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Rozina Patkai

The classically trained, young Hungarian singer, Rozina Pátkai found her true voice as a jazz artist. For the past three years she has been thrilling fans with her bossa nova infused compositions, earning honors at numerous competitions, Jazz and Fringe festivals throughout Europe.

Awards

2015 Independent Music Awards (USA) - Jury's Prize for Best Latin Song (Ai, Nao. Music by Mátyás Tóth. Lyrics by Zsófia Bán.) 2014 Indepedent Music Awards (USA) - Jury's Prize for Best Jazz Song (El Hombre que Yo Ame / The Man I Love by George and Ira Gershwin) 2013 Independent Music Awards (USA) - Public Prize for Best Vocal Jazz Song (Voce e Eu by Roberto Menescal) 2013 Made in New York Jazz Competition - Solo Vocal Top5 2013 Made in New York Jazz Competition - Best Arrangement for El Hombre que Yo Ame/ The Man I Love by George and Ira Gershwin (arr. by Márton Fenyvesi) 2012 Veszprém Music Festival, Public Prize (Hungary)  2012 EuropaFest Jazz Combo Competition Top12, Bucharest (Romania) 2011 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Sell-out Show Laurel (Scotland) 2011 Budapest Festival Fringe, Jury's Award, Hungary


Tags

"This is smartly performed music by a youthful and adventurous voice." (All About Jazz, Michael C. Bailey)

"There can be little better evidence of the international appeal of Brazilian music than Você e Eu by Rozina Pátkai." (Jazz History Online, Thomas Cunniffe)

"Loaded with everything you could want and more, this date is a winner throughout, crisp and clear and loaded with more hot vibes than one release should have." (Midwest Records, Chris Spector)

"But it's Pátkai's singing, her depth of nuance, that striking familiarity with sonic cultural cues contained in lilting melodious refrains that blindside the listener and lay him out for the count, smiling and groovin’

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Music

Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Paraíso na Terra

Tom-Tom Records
2016

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Samba Chuva

Pannonia Records
2015

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Voce e Eu

Pannonia Studios
2014

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Bossa Novas

Author's Edition
2011

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Videos

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