László Simai

Artisjus-prized trumpet artist

He received his trumpet artist diploma at the Academy of Music in 1994 as student of Frigyes Varasdy.
As a student of the Academy, he took part in the master classes of Maurice André, Canadian Brass, John Wallace and Bernard Soustrot.
From 1993, he regularly played, as soloist, together with Gábor Lehotka, István Ruppert and Miklós Teleki in concerts organized by Magyar Nemzeti Filharmónia in Hungary and abroad alike.
He received an eMeR-Ton prize in 1995.
In 2000, he won the Artisjus performer award.
He is the winner of several Hungarian and international competitions.
He took part in concerts world wide as a member of the Five Brass Quintet, the Modern Art Orchestra and the UMZE chamber ensemble.
As a soloist, he released five CDs.