance of the composition “Ceremony music in honour of our King, the Sun (Szertartászene királyunk, a Nap tiszteletére)” was canceled of illness and technical reasons.
Rituális közösségi esemény a Szertartászene Szombathelyen [In: Vas Népe, 1986, 2 Jan.]
Betegség és technikai okok miatt [In: Vas Népe, 1986, 4 Jan.]
1986, 28 Jan.
ROFO-Concerts Aschaffenburg who has been promoting György Szabados in Western Europe published a new promotion wallet.
Cover letter to the Wallet
Wallet with promotional material
1986, 2 Feb.
Sunday 18.25-18.55
Újvidéki jazz-napok ’85* — a Szabados trió [*1983]
[In: Magyar Szó, 1986, 2 Feb.]
1986, 22 Feb.
MAKUZ concert in the Közgáz Jazz Klub, Budapest (HU)
György Szabados with MAKUZ:
György Szabados (piano, leader)
Mihály Dresch (reeds)
István Grencsó (reeds)
Miklós Mákó (trumpet)
István Tréfás (violin)
Róbert Benkó (double bass)
Antal Faragó “Kázmér” (drums)
Audience recording
1986, 2 March
1986, 14 March
György Szabados is participant at a gathering with community thought, Petőfi Csarnok, Budapest
Igazság-óhajtás [In: Magyar Ifjúság, 1986, 14 March, page 6]
1986, 22 March
First performance of Time-Music (Idő-zene) in the Academy of Music in Budapest as part of the Budapest Spring Festival. In 1986, the ISCM (International Society of Contemporary Music) held its general assembly in Budapest. For this occasion concert series were organized. This event intended to show the relation between contemporary music and jazz.
Played compositions:
1) Koboz-Music (Koboz-zene)
2) Time-Music (Idő-zene)
3) Peripheral concert (Periférikus concert)
Musicians:
1) György Szabados (prepared piano)
2) Classical String Orchestra (twelve-piece orchestra) conducted by György Szabados
3) Classical String Orchestra (twelve-piece orchestra), György Szabados (piano) plus six members of MAKUZ Orchestra
Audience recording (Very good quality!)
Video audience recording – SOUND UPGRADED
Composition Time-Musik (Idő-zene)
György Szabados: compositions for string orchestra
see also LINER NOTES to 1997 CD: “György Szabados: Time-Music (Idő-zene) & Bartók Béla: Divertimento & Román népi táncok (Rumanian Folk Dances)”
J. Király István: Beszéigetés Gonda Jánossal [In: Film Színház Muzsika, 1985, 14 Dec., page 12-13]
Gábor Turi’s article [In: Jazz, 1986/2]
A kortárs zene ünnepe Budapesten [In: Film Színház Muzsika, 1986/3, page 23]
Gábor Turi’s article [In: Jazz Forum No. 100, published 1986/3]
Tamás Váczi’s article [In: Film, színház, muzsika, 1986, 26 April]
Gábor Turi: Milyen muzsika hallható a kortárs zene ünnepén ? [In: Magyar nemzet, 1986, 17 March, page 5]
Gábor Turi’s article: Kortárs kapcsolatok – Egy dzsesszkoncert ürügyén [In: Magyar nemzet, 1986, 21 April, page 4]
1986, 26 March
Solo concert in the Culture Centre in Salgótarján (HU)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
1986, 10 Apr.
Solo concert at the castle in Aschaffenburg (DE)
György Szabados Solo:
György Szabados (piano, prepared piano)
Audience recording
Poster of the concert
Hubert Bergmann’a essay: “Klang eines verschwundenen Kontinuums – Zur Aktualität des Wirkens von György Szabados”, published on his website 2016, 10 July
Excerpts of Bergmann’s essay translated into Hungarian (Egy letűnt kontinuum hangja) and published in Magyar Szemle, 2017, December 14
1986, 10 Apr.
Thursday 17.08-17.30.
György Szabados plays the piano. (Szabados György zongorázik.)
Petőfi rádió [In: Ország-Világ, 1986, 2 April]
1986, 13 April
Solo concert in the “Alte Oper – Hindemith Saal” in Frankfurt (DE)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
Audience recording
Articles & Reviews
1986, 22 April
1986, 23 April
Ballet performance Mechanic garden (Mechanikus kert) in Csokonai-Theater (Csokonai Színházban) in Debrecen (HU) with the music of György Szabados composition Tánczene.
Győri Balett (dance performance)
György Szabados (Composer)
Iván Markó (Choreographer)
Judit Gombár (Decorator)
A GYŐRI BALETT DEBRECENBEN [In: Hajdú-Bihari Napló, 1986, 26 March, page 5]
1986, 1 May
Duo concert with Mihály Dresch in the Bem Rakparti jazz Klub, Budapest (HU)
György Szabados-Mihály Dresch Duo:
György Szabados (piano)
Mihály Dresch (reeds)
I. kerület [In: Esti Hirlap, 1986, 30 April]
1986, 3 May
Solo concert in the Jazz Club of the University Marx Károly, Budapest (HU)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
Koncertnaptár (Concert Calendar) [In: Magyar Ifjúság, 1986/05/02, page 31]
1986, 27 May
Concert with MAKUZ in Ljubljana (Slovenia)
Musicians:
György Szabados and the MAKUZ:
György Szabados György (piano)
Vlagyimir Opancsar (flute)
Tamás „Kobzos” Kiss (vocal, hurdy-gurdy)
István Grencsó (flute, alt clarinet, alt saxophone, pipe)
Mihály Dresch (flute, bass clarinet, tenor saxophone)
Miklós Mákó (trumpet)
Ferenc Kovács (trumpet, violin)
Péter Horváth (violoncello)
István Tréfás (violin)
István Farkas (guitar)
Ferenc Körmendy (viola)
Gábor Kiss (double bass)
Róbert Benkő (double bass)
Tamás Geröly (percussion)
István Baló (percussion)
Tamás Burger (?)
1986, 1 June
Duo concert with Mihály Dresch in the 2nd Daxberger Situation 1986
György Szabados-Mihály Dresch Duo:
György Szabados (piano)
Mihály Dresch (reeds)
Audience recording
Articles & Reviews
Poster of the event
1986, 20 – 28 June
Improvisation summer camp took place in Szombathely. One of the teachers of the workshop is György Szabados.
20 June:
Solo concert in the MMIK Theater hall (MMIK színházterme), Szombathely (HU)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
Notes by Ferenc Bognár
Játék és rögtönzés [In: Vas Népe, 1986, 15 May]
Az improvizáció jegyében [In: Vas Népe, 1986, 20 June]
1986, 25 June
Ballet performance Mechanic garden (Mechanikus kert) in Baltimore (US) with the music of György Szabados composition Tánczene.
Győri Balett (dance performance)
György Szabados (Composer)
Iván Markó (Choreographer)
Judit Gombár (Decorator)
Napló [In: Magyar nemzet, 1986, 27 June, page 6]
Győri Balett – Siker Baltimore-ban [In: Esti Hirlap, 1986, 26 June]
1986, 18 July
György Szabados’s piano performance on the occasion of the inauguration of the Dezső Mészáros sculpture park in Szentendre (HU)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
Video recording
Article in the Pest Megyei Hirlap 1986.07.19
1986, 29 July to
8 August
György Szabados held lectures for students in the Tatabanya Jazz Camp
Gábor Turi’s short news in Jazz Forum No. 102, published in 1986
Gábor Túri: Improvizáció, kreativitás, dzsessz – Zenei tábor Tatabányán [Magyar nemzet 1986, 30 August, page 8]
A RÖGTÖNZÉS ES KOMPONAIAS JELENTŐSEGE A ZENEI KÉPZÉSBEN [In: Film Színház Muzsika, 1986, 25 Oct., page 22-23]
JAZZ-TÁBOR TATABÁNYÁN [In: Film Színház Muzsika, 1986, 26 July, page 22]
1986, 9 Aug.
1986, 10 Aug.
