George Vukán is a spellbinding virtuoso and one of most versatile musicians in Hungary and Europe. He graduated from the Ferenc Liszt Academy as a classical pianist , at age 18 years old Remarkably, also holds a degree in dentistry, /1959 - 1964 , Medical University Budapest - a profession he still practices. He is the creator of the medical worldpatent : Since he was a child, for more than 4o years he has been giving concerts, at the beginning especially as classical and then mostly as a jazz piano artist in different formations./solo,duo,trio,ensemle,big-band,symphonical etc./ As a guest artist, has appeared all around Europe and he was invited for concert tours of a month to USA /1983,1993/. He played together with such brilliant names as Philly Joe Jones Clifford Jordan, Linda Hopkins Annette Lowman Frank Foster Clarck Terry Kenny Wheele etc. In 1991 he played with his CREATIVE ART TRIO at SEVILLA WORLD EXPO, where their concerts were always a huge success. Also in 1991 he gave concerts as a soloist in JAPAN. In 1992 he headed and conducted the Big Band Workshop of the EUROPEAN BROADCASTING UNION, participated musicians from 17 contries of Europe, who performed mainly his own compositions /Contrasts, Swing,Blues/. He had a great success also as a composer, pianist and conductor. The concert he played with his trio with the Ferenc Liszt Chamber Orchestra /1996/ in Holland, was the "Concert of the Year" /Chopin transcriptions/. His compositions dedicated for many formations - as CHAMBER or SYMPHONICAL ORCHESTRAS - mostly Concertos for solo instrument orchestra - which achived huge succes also at home and abroad. During his career he has also written more than 13o filmscores /2 nominated also for Oscar/ , 8o songs /Frederico Garcia Lorca,Pablo Neruda etc./ all the 15o Psalms for á capella choir, opera /Black Advent/, 6 ballet-music /Derby etc./, Mass /for symphony orch. -soloists & choir/, background-music for theatre, television-films, radio-plays ,as well. Between 1985-1991 he was the leader and composer-conductor of the CREATIVE ART ENSEMBLE. The derivatives of this ensemble were later on the CREATIVE ART TRIO /since 199o / and CREATIVE AT Since 1999 he is working together with Eszter HORGAS. They founded together the ClassJazzBand, performed many successful concerts / Debussy,Crossover, Spanish Night/ recorded 8 CD-till now. At the last few years they are working also in duo formations also in ballet-productions. /Gershwin,Bach etc/. In 2oo2 at the Miskolc Operafestival was the first performence of his crossover - transcription of PUCCINI : LA BOHÉME participiting together with Eszter HORGAS as Mimi and the Budapest Jazz Orchestra. This was the first crossover-opera-transcription. Two more opera-transcriptions are also ready for first performance: GERSHWIN : PORGY&BESS, and VUKÁN : BLACK ADVENT. ________________________________________

Diszkográfia:
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Normal Discs
• Modern Jazz Anthology 1964 Qualiton LPX 7279-8
• Modern Jazz Anthology 1967 Qualiton LPX 17372
• Modern Jazz Anthology 1968 Qualiton LPX 17392
• Modern Jazz Anthology 1969 Qualiton LPX 17406
• Modern Jazz Anthology 1970 Hungaroton LPX 17421
• Szikrázó Lányok - filmmusical - Pepita SLPX 17469
• Csaba Dezsõ Jazzquintet & Friends Pepita SLPX 17504
• Egy Éj A Holdon Is Túl -mesejáték- Hungaroton SLPX 13972
• Clarck Terry at Montreux Jazz Festival - Polydor 2391
• Clarification /1981/ EMI-Columbia 14 C 062-71168
• Debreceni Jazznapok /1981/ Krém SLPX 17706
• Dögkeselyû - filmzene - Pepita SPS 70536
• Hány Az Óra Vekker Úr? - filmzene - Favorit SPS 70674
• Derby - balettzene - Krém SLPX 17691
• Stjepko Gut Quartets /1990/ RTB 210951
• Together Alone /1982/ Krém SLPX 17691
• Birthday Party /1987/ Krém 37047
• Missa Ad Dominum Jesum Christum /1991/ CAE LP 001
• Spanish Rhapsody /1991/ CAE LP 002
• Az Egyházi Év Miseénekei /1991/ CAE LP 003
Compact Discs
• The Hungarian Jazz Anthology /1991/ Pepita HCD 37553
• The Super Trio feat. Dezsõ Lakatos - "Elliptic Dance" - /1991/ Timeless Records CD SJP 298
• Missa Ad Dominum Jesum Christum /1991/ CAE CD 001
• Spanish Rhapsody /1991/ CAE CD 002
• Az Egyházi Év Miseénekei /1991/ CAE CD 003
• Vukán Trio Live! Bridge Series Hungaroton HCD 37587
• Dunapalota Ragtime /1993/ Hung. Soc. for Jazz Res. HSJR 2001
• Live in Tata- Pannon Jazz /1995/ G.Vukán solo Korg - PJ 1004
• Fly Bird - E. Balázs - Pannon Jazz /1995/ PJ 1008
