VERTIGO QUINTET AND DOROTA BAROVA: Vojtěch Procházka - piano, Rastislav Uhrík - bass, Daniel Šoltis - drums, Oskar Török - trumpet, Dorota Barová - voice, violoncello.
MUFF: Jiří Šimek - guitar, Jakub Zitko - keybards,samples, Jakub Vejnar - Bass, Roman Vícha - drums.
ZUZANA DUMKOVÁ BAND: Zuzana Dumková - quitar, voice, Oskar Török - trumpet, Radek Němejc - percussion.
NUO: Jakub Zitko - keyboards, Oskar Török - trumpet, Jan Jirucha - trombone, Pavel Hrubý - tenor sax, Jiří Šimek - guitar, Aleš Slavík - bassguitar, Roman Vícha - drums, Ivan Acher - samples.
PETR ZELENKA QUARTET: Petr Zelenka - guitar, Jaromír Honzák - bass, Tomáš Hobzek - drums.
FACE OF THE BASS: Jaromír Honzák - bass, Michal Nejtek - piano, sample, Roman Vícha - drums.
BUCINATORES ORCHESTRA
TOMAS HOBZEK QUARTET : Vítek Křištan - piano, Tomáš Liška- bass, Tomáš Hobzek - drums.
PIGEON SAXOPHONE QUARTET: Pavel Hrubý, Dalibor Bárta, Jiří Tarantík.
PRAGUE BIG BAND.
Influences
Charlie Parker, Thelonius Monk, Wayne Shorter, Joe Henderson, Joe Lovano, Charles Loyd, Eric Dolphy, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus, Charlie Haden, Elvin Jones,Tonny Williams,Ed Blackwell , Ornette Coleman, Anthony Braxton, Paul Motian, Bill Frissel, Chris Cheek, Miles Davis, Don Cherry, Woody Shaw, Art Ensamble Of Chicago, John Coltrane, Carla Bley, Albert Sanz, Arvo Pärt, Gyorgy Ligeti, Alban Berg,Leoš Janáček, Igor Stravinskij, Dmitrij Schostakovitch, Miloslav Kabeláč, Krzysztof Penderecki, Björk, Elis Regina, Milton Nascimento, Joni Mitchell, Julio Cortazar, Michail Bulgakov, Octavio Paz, Karel Capek, Kafka, Ivan Blatný,Hasek, Svankmajer, Juri Norstein, Luis Bunuel, Jim Jarmush, Monthy Python, Michael Gondry...........And many more..................
Sounds Like
"Vertigo Quintet and Dorota Barová" Animal Music 2008
Vertigo Quintet: "Vertigo"
--------"Live u Staré Paní".
----Zuzana Dumková: "Balance".
NUO: "Nuo",
--------"Dixie in the gang".
--------Tara Fuki: "Auris".
Kontraband: "Contraband goes to Town".
----"Family".
--------Ester Kočičková.
Narozen v roce 1974 v Mariánských Lázních. Po studiu klasické hudby na konzervatoři v Plzni, obor klarinet, dotsal první jazzové angažmá jako altsaxofonista v kontrabandu Milana Svobody, se kterým provázel řadu známých jazzových hudebníků jako je James Moody (USA), Tony Lakatos (Hungary), Victor Mendoza (USA), Zbigniew Namysłowski (PL). Ve stejném období účinkoval v kapele Radka Krampla Vibe Fantasy, Gustav Brom Big Band, založil vlastní formaci Muff a stal se stálým členem Zuzana Dumková Band. Dále spolupracoval: Andrea Keller (Australia), Rich Perry (USA), Ingrid Jensen (Canada), Demian Cabaud (Argentina), Neil Ochoa (Venezuela) Michal Tokaj, Lukasz Zyta(Polsko) V roce 1995 získal stipendium na Berklee College of music.
Marcel Bárta hrál a nahrával mimo jiné s Orchestrem Gustava Broma, s Kontrabandem Milana Svobody či se zpěvačkou Zuzanou Dumkovou, Vladimírem Václavkem, Gumbo, Lanugo, Baterky, Toxique, Triny, Divadlo Vizita, David Dorůžka, Tara Fuki, Karel Růžička, Jaromír Honzák… Podílel se na scénické hudbě k divadelní performanci NUDE ANTS – André Jolles a Irina Andreeva (Teatr Novogo Fronta). V roce 2005 se zúčastnil s kapelou Open Sextet (Beata a Patrik Hlavenkovi) soutěže prestižního jazzového festivalu v Montreaux kde získali první cenu.
V současné době je členem kapel: NUO (CD: NUO - Arta 2004, DIXIE AND THE GANG – Amplion 2007), Zuzana Dumková Band (BALANCE – Ampilon 2007), Petr Zelenka Quartet, Face Of The Bass, Tomáš Hobzek Quartet, Vertigo Quintet (VERTIGO QUINTET – Amplion 2005, LIVE U STARÉ PANÍ – Ampilon 2006, VERTIGO QUINTET AND DOROTA BAROVÁ - Animal Music 2008), Pigeon Saxophone Quartet, MUFF, DoMa Ensemble (duo s violoncelistkou a zpevačkou Dorotou Barovou).
Marcel Bárta, born in 1974 in Marianské Lázně (The Czech Republic). After studying classical music at the Conservatory in Pilsen, majoring in clarinet, he got his first engagement as a jazz alto saxophonist in contraband Milan Svoboda, who was accompanied by the number of known jazz musicians such as James Moody (USA), Tony Lakatos (Hungary), Victor Mendoza (USA) Namyslowski Zbigniew (PL). In the same period, he performed in the band Radek Krampl Fantasy Vibe, Gustav Brom Big Band, founded his own formation Muff and became a permanent member Zuzana Dumková Band. Also collaborated: Andrea Keller (Australia), Rich Perry (USA), Ingrid Jensen (Canada), Demian Cabaud (Argentina), Neil Ochoa (Venezuela), Michal Tokaj, Lukasz Zyta, David Dorůžka. In 1995 he won a scholarship to Berklee College of Music. Marcel Barta played and recorded, among others, Gustav Brom Orchestra, with Kontraband Milana Svobody, or the singer Zuzana Dumková, Vladimir Václavek, Gumbo, Lanugo, Batteries, Toxique, Triny, Theater Vizita, David Dorůžka, Tara Fuki, Karel Ruzicka, Jaromir Honzák ... He participated in the incidental music for theatrical performance NUDE ANTS - André Jolles and Irina Andreeva (Teatr Novogo Fronta). In 2005 he participated in the band Open Sextet (Beata and Patrik Hlavenka) competition at the prestigious Montreaux Jazz Festival where he won first prize. Currently a member of bands: NUO (CD: NUO - Arta 2004 DIXIE AND THE GANG - Amplion 2007), Zuzana Dumková Band (BALANCE - Ampilon 2007), Petr Zelenka Quartet, Face Of The Bass, Tomáš Hobzek Quartet, Vertigo Quintet (VERTIGO QUINTET - Amplion 2005 LIVE U STARÉ PANÍ - Ampilon 2006, VERTIGO QUINTET & DOROTA BAR - Animal Music, 2008), MUFF AND DoMa Ensemble in a duo with a singer and violoncellist Dorota Barová.