Ballet performance of “The Sons Turned into Stags (A szarvassá vált fiak)” choreography by Iván Markó, during the Szeged Open Air Festival
Composition: A szarvassá vált fiak (The Sons Turned into Stags)
Information where and when the composition and ballet was performed; LINER NOTES to the LP released in 1989 and photos of the Brochure
Szegedi Szabadtéri játékok 1986 [In: Vas Népe, 1985, 16 Dec.]
Szegedi nyár [In: Népszava, 1986, 13 June, page 6]
PÓR ANNA: Változatok kolindára – A szarvassá változott fiák [In: Színház, 1986/10., page 35-36]
1986, 17 Oct.
Concert in the Vigadó, Budapest (HU)
Probably György Szabados Solo
György Szabados (piano)
BREUER JÁNOS: A Zavar Bősége [In: Kritika, 1986/4, page 24]
1986, 19 Oct.
Performance of the composition “Ceremony music in honour of our King, the Sun (Szertartászene királyunk, a Nap tiszteletére) in the Wiener Musik Galerie during the “Jazz op. 3” – The secret love of jazz for the European avant-garde”, Vienna (A)
Audience recording
Composition: Ceremony music in honour of our King, the Sun (Szertartászene királyunk, a Nap tiszteletére)
Information where and when the composition was performed
Article & Reviews
Poster of the festival
1986, Oct.
Performance of the composition “Ceremony music in honour of our King, the Sun (Szertartászene királyunk, a Nap tiszteletére)” during the Ljubljana Jazz Festival (ex Yugoslavia)
Composition: Ceremony music in honour of our King, the Sun (Szertartászene királyunk, a Nap tiszteletére)
Information where and when the composition was performed
1986, Oct.
Performance of the composition “The Secret History of the Events (Az események titkos története), location not known (György Szabados referred to it in July 1996: “We have performed it several times, the last time on the 30th anniversary of 1956 in 1986; still behind closed doors by candlelight.”)
Composition: The Secret History of the Events (Az események titkos története)
Information where and when the composition was performed
1986, 25 Oct.
Duo concert in the Közgáz Jazz Club in Budapest (HU)
György Szabados-Mihály Dresch Duo:
György Szabados (piano)
Mihály Dresch (reeds)
Probably 1986, Nov. or Dec.
Solo concert in the College of music (Zeneművészeti Főiskola), Debrecen (HU)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
KONCERTSOROZAT [In: Hajdú-Bihari Napló, 1986, 20 Oct.]
1986, 8 Nov.
Concert in the Közgáz Jazz Club in Budapest (HU)
The Ganelin Trio
Guests:
György Szabados (piano)
Mihály Dresch (reeds)
István Grencsó (reeds)
The names of the orther musicians are not known
Not known if Szabados and the other musicians play seperately or as guest with the Ganelin Trio
A Közgáz Jazz Klubban [In: Népszabadság, 1986, 6 Nov.]
1986, 17 Nov.
Solo concert in the Studio 6 of the Hungarian Radio in Budapest (HU)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
1986, 22 Nov.
Solo and with the Dresch Quartet concert in the Egyetemi Színpad, Budapest (HU)
Musicians:
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
György Szabados with the Dresch Quartet:
György Szabados (piano)
Mihály Dresch (bass clarinet, tenor saxophone)
István Grencsó (clarinet, alto saxophone)
Róbert Benkő (double bass)
István Baló (drums)
Poster of the concert
Turi Gábor: Műfajok találkozása [In: Magyar nemzet, 1986, 30 Dec., page 7]
Szepesi Dóra: A JAZZ TEÁTRUMBAN [In: Esti Hirlap, 1986, 30 Oct., page 2]
1986, 5 Dec.
MAKUZ – live in the Bem Rakparti Jazz Klub, Budapest (HU)
György Szabados and the MAKUZ:
György Szabados (piano)
István Grencsó (saxophones, flute)
Mihály Dresch (saxophones, bass clarinet)
Miklós Mákó (trumpet, cornet)
István Tréfás (violin)
Róbert Benkő (double bass)
Antal Faragó (drums)
Audience recording
[Pesti műsor 1986/49. p.66.]
1986, 6 Dec.
Solo concert and Jam Session with the Quintet in the Közgaz Jazz Klub, Budapest (HU)
Musicians:
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
György Szabados with the Dresch Quartet:
György Szabados (piano)
Mihály Dresch (bass clarinet, tenor saxophone)
István Grencsó (clarinet, alto saxophone)
Róbert Benkő (double bass)
István Baló (drums)
Audience recording
Video recording
Conversation with György Szabados and Katalin Kovács – István Grencsó duo at Közgáz Jazz Klub, Budapest. [2. Teil] – MEDIAWAVE
Conversation with György Szabados and solo performance & collective improvisation – at the Közgáz Jazz Club, Budapest [3. Teil] – MEDIAWAVE
Jazz Portrets II – documentary fragments, film by György Czabán and Jenő Hartyándi – video showing excerpts from different concerts and interviews from 1986 on, finished in 1993
1986, 11 Dec.
Solo concert in Prague (CZ)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
D prágai magyar kulturális központ tervei [In: Magyar Ifjúság, 1986, 31 Oct.]
1986, 13 Dec.
Saturday 23.15-00.15
James Newton. From jazz records by György Szabados and Anthony Braxton. (James Newton. Szabados György és Anthony Braxton dzsessz lemezeiből.)
Petőfi rádió [In: Ország-Világ, 1986, 3 Dec.]
1986, 26 Dec.
Kassák Christmas – live in the Kassák Klub, Budapest (HU)
with MAKUZ and György Szabados – Mihály Dresch Duo plus Trio with drums:
I: György Szabados – Mihály Dresch Duo plus Trio with drums:
György Szabados (piano)
Mihály Dresch (reeds)
István Baló (drums) or Antal Faragó (drums)
II: György Szabados MAKUZ as Octet:
György Szabados (piano)
Ferenc Kovács (trumpet)
Miklós Mákó (trumpet)
Mihály Dresch Mihály (reeds)
Attila Lőrinszky (double bass)
Róbert Benkő (double bass)
István Baló (drums)
Antal Faragó (drums)
CD 1: Audience recording
CD 2: Audience recording
CD 3: Audience recording
Audience recording (the complete concert with the opening speech by György Szabados 2h:54′)
1987
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1987 – 1988
Bert Noglik: György Szabados: Forgotten Songs [In: Klangspuren – Wege improvisierter Musik, Verlag Neue Musik Berlin, 1990 page 10 – 38]
Bert Noglik – Elfelejtett énekek – Szabados György portréja (translation by Tibor Vadócz, in Alföld, 2010, Oct.)
1987
György Szabados about the Ceremony music (Szertartászene királyunk, a Nap tiszteletére) – translated into German
1987
Text written to the composition “Time-Music (Idő-zene)” – later used as LINER NOTES for the CD released in 1997
Composition: Time-Musik (Idő-zene)
György Szabados: compositions for string orchestra
LINER NOTES
for the CD recorded and released in 1997: “György Szabados: Time-Music (Idő-zene) & Bartók Béla: Divertimento & Román népi táncok (Rumanian Folk Dances)”
1987
MAKUZ performs during the International Jazz Federation Meeting, Budapest (HU)
Location and the name of musicians are not known
1987
MAKUZ performs durint the International Jazz Festival in the Youth Entertainment Park “Kamaraerdő” in Budapest (HU)
Name of musicians is not known
1987
Talk about Kisörspusta Days: Péter Szigeti – György Szabados – Mihály Dresch [unknown date – 1987]
1987, 16 Jan.
Friday 20.00-21.00.
Radio theater performance
Tibor Zalán: radio play
György Szabados: music
András Surányi: director
József Imre: playwright
Actors:
Lukács Sándor: Husband
Mari Kiss : Wife
Péter Vallai: Policeman
Ferenc Zenthe: Neighbor
Viktória Garai: Little girl
A RÁDIÓ MELLETT [In: Népszabadság, 1987. 28 Jan., page 7]
1987, 23 Mar.
