Ferenc Nemeth

Ferenc Nemeth (born 1976) is a Hungarian jazz drummer, and composer.

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Biography

Nemeth was born in Keszthely, Hungary. At 14 he left home to study classical percussion at the Richter János Conservatory in Győr. He also attended the Franz Liszt Academy of Music and received a scholarship to the Berklee College of Music. He later studied at the New England Conservatory in their graduate program. In 2001 he was accepted into the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz and studied there until 2003. He has played with musicians such as Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Christian McBride, John Patitucci, Terence Blanchard, John Abercrombie, Dave Samuels, Mark Turner, Ron McClure, Chris Cheek, Aaron Goldberg, Eli Degibri and many more. He is also a member of Gilfema with Lionel Loueke and Massimo Biolcati. Nemeth's "Night Songs" was nominated for the 7th Annual Independent Music Awards for Jazz Album of the year.

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Discography

AS A LEADER

AS MEMBER OF GILFEMA

AS SIDEMAN

References

  1. ^ "Ferenc Nemeth, Bio". http://www.ferencnemeth.com/bio.htm. Retrieved 2008-07-30. 
  2. ^ "Ferenc Nemeth, Discography". http://www.ferencnemeth.com/disco.htm. Retrieved 2008-07-30. 

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