«Tóth Viktor Tercet»

A graduate of the jazz department of the famous Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music, the 29-year-old saxophonist Viktor Toth created his first group when he was still a student, while participating in many pop and acid jazz groups. His collaboration with the Budapest Jazz Orchestra was self-evident – he was a member of it for two years – while at the same time, he played with the bands of the most famous Hungarian jazzmen. Since 2002, he has been creating his own formations such as the saxophone quartet Road Six Sax and Project 11. Tercett has been his main new group since 2004 and with it he mainly performs his own original compositions. This formation, with the core participation of Todd Williams (singing, reciting and rapping) made its debut on the Sziget Festival stage in August 2004, and cultivated a music distinguished for its melodiousness but also for the freedom to incorporate various elements through the stories that Todd Williams "tells" – and depending on the energy of the moment and the style of the performance / concert. The group released their first album in April 2005 (on Gramy label), which was received with very good reviews. Today, it is considered one of the most notable bands in Budapest's music and cultural scene, as evidenced by its continuous appearances at many European jazz festivals…