Performance of the composition “Ceremony music in honour of our King, the Sun (Szertartászene királyunk, a Nap tiszteletére)” in the Erkel Theatre in Budapest during the Budapest Spring Festival
Musicians: (15 piece orchestra)
György Szabados (prepared piano, piano)
Opancsar Vlagyimir (flute)
István Grencsó (flute, bass clarinet)
Mihály Dresch (flute, bass clarinet, soprano saxophone)
Ferenc Kovács (trumpet, violin)
Miklós Mákó (trumpet)
István Tréfás (violin)
Ildikó Györei (violin)
Ferenc Körmendi (viola)
Peter Horváth (violoncello)
Róbert Benkő (double bass)
Tamás „Kobzos” Kiss (vocal, hurdy-gurdy)
István Baló (vibraphon, percussion)
Tamás Geröly (percussion)
Composition: Ceremony music in honour of our King, the Sun (Szertartászene királyunk, a Nap tiszteletére)
Information where and when the composition was performed
1987, 26 – 30 March
Eastern European Festival in Novi Sad (ex Yugoslavia)
március 26.:
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
március 28.:
Roundtable, where the composers and musicians talking about contemporary music and the state of this music in East-Europe.
Participants:
György Szabados (musician, componist)
Viktor Jekimovszkij (SU, musician, componist)
Zygmunt Krause (PL, musician, componist)
MÁRIÁS Zoltán: Beszélgetés Kovács-Tickmayer István zeneszerzővel, az új Művészeti Fesztivál művészeti igazgatójával [In: Magyar Szó, 1987, 23 March, page 8]
Az új Symposion című folyóirat figyelemre méltó kezdeményezés [In: Magyar Szó, 1987, 26 March, page 15]
Új művészeti fesztivál újvidéken [In: Magyar Szó, 1987, 27 March, page 11]
MÁRIÁS Zoltán: Az improvizáció a korlátlan lehetőség öröme [In: Magyar Szó, 1987, 28 March, page 12]
Fülöp György: Szép teljesítmény – mellékzöngékkel [In: Jazz Studium No. 14, page 19]
Bosilska Deric-Kempf: Az új művészeti festivál után [In: Jazz Studium No. 14, page 20]
Stela In: Legalább a sank dolgoyott volna [In: Jazz Studium No. 14, page 21]
MARIÁS Zoltán: Kontraszt nélkül – rögtönözve [In: Magyar Szó, 1987, 4 April, page 14]
HORVATH TAMAS: Az improvizáció, mint a korlátlan lehetőségek öröme (Improvisation as a joy of unlimited possibilities) [In: Tükör, 1987, 30 Aug., page 28]
1987, 30 March
Solo concert in Ljubljana (ex Yugoslavia)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
Concert Review [In: Glasbena mladina, 1987] ] in Slovenian language
Interview by Ivo Standek with György Szabados [In: Glasbena mladina, 1987] ] in Slovenian language
1987, 8 Apr.
Solo concert in the Apáczai Csere János college in Győr (HU)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
CD 1 CD 2 Audience recording
Video recording
The concert was filmed by Jenő Hartyándi and
later released with the title “LOST FRAGMENTS 2” in the MEDIAWAVE Regional Film und TV Archives
Jazz Portrets II – documentary fragments, film by György Czabán and Jenő Hartyándi – video showing excerpts from different concerts and interviews from 1986 on, finished in 1993 and includes short excerpts from this concert.
Poster of the concert
1987, 25 Apr.
Duo concert with Mihály Dresch and the MAKUZ – Live in the Közgáz Jazz Klub, Budapest (HU)
Musicians:
György Szabados – Mihály Dresch Duo:
György Szabados (piano)
Mihály Dresch (reeds)
Makuz:
György Szabados (piano)
Mihály Dresch (tenor saxophone, bass clarinet)
István Grencsó (alto saxophone)
István Tréfás (violin)
Róbert Benkő (double bass)
Tamás Geröly (drums)
Audience recording (only MAKUZ)
Audience recording (only Szabados & Dresch Duo)
Audience recording (complete concert)
1987, 16 May
Performance of the composition “Ceremony music in honour of our King, the Sun (Szertartászene királyunk, a Nap tiszteletére)” in the Theatre in Aschaffenburg
Musicians:
(13 piece orchestra – instead of 15 piece orchestra because two musicians could not get a visa for Germany. See the article by Ulfert Goemann)
György Szabados with MAKUZ:
György Szabados (prepared piano, piano)
Tamás „Kobzos” Kiss (vocal, hurdy-gurdy)
Vlagyimir Opancsar (flute)
István Grencsó (flute, bass clarinet, saxophone)
Mihály Dresch (flute, bass clarinet, saxophone)
Ferenc Kovács (trumpet, violin)
Miklós Mákó (trumpet)
István Tréfás (violin)
Ferenc Körmendy (viola)
Róbert Benkő (double bass)
Gábor Kiss (double bass)
István Baló (percussion)
Tamás Geröly (percussion)
Composition: Ceremony music in honour of our King, the Sun (Szertartászene királyunk, a Nap tiszteletére)
Information about where and when the composition was performed
Audience recording
Article of Ulfert Goemann, in Jazz Podium, 36/7 (July 1987)
1987, 27 May
Makám concert plus György Szabados and Mihály Dresch as guest musicians – Live in the HVDSZ Jókai klub (Bp.VII.Kertész u.32), Budapest (HU)
Musicians:
Makám – Musicians unknown
guests:
György Szabados (piano)
Mihály Dresch (reeds)
[In: Pesti Műsor, 1987/20. p.66.]
1987, 29 May
MAKUZ concert in the Bem Rakparti Jazz Klub, Budapest (HU)
Musicians:
György Szabados (piano, leader)
Mihály Dresch (soprano saxophone, flute)
István Grencsó (alto saxophone, flute)
Ferenc Kovács (trumpet)
István Baló (percussion)
Audience recording CD 1
Audience recording CD 2
1987, 30 May
Duo concert with Mihály Dresch – Live in the HVDSZ Jókai klub (Bp.VII.Kertész u.32), Budapest (HU)
Musicians:
György Szabados – Mihály Dresch Duo:
György Szabados (piano)
Mihály Dresch (reeds)
[In: Pesti Műsor, 1987, 27 May, page 64]
1987
MAKUZ in the Kassák Klub, Budapest (HU)
Musicians:
György Szabados (piano, leader)
Mihály Dresch (soprano saxophone, flute)
István Grencsó (alto saxophone, flute)
Zsolt Vaskó (piccolo, flute)
Ferenc Kovács (trumpet)
Miklós Mákó (trumpet)
István Tréfás (violin)
Róbert Benkő (double bass)
Attila Lőrinszky (double bass)
István Baló (percussion)
Tamás Geröly (percussion)
In 2007 released on CD: Készülődés a csatára (Getting ready for the battle) GyőrFree Műhely HCD 347
1987, 19 – 26 June
A music workshop week in Szombathely for young musicians about improvisation with a concert every evening. One of the teachers of the workshop is György Szabados.
June, 21:
Opening concert in the music school of Szombathely (HU)
Recording of a duo with Mihály Dresch in the Open Music Workshop in Szombathely (HU)
György Szabados – Mihály Dresch Duo:
György Szabados (piano)
Mihály Dresch (reeds)
Improvised music camp in Szombathely: György Szabados – Mihály Dresch Duo
The compilation CD is released in 2006 “Szabados – Jiří Stivínnel / Dresch Mihállyal”
June, 23:
Improvisation concert by the teachers of the workshop, among them György Szabados, after the visit of the painter Lajos Sváby’s exhibition in the town’s gallery
June, 26:
Closing concert of the workshop in the music school of Szombathely (HU)
György Szabados talks and prepares the music workshop for the performance of “Csiga (Snail)”, followed by a rehearsal
György Szabados talks and prepares the music workshop for the performance of “Csiga (Snail)”, followed by a rehearsal
Zenei műhely Szombathelyen [In: Vas Népe, 1987, 18 June, page 5]
Egy szabad stílus műhelyében [In: Vas Népe, 1987, 29 June]
Improvizációkról – zenetanároknak – Kotta- kötöttség nélkül [In: Kisalföld, 1987, 1 July, page 5]
Notes by Ferenc Bognár
1987, 27 June
Concert in the Petőfi Sándor Ifjúsági Ház, Györ (HU) – György Szabados with ensemble playing composition Csiga and Regölés*
Musicians:
György Szabados (leader, piano*)
Mihály Dresch (reeds)
István Grencsó (reeds)
István Tréfás (violin)
Róbert Benkő (double bass)
Attila Lőrinszky (double bass)
István Baló (drums)
Tamás Geröly (drums)
and maybe:
György Szabados Trio:
György Szabados (piano)
István Tréfás (violin)
Attila Lőrinszky (double bass)
Concert in the Petőfi Sándor Ifjúsági Ház, Györ (HU) – György Szabados with ensemble playing composition Csiga and Regölés
Concert in the Petőfi Sándor Ifjúsági Ház, Györ (HU) – György Szabados with ensemble playing composition Csiga and Regölés
Táncbéli tánc-szók [In: Kisalföld, 1987, 27 June]
Nyár sok muzsikával [In: Kisalföld, 1987, 12 June]
[In: Pesti műsor, 1987, 24 June, page 27]
Improvizációkról – zenetanároknak – Kotta- kötöttség nélkül [In: Kisalföld, 1987, 1 July, page 5]
1987, Aug.
