Árpád Dennert

Árpád Dennert graduated from the jazz department of the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music in 2006, where he studied with Mihály Borbély and István Elek. A prominent figure in Hungarian jazz for more than twenty years, he has worked with numerous Hungarian and international artists in a wide range of ensembles.

He has been a regular performer at Müpa Budapest since its opening. He spent ten years with the Budapest Jazz Orchestra and four years with Stúdió 11, and regularly appears at leading festivals in Hungary and abroad.

His ensembles include the Modern Art Orchestra, Papajazz, Tamás Bényei and the Gramophonia Hot Jazz Orchestra, the BJC Big Band and ArpiShow. He also performs as a guest musician with many other groups.