• Chopin 12 Preludes op.28. /1994/ CAE CD 004
• Debussy's Children's Corner /1994/ CAE CD 005
• It Was, What Was, My Life /1994/ CAE TRIO live! CAE CD 006
• Contrasts - live! - /1993/ CAE CD 010
• Creative Art Jazz Trio Live! - Alpok-Adria Festival- CAE CD 009
• Self Portrait /1994/ CAE CD 008
• Atlanta Ga. - jazz version- Double Set CAE CD 007
• Bagatelles- Berkes-Vukán duos - /1995/ - CAE CD 013
• Vukán's Film-Music /1995/ - CAE CD 015
• Derby - complete balletmusic - /1995/ - Double Set - CAE CD 016
• Kis Romulus - filmzene Hungaroton Gong HCD 37788
• Morgan Workshop /1994/ BBKR-94-2
• Hungarian Brass Quintet /1994/ Hungaroton Classic HCD 31449
• Pege Hungarian Jazz Workshop /1995/ Gong HCD 37790
• Forever - B. Berkes - /1996/ - Pannon Jazz PJ 1016
• Live in Concert /Chopin - Vukán: Etude & Preludes/ BBKR / MR 96/1 - CAE CD 011
• The Akadimpex Concerts - CAE Trio /1996/ Live! PJ 1015
• Balekok és Banditák - filmzene - CAE CD 020
• 9 Juhász Gyula Dal & Bagatelles 1-5 CAECD 018
• Bagatelles 6-11 & Tanja Tankova with the Super Trio CAE CD 019
• Quartet -P.Neruda:20 Love Poems & Song Of Despair - Double Set CAE CD 021
• Clarinet & Sax Concerto - Erkel Chamber Orch.,Gergely Vajda,Dohnányi Symph.,Corpus Quartet CAE CD O22
• Poems - F.G. Lorca - G. Vukán CAE CD O23
• Casablanca Ligeti, Vukán - Magyar Szimfonikusok CAE TRioLive CAE CD O24
• Things Of This World - Vukán & Balázs CAE CD O25 Iberia - Creative Art Trio with CA Brass & Rhythm & Symph.Orch. CAE CD 026
• Conversation for two pianos & orchestra Vukan - Szakcsi CAE CD 027
• Vukan Plays Gershwin - solo piano CAE CD 028
• Das Duell I-II-III triple CD Vukan-Szakcsi in Gottingen 1998. CD-Bardi Pauler Acoustics 1-2-3 CAE CD 029
• Conversation Plus Vukán/Szakcsi/Balázs 1999. CAE CD 030
• It's Time To Go Rosenberg/Vukán/Berkes Trio 1999. In Germany released.
• Mazura János - Vukán György - Creative Art Trio 1999.
• Rhapsody in Blue CBP 003 Budapest Sax Quartet, Kukely Julia, Vukán György 1999.
• Fourehand - CAE-Vukán CD 031 Szakcsi -Vukán fourhanded. 1998-1999.
• The Sound of the Violin - vln-pno duo Falvay-Vukán. 1999. CAE -Vukán CD 032.
• Endless Love- CAE_Vukán CD 033 Creative Art Trio - Stephane Belmondo tpt. 2000.
• Alone - BP.Saxquartet - CAE Trio / Egri János-bass/ SEPTET CAE-CD-o34 - 2ooo.
• Black Advent - opera I-II Live! CAE-CD-o36 - 2ooo.
• Vukán plays Chopin - Live in Szeged Conservatory CAE-CD-o35 - 2oo1.
• Crossover Plus-ClassJazzBand-Horgas-Vukán Live!MusicAcademy CAE-CD-o37 2oo2.
• Spanish Night Plus Cl.J.B. -Horgas-Vukán Live!Music Academy CAE-CD-o38 - 2oo2.
• Crossover-ClassJazzBand -Horgas-Vukán Live! MusicAcademy Gramy Records - 2oo2.
• Spanish Night - Cl.J.B. Live! Horgas-Vukán Music Academy Gramy Records - 2oo2.
• Horgas-Vukán - World Premier Baja,2oo2.o5.24.
• Gentle Love-CreativeArtGroup-Horgas-Vukán,trio-saxquartet CAE-CD-o39
• Blue in Red Live! Creative Art Trio Linum Festival 2oo4. CAE-CD-o4o
• Horgas&Vukán play Gershwin -balletmusic - CAE-CD-o41 2oo5.
• Horgas&Vukán play Bach - balletmusic - CAE-CD- o42 2oo5.
• Vukán plays Vukán -Matáv/Ligeti András& Vukán Live! Mus.Ac. CAE-CD-o43 2oo5.
Important Compositions-Filmscores
• Symphonical compositions
• Concertos for piano/1 st&2 nd/, - horn, - saxquartet, - jazztrio, - cello, altosax and orchestra
• Mass to the Lord - for symh.orch, solo singer, choir
• Ballet - Derby - for symph.orch. /I-II/
• String Chamber-Orchestra
• Concertos for piano, - jazztrio, -Chopin-transcriptions,
• Double concerto for bassoon & piano, - harp, - songs 8o songs
• 15o Psalms for á capella mixed choir
• 1oo jazz-standards
• Ballets for chamber music formations
• JazzSekt - for Quartet /jazz/
• The Rhythm of the Blood / flutes-piano/
• Hommáge á J.S.Bach /flutes-piano/
• Visual Notes /solo piano based on Chopin works/
• Rhapsody in Blue / for saxquartet&piano - or only solo piano/ Opera
• Black Advent /Atlanta, Georgia/ Symphonical Ballet
• Derby - opera-ballet in two parts

Filmscores
• Péter BACSÓ Tanú,
• Rongyos élet,
• Zongora a levegõben,
• Kitörés,
• Harmadik Nekifutás,
• Ereszd el a szakállamat,
• Hamvadó cigarettavég,
• Lumnitzer nõvérek,
• Szikrázó lányok /film-musical/ etc.
• Zoltán FÁBRY 141 perc a Befejezetlen mondatból,
• Requiem,
• Ötödik pecsét,/ Oscar nominated/
• György RÉVÉSZ Kakuk Marci
/1 st hungarian filmmusical/
• György GÁT Linda - film-serial 18 parts
• Lajos FAZEKAS Világ Metrói - film serial 9 parts
• Zoltán VÁRKONYI Ártatlan gyilkosok etc,etc..