Solo concert in Veszprém (HU)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
Mikor nyer (vagy veszít) a közönség? [In: Veszprémi Napló, 1987, 14 July]
1987, 25 Aug.
Solo concert in Művészetek Háza in Szekszárd (HU)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
Article by Zoltán Lemle: Szabados György zongoraestje – Tolna Megyei Népújság 1987.09.01
1987, Aug.
Performing with the MAKUZ orchestra during the Kisőrspuszta Festival (HU)
Musicians:
György Szabados (piano, leader)
Mihály Dresch (reeds)
István Grencsó (reeds)
István Tréfás (violin)
István Baló (drums)
Tamás Geröly (drums)
Róbert Benkő (double bass)
Attila Lőrinszky (double bass)
FILM DOCUMENTATION: “KISŐRSPUSZTA 87” by Jenő Hartyándi
1987, 19 Sept.
Solo concert during the event Kollosionskurs in the Rote Fabrik in Zürich (CH)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
Poster of the event
1987, 1 Oct.
First performance of the composition “Old Music (Régi zene) in the Puskás Művelődési Ház in Tatabánya (HU) during the Jubilee Festival of the town by the MAKUZ orchestra
The name of the 14 musicians is not known.
Article by Éva Ádám: Ajándék a 40 éves városnak.
1987, Oct.
Szabados György: Váczi Tamás emlékezve 1956 – 1987 [In: Jazz Studium No. 14, 1989, 2.old.]
1987, 10 Oct.
Szabados György: Váczi Tamás sírjánál (At the tomb of Tamás Váczi) [In: Szabados György & Váczi Tamás: A zene kettős természetű fénye (tanulmányok, esszék), 1990, 336-338.old.]
1987, 14 Oct.
Duo concert with Mihály Dresch in the lobby of the Chemical University (vegyipari egyetem aulája), Veszprém (HU)
Musicians:
György Szabados – Mihály Dresch Duo:
György Szabados (piano)
Mihály Dresch (reeds)
A VESZPRÉMI JAZZKLUB [In: Veszprémi Napló, 1987, 14 Oct.]
1987, 29 Oct.
MAKUZ performing during the Debrecen Jazz Days 87′ in the Theatre of the Művelődési Központ, Debrecen (HU)
Musicians:
MAKUZ and soloists:
György Szabados (piano)
Mihály Dresch (saxophone, flute)
István Grencsó (saxophone, flute)
Ferenc Kovács (trumpet, violin)
István Tréfás (violin)
István Baló (drums, percussion)
Róbert Benkő (double bass)
Attila Lőrinszky (double bass) [#1] (perhaps)
Tamás Geröly (percussion) [#1]) (perhaps)
Audience recording
Megkezdődött a debreceni dzsessznapok programja [In: Hajdú-Bihari Napló, 1987, 30 Oct.]
Selmeczy Attila: Dssesszvaráss Debrecenben [In: Népszava, 1987, 5 Nov.]
Gábor Turi: Back on Schedule [In: Jazz Forum published in 1988/3]
Turi Gábor: Jazztengely – Varsó, Debrecen – fesztiválszemszögből [In: Magyar nemzet 1987, 15 Dec., page 7]
Gábor Turi on the Festival [In: Jazz, 1988/1]
J. Király István: HÁROM VÁLASZ DEBRECENBŐL (THREE ANSWERS FROM DEBRECEN) [In: Film Színház Muzsika, 1988, 10 March, page 28]
Debrecen Jazz Days program page
1987, 2 Nov.
Solo concert in Amsterdam (NL)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
1987, 2 Nov.
Solo concert in Eindhoven (NL)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
1987, 8 Nov.
Solo concert during the JAZZfest Berlin 87″ in Berlin (DE) – Matinee Concert in the Musikinstrumenten-Museum
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
Radio recording
Program booklet – page about György Szabados by Bert Noglik
1987, 15 Nov.
MAKUZ (Septet) performs in the Petőfi csarnok, Budapest (HU)
Name of the musicians is not known
[In: Pesti Műsor, 1987, 11 Nov., page 68]
1987, 1 Dec.
MAKUZ performs in the Kassák Klub, Budapest (HU)
Name of the musicians is not known
Audio known to exist
1987, 8 Dec.
MAKUZ performs in the Kassák Klub, Budapest (HU)
Name of the musicians is not known
Audio known to exist
1987, 15 Dec.
MAKUZ performs in the Kassák Klub, Budapest (HU)
Name of the musicians is not known
Túri Gábor: A Szabad Zene Nyilvánossága [In: Magyar Nemzet, 1988, 16 Feb., page 7]
1987, 26 Dec.
Kassák Christmas – live in the Kassák Klub, Budapest (HU)
Name of the musicians is not known
Túri Gábor: A Szabad Zene Nyilvánossága [In: Magyar Nemzet, 1988, 16 Feb., page 7]
1988
Go to other years:
1988
Peter Wolfgang Emter’s Interview with György Szabados: Einklang von Gefühl und Verstand [In: Jazz Podium No. 37/3 March 1988]
1988
Interview by Mikola Németh Péter: Hiszen a levélben is benne van a fa (In: Napút 2003.5)
1988
György Szabados founded the club Szabad Zene Nyilvánossága (Public Presence of Free Music Club)
Túri Gábor: A Szabad Zene Nyilvánossága [In: Magyar Nemzet, 1988, 16 Feb., page 7]
1988, 26 Jan.
MAKUZ performs in the Kassák Klub, Budapest (HU)
Musicians:
György Szabados (piano)
other Musicians not known, but probably:
Mihály Dresch (woodwinds)
István Grencsó (woodwinds)
Zsolt Vaskó (woodwinds)
Miklós Mákó (trumpet)
István Tréfás (violin)
Tibor Antal (violin)
Róbert Benkő (double bass)
István Baló (drums)
Tamás Geröly (percussion)
Napló [In: Magyar nemzet, 1988.jan.26., 6.old.]
1988, 27 Jan.
Solo concert in the Cultural Centre (Művelődési Központ) in Gyöngyös (HU)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
1988, Feb.
Essay: Skatulyákba zárt üstökösök I. (Who has seen a Comet locked in a box?) [In: Szabados György & Váczi Tamás: A zene kettős természetű fénye, 1990]
1988, 23 Feb.
MAKUZ performs in the Kassák Klub, Budapest (HU)
Musicians:
György Szabados (piano)
Mihály Dresch (woodwinds)
István Grencsó (woodwinds)
Zsolt Vaskó (woodwinds)
Miklós Mákó (trumpet)
István Tréfás (violin)
Tibor Antal (violin)
Róbert Benkő (double bass)
István Baló (drums)
Tamás Geröly (percussion)
Audience recording
1988, 21 Mar.
