Mihai Sorohan - trumpet, guitar, keyboards
and very special guests on the "Anachronic" upcoming album Bogáti Bokor Ákos - guitar, synth-guitar Dénes József - guitar Makkai István - alto saxophone Petre Radu Scafaru - tenor saxophone Anghel Marc - pipe, kaval Felix Moldovan - drums
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Influences
Miles Davis, Pat Metheny, Theodosii Spassov, Rippingtons, Chick Corea, John Scofield, Mike Stern
Sounds Like
Rippingtons, Yellowjackets, Lee Ritenour, Larry Carlton, Grover Washington, Jr., Spyro Gyra, Joyce Cooling, Joe Sample ... mixed with a little Balkan music, smooth ethno-jazz
Born in 08 November 1975, lucky enough to have a piano teacher as a mom and a father who used to listen to Louis Armstrong and Nino Rossi. Their influence was so great that resulted in winning a painting contest (in kindergarten) ^_^
Education
1982-1986 Music School, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
1986-1993 Sigismund Toduta Music High School, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
1993-1998 Gheorghe Dima Music Academy (trumpet), Cluj-Napoca, Romania
1995-1997 Bach Academy Master-classes (Baroque music), Cluj-Napoca, Romania
1996-1998 Summer Orchestra and Chamber Music classes, Nirbator, Hungary
Work experience
1997-2003 State Philharmonic Orchestra, Tirgu-Mures, Romania
2003-2006 Romanian National Opera, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2007-2008 State Philharmonic Orchestra, Tirgu-Mures, Romania
Member of Bands
S.J.P. - Jazz project, 1st prize at Jazz Napocensis, 1996, Cluj-Napoca, Romania (trumpet)
Short Cuts - Jazz project, 1st prize at Jazz Napocensis, 1997, Cluj-Napoca, Romania (trumpet)
4Given - Jazz project, 2000, Targu-Mures, Romania (trumpet)
NarKoma - Nu Metal/Hardcore Metal/Hip-hop/Electro, 2000, Cluj-Napoca, Romania (bass guitar, guitar)
One - Jazz/Funk/Acid Jazz, 2006, Cluj-Napoca, Romania (trumpet)
Slang - Funk/Disco Funk/Rock, 2006-2007, Bucharest, Romania (trumpet)
Balkan Winds - TransBalkanic Orchestra, 2003-2007 (trumpet)
Swinging Train - Jazz/Smooth Jazz, Cluj-Napoca, Romania (trumpet)
Recordings
2003 - Balkan Winds - live at Deutche Welle (trumpet)
2004 - Nightlosers - Rhythm & Bulz (trumpet)
2006 - One- demo (trumpet)
2006 - Glidq - live at Delta RFI (trumpet)
2007 - Shukar Collective - Rromatek (trumpet)
2008 - Kaska - Liber si nesilit de nimeni (trumpet)
2008 - Teodora Iacob - Efecte speciale (trumpet)
you may watch some videos posted on YouTube Slang - Got Stuff - live at "Golden Stag" Festival in 2005
with Romanian rock band Ultimul Rand at Félsziget Festival in 2007
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haha, i recognize that cherubic face:) has been a while chap... what a treat to find this add waiting for me, i gets to listen to some incredible music from you, sounding really juicy mate. kk, stay cool ;ped
I can't wait your upcoming album. The songs are awesome. I added The Journey to my page. A lot of people must hear it. :) I'm gonna visit your website as well, hopefully I'll have some time this evening.
Aww..sunt din inima si le meriti total.Sunt realmente incantata. Ma bucur ca te-am intalnit..aici. Am sa ascult tot cu mare placere.Talk soon. Georgiana
Thank you so much for the add! I'll put you back to my topfriends immediately.:) I've heard your awesome contribution to Spaghetti Epic - Suite Pauline, it is absolutely great. You are a very talented musician - but I guess I'm not the first one who says this :) Your music is exciting and beautiful. I'm happy I got to know you.