Sandor Papp
Sándor Papp (born in 1965) got his degree of excellent result at Bratislava Music Academy (Slovakia) as Jozef Zsapka‘s student.
He took part in several mastercourses in Greece, Spain, Bohemia, alongside such excellent masters as Roberto Aussel, Wolfgang Lendle, David Russel, Gianfranco Volpato and Alirio Diaz.
In 1990 he was qualified for the final of the International Guitar Contest in Paris. He held many concert tours in Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland, Spain, Germany, Italy, France, Danemark, Croatia, Mexico and Australia. The world premiere of the Chilean composer Lletelier Guitar Concerto belongs to his name with Debrecen Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Charlton: Mosaic for guitar, strings and percussion, István Szigeti: Nuovo Capriccio for guitar and strings. He also performed many times the most famous guitar concerto Joaquin Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez.
He is founder in his city the Debrecen Guitarquartet, overall he plays with chamber music with vibrafonist.
He regularly goes for concerts and holds courses both in Hungary and abroad, as solist and chamber musician.
He recorded 4 CDs (1997, 2002, 2005, 2008).
At present he is dean and art-teacher at Béla Bartók Music Faculty of Miskolc University.
In 2007 he received his doctoral degree at Bratislava Music Academy (Slovakia).
Artistic director of Gyöngyös International Guitarfestival.