Performance of the composition “A szarvassá vált fiak (The Sons Turned into Stags)” during the Budapest Spring Festival in the Petőfi Hall, Budapest (HU)
Musicians:
György Szabados (piano)
Károly Binder (piano)
Antal Lakatos (saxophone)
Johannes Bauer (trombone)
The name of the other musicians is not known
Composition: A szarvassá vált fiak (The Sons Turned into Stags)
Information about where and when the composition and the ballet were performed, plus LINER NOTES to the LP released in 1989 and photos of the Brochure
István J. Király’s article: A Hídon túl – in Film, színház, muzsika 1988/20. (May 14) p.28.
[In: Esti Hirlap, 1988, 13 Feb.]
[In: Pesti műsor 1988/11. p.70.]
1988, 26 March
MAKUZ in the Közgáz Jazz Klub, Budapest (HU)
Musicians:
György Szabados (piano)
other Musicians unknown
[In: Pesti Műsor, 1988, 23 March, page 68]
1988, 17 April
Quintet concert during the Jazz Festival in the Közgáz Jazz Klub, Budapest (HU)
Musicians:
György Szabados Quintet:
György Szabados (piano)
Johannes Bauer (trombone)
Ferenc Kovács (trumpet)
István Grencsó (saxophone)
Mihály Dresch (saxophone)
Iván Rózsa: Jazz Napok [In: Magyar Ifjúság, 1988/06/03, page 32-33]
1988, 29 April
Solo concert at the Óbuda Cultural Center, Zichy-castle (Óbudai Művelődési Ház, Zichy-kastély) in Budapest (HU)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
[In: Magyar Hírlap, 1988, 26 April]
1988, 23 or 24 May
Solo concert in Moscow (RUS)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
1988, 25 May
Solo concert during the III. International Music Festival in the Great Concert Hall Octyabrsky in Leningrad, now St-Petersbourg (RUS)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
1988, 1 June
Concert of György Szabados and his friends in the Vocational Music School in Szombathely (HU) where they presented the work in the improvisative music camp called Open Music Workshop
György Szabados (piano)
other musicians not known
Rendezvények [In: Vas Népe, 1988, 1 June]
1988, June
Study by Zoltán Bicskei: Szabados György elfelejtett éneke, in Életünk, 1988/6
1988, 4 June
Concert for the benefit of Transylvanian Hungarians – Solo concert & MAKUZ in the Youth Entertainment Park „Kamaraerdő”, Budapest (HU)
Musicians:
I. György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
II. MAKUZ
György Szabados (piano)
Miklós Mákó (trumpet)
Tibor Antal (violin)
István Baló (percussion)
Róbert Benkő (double bass)
Mihály Dresch (reeds)
Tamás Geröly (percussion)
István Grencsó (reeds)
Ferenc Kovács (trumpet)
Attila Lőrinszky (double bass)
István Tréfás (violin)
Zsolt Vaskó (reeds)
Koncerta romániából menekültekért [In: Magyar Ifjúság, 1988/06/03, page 33]
Tódor János: Kamaraerdő FMK [In: Magyar Ifjúság, 1988/07/01, page 31]
János Kőbányai: 1988 [In: Kortárs, 1997. July]
J. Király István – EMBER A NEME [In: Film Színház Muzsika, 1988/7/16, p. 28]
Poster of the concert
1988, 26 June – 1 July
Improvisation summer camp took place in Szombathely. One of the teachers of the workshop is György Szabados.
26. June:
Concert of the event Open Music Workshop in Szombathely (HU)
Solo concert and MAKUZ
Musicians:
I. György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
II. MAKUZ
György Szabados (piano)
István Baló (percussion)
Róbert Benkő (double bass)
Mihály Dresch (reeds)
Tamás Geröly (percussion)
István Grencsó (reeds)
Ferenc Kovács (trumpet)
Attila Lőrinszky (double bass)
István Tréfás (violin)
Zsolt Vaskó (reeds)
Audience recording
27. June:
Free music concert in the Gallery of Szombathely
29. June:
Improvisation program during the whole day in the Gallery
1 July:
Closing concert of the event Open Music Workshop in the music school in Szombathely
Nyitott zenei műhely [In: Vas Népe, 1988, 24 June, page 5]
Nyitott zenei műhely [In: Vas Népe, 1988, 25 June]
Notes by Ferenc Bognár
1988, July
György Szabados: A hitelesség tökéletes csendje (The perfect silence of authenticity) [In: FOTÓ, 1988. július] és [In: Szabados György – Írások I., 2008]
1988, 19 or 20 July
Trio concert in Szeged (HU)
György Szabados Trio:
György Szabados (piano)
other members are not known.
Ünnepi hetek Gyulán és Szegeden [In: Hajdú-Bihari Napló, 1988/07/ 09, page 10]
Bankó András [In: Magyar Ifjúság, 1988, 16 Sept., page 46-47]
1988, 23 – 24 July
23 July:
Concert of the Debrecen Jazz Days ’88, Debrecen (HU)
MAKUZ:
György Szabados (piano)
Mihály Dresch (reeds)
István Grencsó (reeds)
Johannes Bauer (trombone)
Ferenc Kovács (trumpet)
Zsolt Vaskó (reeds)
Miklós Mákó (trumpet)
Róbert Benkő (double bass)
István Tréfás (violin)
Name of other musicians are not known
24. July:
Final concert of the Debrecen Jazz Days ’88, Debrecen (HU)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
Audience recording
The composition Madarak (Birds) was released posthumously in 2014 on the CD: Free Balances (Szabad Egyensúlyok) – GyörFREE
Article by Gábor Turi [In: Jazz Forum published in 1988/3]
Bert Noglik about the Debrecen Jazz Days [In: Jazz Forum No. 115, published in 1988]
István J. Király: Felfordított arány [In: Film, színház, muzsika, 1988, 13 Aug.]
Szilágyi Gábor: XVII. debreceni dzsessznapok [In: Hajdú-Bihari Napló, 1988, 29 July, page 10]
Szilágyi Gábor: Játékosság hangszereken [In: Tükör, 1988, 28 Aug., page 26]
Fazekas Csaba-Márkus József: Abdullah Ibrahim és Jan Garbarek az 1988. évi Debreceni Jazznapokon [In: JazzMa: 2013, 4 Jan.]
Picture of Makuz
1988, 6 or 7 Aug.
Solo concert during the Free Music Festival in Antwerpen (BE)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
Poster of the concert
1988, 19 Aug.
Concert with MAKUZ (sextet) during the Folk Music Festival in the Juhász Gyula Művelődési Ház, Szeged (HU)
Musicians:
György Szabados (piano)
Name of the other musicians is not known
Article: Népzenei fesztivál Szegeden – in Népszava, 1988.08.16
1988, 24 Sept.
Concert with MAKUZ in the HVDSZ the Jókai Cultural Center, Budapest (HU)
Musicians:
György Szabados (piano)
Name of the other musicians is not known.
Article by Péter Aradi : A rögtönzés csodája [In: MTA Kritika, 1988, page 41]
1988, 14 Oct.
Duo concert with István Kovács Tickmayer during the 10th Novi Sad Jazz Days (Studio-M) in Novi Sad (ex Yugoslavia)
Musicians:
György Szabados (piano)
Stevan Kovacs Tickmayer (piano)
Audience recording
RTV Video recording
György Szabados – Zoltán Bicskei: A short conversation in Újvidék (Rövid beszélgetés Újvidéken/Ein kurzes Gespräch in Újvidék), TV interview after the concert (Újvidéki TV)
DORMAN László – A X. ÚJVIDÉKI JAZZ-NAPOK ELÉ [In: Magyar Szó, 1988. október 9., 11.old.]
Photos by László Dormán
1988, 25 Oct.
MAKUZ performs during the event of Szabad Zene Nyilvánossága Klub in the Kassák Klub, Budapest (HU)
Musicians:
György Szabados (piano)
Mihály Dresch (woodwinds)
István Grencsó (woodwinds)
Zsolt Vaskó (woodwinds)
Miklós Mákó (trumpet)
Tibor Antal (violin)
Róbert Benkő (double bass)
Attila Lőrinszky (double bass)
Tamás Geröly (drums, percussion)
Audience recording
Gábor Turi’s article: A Szabad Zene Nyilvánossága (Szabados György és köre) in Magyar Nemzet, 1988
1988, 19 Nov.
MAKUZ performs for the 6th Assembly of the International Jazz Federation held in Budapest in the Concert Hall of the Music Academy, Budapest (HU)
Pawel Brodowski’s article about the event [In: Jazz Forum No. 115, published 1988]
Gábor Turi announces the program of November [In: Jazz Forum published 1988/5]
Gábor Turi: A jazz a nyolcvanas években [In: Magyar Nemzet, 1988]
Photos by Kata Kádár and short mention of the event [In: Film, színház, muzsika 1988, 3 Dec.]
Túri Gábor: A dzsessz a nyolcvanas években [In: Magyar Nemzet, 1989, 7 Feb., page 7]
1988, 29 Nov.
Conversation between György Szabados and Gyula Kodolányi in the Kassák Klub, Budapest (HU)
Audience recording
1988, 22 Dec.
Solo concert in the College of music, concert hall (Zeneművészeti főiskola, hangversenyterem), Debrecen (HU)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
Karácsonyi zenei est [In: Hajdú-Bihari Napló, 1988, 22 Dec., page 4]
1988, 27 Dec.
Jazz Christmas with MAKUZ in the Kassák Klub, Budapest (HU)
Musicians:
György Szabados (piano, leader)
Mihály Dresch (woodwinds)
István Grencsó (woodwinds)
Zsolt Vaskó (woodwinds)
Miklós Mákó (trumpet)
Ferenc Kovács (violin)
Róbert Benkő (double bass)
Attila Lőrinszky (double bass)
Tamás Geröly (drums, percussion)
István Baló (drums)
further:
Tamás Kobzos Kiss, Péter Éri, Michel Montanaro, László Süle
Audience recording
Poster of the event
1989
Go to other years:
1989
Release of the LP “A szarvassá vált fiak (The Sons Turned into Stags)” recorded in March 1985 in the Studio 22 of the Hungarian Radio, Budapest (HU), released by Hungaroton/Krém
Composition: A szarvassá vált fiak (The Sons Turned into Stags)
Information about where and when the composition and ballet were performed, plus LINER NOTES to the LP released in 1989 and photos of the Brochure
1989
Interview and perhaps Concert in the Jazz Klub of the Apáczai Csere János College, Győr (HU)
Documentary Fragments 1993
1989
Exhibition opening by the painter Márton Barabás in the Stúdió galéria, Budapest (HU)
György Szabados Solo:
György Szabados (piano)
Gyárfás Péter Meglátni a különbséget narancs és narancs között – Beszélgetés Barabás Márton festőművésszel [In: Mozgó Világ, 1989/ július, 97.-110.old.]
An excerpt from an essay by György Szabados [In: AVANT-GARDE AND ACADEMISM – The Art of Barabás Márton, 1990]
1989, 9 Feb.
Thursday 23.15-00.14.
From the joint recordings of Anthony Braxton and György Szabados (Anthony Braxton és Szabados György közös felvételeiből)
Petőfi rádió [In: Hajdú-Bihari Napló, 1989. február 3.]
1989, 21 Feb.
Concert with MAKUZ in the Kassák Klub, Budapest (HU) during the event of Szabad Zene Nyilvánossága Klub
Musicians:
György Szabados (piano, vocal)
Mihály Dresch (woodwinds)
István Grencsó (woodwinds)
Ferenc Kovács (trumpet)
Róbert Benkő (double bass)
Attila Lőrinszky (double bass)
Tamás Geröly (drums)
Audience recording
1989, 28 Feb.
Concert in the Madách Imre Művelődési Központ in Vác (HU)
Musicians:
György Szabados (piano)
The name of the musicians in the ensemble is not known
Poster of the concert
1989, 21 March
Jazz podium of the Hungarian Radio – evening with the composer György Szabados, organized by the Hungarian Radio and Vigadó in the Pesti Vigadó, Budapest (HU).
I. Duo piano concert
II. Composition: Initiation (Beavatás)
III. Composition: Time-Music (Idő-zene)
Musicians:
I. György Szabados & István Tickmayer Kovács Duo:
György Szabados (piano)
István Tickmayer Kovács (piano)
II. György Szabados & MAKUZ
III. Classical String Orchestra plus members of MAKUZ conducted by György Szabados
Composition: Time-Musik (Idő-zene)
Composition: Initiation (Beavatás)
György Szabados – compositions for string orchestra
see also LINER NOTES to the CD released in 1997: “György Szabados: Time-Music (Idő-zene) & Bartók Béla: Divertimento & Román népi táncok (Rumanian Folk Dances)”
István J. Király’s article “Időzene”, published in “Film, színház, muzsika 1989/20. (20 May) p.18.
Poster of the concert
1989, 3 April
Spontaneous solo concert on the Danube in Nagymaros during a large demonstration against a planned hydroelectric power plant
Nick Thorpe, journalist and filmmaker writes about this event in his book: The Danube – a journey upriver from the Black Sea to the Black Forest (Yale University Press New Haven and London, 2014).
Pictures of the demonstration
1989, 15 April
Concert with Trio – Live at Közgáz Jazz Klub, Budapest (HU)
György Szabados Trio:
György Szabados (piano)
Mihály Dresch (saxophone)
Attila Lőrinszky (double bass)
[In: Pesti Műsor, 1989, 12 April, page 48]
1989, 25 April
Concert with MAKUZ in the Kassák Klub, Budapest (HU) within a session of the formation Szabad Zene Nyilvánossága Klub
Musicians:
György Szabados (piano, voice)
Mihály Dresch (soprano & tenor saxophones, flute, piccolo flute, pipes, unique reeds)
István Grencsó (alto saxophone, clarinet)
Zsolt Vaskó (flute, piccolo flute, jew’s harp)
Miklós Mákó (trumpet)
Ferenc Kovács (trumpet)
Róbert Benkő (cello)
Attila Lőrinszky (double bass)
István Baló (drums)
Tamás Geröly (percussion)
Poster of concert
1989, 26 April
Concert with MAKUZ within a session of the formation Szabad Zene Nyilvánossága in the Teachers College Apáczai Csere János, Győr (HU)
Musicians:
György Szabados (piano, voices)
Mihály Dresch (soprano & tenor saxophones, flute, piccolo flute, pipes, unique reeds)
István Grencsó (alto saxophone, clarinet)
Zsolt Vaskó (flute, piccolo flute, jew’s harp)
Miklós Máló (trumpet)
Ferenc Kovács (trumpet)
Róbert Benkő (cello)
Attila Lőrinszky (double bass)
István Baló (drums)
Tamás Geröly (percussion)
Audience recording
Audience video recording
Program poster (3 pages)
Kortárs művészeti fórum [In: Kisalföld, 1989, 22 March]
Kortárs Művészeti Fórum Győrött [In: Népszabadság, 1989, 30 March]
1989, 27 April
Solo concert in the Fehérvári úti Művelődési Ház, Budapest (HU)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
[In: Pesti Műsor, 1989, 26 April, page 46]
1989, 1 May
Duo concert during the Kelet–Jazz Festival in the Közgáz Jazz Klub, Budapest (HU)
Musicians:
György Szabados – István Grencsó Duo:
György Szabados (piano)
István Grencsó (saxophons)
Rózsa Iván – Kelet – Jazz Fesztivál [In: Magyar Ifjúság, 1989/5/19, page 36-37]
1989, 7 May
Solo concert during the Ethno Festival in the Petőfi Hall in Budapest (HU)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
B.A.: ETNO [In: Magyar Ifjúság, 1989/4/28, page 39]
Stark R. László: Sóhajok, sikolyok, kiáltások! [In: Magyar Hírlap, 1989, 13 May, page 6]
ETNO zenei fesztivál [In: Jazz Studium, No. 15, 1989, page 48]
1989, 15 May
Művészetek háza, Tetőtér galéria in Pécs (HU):
Exhibition opening: Kemenczky Judit “A madarak ébredésére ébredek” (“I wake up to the waking up of the birds”)
Participiants:
Gábor Cyprian Csajka
Mihály Dresch
János Marno
György Pálinkás
György Szabados
A MŰVÉSZETEK HAZÄBAN [In: Jelenkor, 1989/5. back cover]
1989, 25 May
Solo concert – Jazz evening in the Petőfi Sándor Városi Művelődési Központ in Győr (HU)
Guest: György Szabados
Talk show – host of the evening: Péter Szigeti
Selection of LP-s and videos of Szabados concerts and concert
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
György Szabados Solo & Talk with Péter Szigeti in Petőfi Sándor Művelődési Központ, Györ (HU)
Péter Szigeti talk with György Szabados
György Szabados Solo
KÁVÉHÁZI JAZZ-EST [In: Kisalföld, 1989, 25 May]
1989, 27 May
Solo concert during the XI. Videoton Interjazz Festival in the Vörösmarty Theatre in Székesfehérvár (HU)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
Article by József Márkus: Interjazz – in Jazz Magazin, 198/2 and a later reminiscence of the XI. Videoton Interjazz Fesztivál in Székesfehérvár, 26.-27 May 1989 in JazzMa 2nd February 2013
Further contribution by József Márkus to the XI. Videoton Interjazz Fesztivál, additional documents he found later – in JazzMa 16 February 2013
Poster of the festival
Jazzfesztiváiok Székesfehérváron 1972-89 [In: Fejér Megyei Hirlap, 2002/04/27, page 8]
1989, 7 June
Solo concert in the Petőfi Művelődési Központ in Hódmezővásárhely (HU)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
Audience recording
Audience video recording
1989, 15 – 16 July
15. July:
MAKUZ concert with Johannes Bauer during the International Jazz Festival ’89 in the Youth Entertainment Park “Kamaraerdő”, Budapest (HU)
Musicians:
György Szabados (piano)
Johannes Bauer (trombone)
Mihály Dresch (woodwinds)
István Grencsó (woodwinds)
Zsolt Vaskó (woodwinds)
Miklós Máló (trumpet)
István Tréfás (violin)
Róbert Benkő (double bass)
Attila Lőrinszky (double bass)
Tamás Geröly (drums)
István Baló (drums)
Audience recording
Audience video recording (excerpt of the performance)
György Szabados’ words about the improvisativ music – excerpt from a recording in Hungarian
György Szabados’ words about the improvisativ music – excerpt from a recording in Hungarian
Photo of MAKUZ
16 July:
Concert with Trio – Live at Kamaraerdő Jazzfestival 89, Budapest (HU)
György Szabados Trio:
György Szabados (piano)
Mihály Dresch (saxophone)
Attila Lőrinszky (double bass)
Note:
The planned duo concert György Szabados – Anthony Braxton during the International Jazz Festival 89 in Youth Entertainment Park, Budapest (HU) has been canceled for unknown reasons
Program of the Kamaraerdő Int. Jazz Festival 14th – 16th July, 1989, Budapest (HU) – (2 pages)
Program of the festival
Program [In: Pesti Műsor, 1989, 12 July, page 32]
Article about György Szabados published in the festival’s booklet
Zene a strandon – Nemzetközi dzsesszfesztivál Kamaraerdőn [In: Népszava, 1989. július 6.]
Gábor Turi’s article: Pest Fest in Jazz Forum, 1989/5
Túri Gábor: Dzsezzsfesztiválok tündöklése és bukása [In: Magyar Nemze, 1989, 5 Sept., page 7]
Peter Kraut: Anfang mit Problemen und kompromisslosem Programm [In: Jazz Studium, No. 14, 1989, page 52]
1989, 17 July
Interview: András Bankó: „A jövő az, ami marad” interview with György Szabados [In: Magyar Nemzet, 1989, July 17, page 7)
1989, 16 Sept.
Solo concert in the Balaton Museum in Keszthely (HU)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
1989, 17 Sept.
Sunday 20.40-21.55.
TV2 – Dzsessz ’89
Program [In: Pesti Műsor, 1989, 13 Sept., page 63]
TV2 Program
1989, 21 Sept.
Concert with Ensemble in the Balaton Museum in Keszthely (HU)
Musicians:
György Szabados (piano)
The name of the musicians in the ensemble is not known
[In: Pesti Műsor, 1989, 6 Sept., page 29]
[In: Pesti Műsor, 1989, 6 Sept., page 36]
1989, 9 Nov.
1989, 10 Nov.
First performance of the Dance Opera – Music Drama: The Governor’s Death (A kormányzó halála) in Brest (F)
Idea & Music: György Szabados
Text and Poems: Gyula Kodolányi – poems in Hungarian
Choreography and stage setting: Josef Nadj with Company: Theatre JEL
Musicians:
György Szabados with MAKUZ Orchestra:
György Szabados (piano)
Tamás “Kobzos” Kiss (vocal)
István Grencsó (saxophon, flute, clarinet)
Mihály Dresch (saxophon, flute, bass clarinet)
Zsolt Vaskó (flute, piccolo)
Ferenc Kovács (trumpet)
Miklós Mákó (trumpet)
Róbert Benkő (bass)
Attila Lőrinczky (bass)
Tamás Geröly (percussion)
István Baló (percussion)
Composition: A kormányzó halála (The Governor’s Death)
Information where and when the composition was played
Video of the performances (excerpt)
Audience recording (excerpt)
Poster of the festival
Kodolányi Gyula
Nadj Josef
1989, Nov. or Dec.
Performing the Dance Opera – Music Drama: The Governor’s Death ( A kormányzó halála ) in Douai (F)
Idea & Music: György Szabados
Text and Poems: Gyula Kodolányi – poems in Hungarian
Choreography and stage setting: Josef Nadj with Company: Theatre JEL
Musicians:
György Szabados with MAKUZ Orchestra:
György Szabados (piano)
Tamás “Kobzos” Kiss (vocal)
István Grencsó (saxophon, flute, clarinet)
Mihály Dresch (saxophon, flute, bass clarinet)
Zsolt Vaskó (flute, piccolo)
Ferenc Kovács (trumpet)
Miklós Mákó (trumpet)
Róbert Benkő (bass)
Attila Lőrinczky (bass)
Tamás Geröly (percussion)
István Baló (percussion)
Composition: A kormányzó halála (The Governor’s Death)
Information where and when the composition was played
Kodolányi Gyula
Nadj Josef
1989, 6 Dec.
Performing the Dance Opera – Music Drama: The Governor’s Death (La mort de l’empereur)( A kormányzó halála ) in Orleans (F)
Idea & Music: György Szabados
Text and Poems: Gyula Kodolányi – poems in Hungarian
Choreography and stage setting: Josef Nadj with Company: Theatre JEL
Musicians:
György Szabados with MAKUZ Orchestra:
György Szabados (piano)
Tamás “Kobzos” Kiss (vocal)
István Grencsó (saxophon, flute, clarinet)
Mihály Dresch (saxophon, flute, bass clarinet)
Zsolt Vaskó (flute, piccolo)
Ferenc Kovács (trumpet)
Miklós Mákó (trumpet)
Róbert Benkő (bass)
Attila Lőrinczky (bass)
Tamás Geröly (percussion)
István Baló (percussion)
Composition: A kormányzó halála (The Governor’s Death)
Information where and when the composition was played
Video recording
Audio recording from the video
part of the performance can be seen in the movie made 1994 by Szabados György & Bicskei Zoltán “…hanem ez a hatalmas égbolt… (but this endless canopy of the heavens)” between 48:56 – 58:10 sec.
Kodolányi Gyula
Nadj Josef
1990
Go to other years:
1990
Publishing of a book written in 1986 by György Szabados & Tamás Váczi: A zene kettős természetű fénye (The Dual Character of the Light of Music). No. 49 of the series of publications of the JAK (József Attila Kör).
Tamás Váczi
1990
An excerpt from an essay by György Szabados [In: AVANT-GARDE AND ACADEMISM – The Art of Barabás Márton, 1990, p. 29-30, – Publisher DOVIN Arts Ltd., Budapest, ISBN: 963 7895 14 0]
DOVIN – Barabás Márton: Avantgard és akadémizmus [In: 2000 – 1990/12]
DOVIN – BARABÁS MÁRTON: AVANTGÁRD ÉS AKADÉMIZMUS [In: BUKSZ – Budapesti Könyvszemle 2. (1990) 4. szám, p. 457]
Portrait film about painter Barabás Márton
1990
Gyula Kodolányi’s study: A kormányzó halála [In: Hitel, 1990/3 p. 29-32]
1990
Talk between Péter Szigeti and György Szabados in the Ifjúsági Ház, Győr (HU)
Documentary Fragments 1993 between 43:08′ – 46:02′
probably 1990
Solo concert at unknown place (HU). The concert was filmed by Szántó Ferenc and later shown on TV2 (12th January 1991) with the title “A Szent Főnixmadár dürrögései (Rutting of the Sacred Phoenix Bird)”
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
Color TV video recording
Audience recording
Alternativ Black & White Version:
Released as “LOST FRAGMENTS” on MEDIAWAVE Regional Film und TV Archives
Black & white video / LOST FRAGMENTS
1990, 3 Jan.
MAKUZ performs in the Cologne Philharmony in Cologne (DE)
Name of the musicians is not known
1990, Spring
Solo concert during the Festival Muzika Danas/Musica Today, in Studio M, Novi Sad (ex Yugoslavia, now Serbia)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
1990, 17 Jan.
Interview with György Szabados by Péter Pallai for the BBC Radio, broadcasted 11.02.1990
Interview in Hungarian
Interview in Hungarian
1990, 3 March
Performing together with Miquéu Montanaro in the Almássy téri Szabadidő Központ in Budapest for Miquéu Montanaro’s projekt Vent’s Est, where jazz and folk musicians played together. The concert was recorded and released in 1990 as LP: “MONTANARO – Vents D’Est, Keleti Szél”
MONTANARO – Vents D’Est, Keleti Szél, LP PEKKE mg 1990
1990, 6 March
Solo concert in the University Club of the University in Pécs (HU)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
1990, 30 May
1990, 31 May
1990, 01 June
Performing the Dance Opera – Music Drama: “A kormányzó halála (The Governor’s Death/ La mort de l’empereur)” in the Rode Zaal, Singelploeg in Antwerpen (B)
Idea & Music: György Szabados
Text and Poems: Gyula Kodolányi – poems in Hungarian
Choreography and stage setting: Josef Nadj with the company: Theatre JEL
Musicians:
MAKUZ orchestra:
György Szabados (piano, leader)
Tamás “Kobzos” Kiss (vocal)
István Grencsó (saxophone, flute, clarinet)
Mihály Dresch (saxophone, flute, bass clarinet)
Zsolt Vaskó (flute, piccolo)
Ferenc Kovács (trumpet)
Miklós Mákó (trumpet)
István Tréfás (violin)
Róbert Benkő (bass)
Attila Lőrinszky (bass)
Tamás Geröly (percussion)
István Baló (percussion)
Composition: A kormányzó halála (The Governor’s Death/ La mort de l’empereur)
Information about where and when the composition and the ballet were performed
Programm info
Comments in the subject of The Governor’s Death (A Kormányzó halála) [In: György Szabados – Writings I., 2008, p. 187-207]
Text of the opera by Gyula Kodolányi [In: Hitel, 1989, special issue, p 17-19]
Gyula Kodolányi’s essay about the creation of the opera [In Hitel 1990 No. 3 p. 29-33]
Conversation on The Governor’s Death with György Szabados and Gyula Kodolányi in the TV2, Budapest (HU)
Pictures
Kodolányi Gyula
Nadj Josef
1990, June
Performing the Dance Opera – Music Drama : “A kormányzó halála (The Governor’s Death/ La mort de l’empereur)” in Salzburg (A)
Idea & Music: György Szabados
Text and Poems: Gyula Kodolányi – poems in Hungarian
Choreography and stage setting: Josef Nadj with the company: Theatre JEL
See all details about the musicians above, under the performance of May 1990
Composition: A kormányzó halála (The Governor’s Death/ La mort de l’empereur)
Information about where and when the composition and the ballet were performed
1990, June
Performing the Dance Opera – Music Drama – “A kormányzó halála (The Governor’s Death/ La mort de l’empereur)” in Lievin (F)
Idea & Music: György Szabados
Text and Poems: Gyula Kodolányi – poems in Hungarian
Choreography and stage setting: Josef Nadj with the company: Theatre JEL
See all details about the musicians above, under the performance of May 1990
Composition: A kormányzó halála (The Governor’s Death/ La mort de l’empereur)
Information about where and when the composition and the ballet were performed
Video recording
Audio recording from the video
1990, 12 June
1990, 13 June
1990, 14 June
1990, 15 June
1990, 16 June
Performing the Dance Opera -Music Drama : “A kormányzó halála (The Governor’s Death/ La mort de l’empereur)” in the Theatre de la Ville in Paris (F).
Idea & Music: György Szabados
Text and Poems: Gyula Kodolányi – poems in Hungarian
Choreography and stage setting: Josef Nadj with the company: Theatre JEL
See all details about the musicians above, under the performance of May 1990
Composition: A kormányzó halála (The Governor’s Death/ La mort de l’empereur)
Information where and when the composition and the ballet were performed
Audience recording
Video recording (excerpt)
Conversation on The Governor’s Death with György Szabados and Gyula Kodolányi in the TV2, Budapest (HU) on the 31 December 1990 with excerpts of the performance
Poster of the performance
1990, 13 July
Solo concert during the Pori Jazz Festival, Pori (Finland)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
Program of the festival in Pori
1990, 15 July
Solo concert during the Kamaraerdő International Jazz Festival, Budapest (HU)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
Program of the festival in Kamaraerdő 13th – 15th July, 1990, (3 pages)
[In: Pesti Műsor, Juli 1990 (Bd. 39, Nr. 27-30)]
1990, 4 Aug.
Performing the Dance Opera – Music Drama: “A kormányzó halála (The Governor’s Death/ La mort de l’empereur)” during the Internationales Sommertheater in Hamburg (DE)
Idea & Music: György Szabados
Text and Poems: Gyula Kodolányi – poems in Hungarian
Choreography and stage setting: Josef Nadj with the company: Theatre JEL
See all details about the musicians above, under the performance of May 1990
Composition: A kormányzó halála (The Governor’s Death/ La mort de l’empereur)
Information where and when the composition and the ballet were performed
Klaus Witzelin: Ein Glanzlicht zum Festival-Abschluss in Hamburger Morgenpost 1990, August 6
1990, 30 October
Solo concert in the Petőfi Csarnok in Budapest (HU) as part of the Paris Autumn Festival
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
[In: Pesti műsor 1990/43. (okt.24-31.) p.59.]
1990, 7 November
Solo concert in the Théatre du Chatelet, Paris, during the Paris Autumn Festival (F)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
Bevettük Párizst [In: Kurír, 1990, 17 Nov., page 13]
1990, November
Most probably: Duo performance with Mihály Dresch in Chateauvallon (FR), near Toulon
György Szabados-Mihály Dresch duo:
György Szabados (piano)
Mihály Dresch (wind instruments)
1990, 15 – 16 Nov.
Recording of the LP: A Szent Főnixmadár Dürrögései (Rutting of the Sacred Phoenix Bird) in the M-Studio, RTV in Novi Sad (now Serbia)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
The LP is released in 1991: A Szent Főnixmadár dürrögései (Rutting of the Sacred Phoenix Bird), Adyton 004
Ernő Király’s article: A Fekete zongora. Szabados György zenei estje az M studióban – in Magyar Szó 1990.11.22
1990, 17 Nov.
Solo concert in the M-Studio, RTV Novi Sad (now Serbia)
György Szabados solo:
György Szabados (piano)
Ernő Király’s article: A Fekete zongora. Szabados György zenei estje az M studióban – in Magyar Szó 1990.11.22
Szabados György szólóestje Újvidéken [In: Magyar Szó, 1990/11/08, page 13]
Posters of the concert
1990, 13 Dec.
György Szabados: Levél A kulturális miniszternek (Letter to the Minister of Culture) [In: Szabados György – Írások I., 2008]
1990, 31 Dec.
Conversation on The Governor’s Death with György Szabados and Gyula Kodolányi in the TV2, Budapest (HU)
