Stjepko gut biography

Biography.
Stjepko Gut is a Belgrade-based jazz musician.
Stjepko Gut (also known as Steve Gut) is a Belgrade based jazz musician, born in Ruma 15.12.1950.

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STJEPKO GUT (trumpeter) – Presentation (CV)

Born
15 December 1950, Ruma (former Yugoslavia)

Formal Music Education
Berklee College of Music, Boston, Massachusetts, 1979
Jazz studies: Swiss Jazz School, Bern, Switzerland 1973-1976
General Music Education: Belgrade, Serbia-ex-Yugoslavia 1967-1971

Awards
Lifetime Achievement at Nashville Jazz Fest – 2013 – International Association of Jazz Educators Award to MHS Big Band Graz, Stjepko Gut conductor, for outstanding service to jazz education at the 21st IAJE Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, Jan. 1994 – As a conductor, he won first place in the first Austrian Big Band Competition, Vienna, 1994 – Show Business Prize: Yugoslavia, and Serbia 1985, 1987 – Sav taj jazz (All that Jazz) – 1st place YU Jazz list 1996

Teaching experience
1985 – to present – KUG-Kunst University Graz, (oldest jazz department in Europe), Austria (Faculty member) – big band director, jazz articulation, ensemble scatt singing
2011

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Stjepko Gut

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Musician / Conductor of Jazz

Stjepko Gut (also known as Stepko, Steve Gut, born 15 December 1950 in Ruma) is a Belgrade-based jazz musician. He studied jazz trumpet at the Swiss Jazz School in Bern, Switzerland, and at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. As a conductor, he won first place in the first Austrian Big Band Competition. He is one of the most famous jazz brass players from Serbia, others being Duško Gojković and Milivoje Marković. He was a member of the Lionel Hampton All Stars for two years, one of two white players at the time in that band. He made international tours, performances and recordings with Clark Terry, Wild Bill Davis,Curtis Fuller,Ed Thigpen, Benny Bailey, Horace Parlan, Mel Lewis, Johhny Griffin, Jimmy Heath, James Moody, Clifford Jordan, Ernie Willkins, Snooky Young, Joe

Instruments

Trumpet
Flugelhorn
Vocals
Electric piano

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Stjepko Gut

Serbian jazz musician

Stjepko Gut (also known as Stepko, Steve Gut, born 15 December 1950 in Ruma) is a Belgrade-based jazz musician.

Biography

Gut studied jazz trumpet at the Swiss Jazz School in Bern, Switzerland, and at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. As a conductor, he won first place in the first Austrian Big Band Competition. He is one of the most famous jazz brass players from Serbia, others being Duško Gojković and Milivoje Marković. He was a member of the Lionel Hampton All Stars for two years, one of two white players at the time in that band. He made international tours, performances and recordings with Clark Terry, Wild Bill Davis, Curtis Fuller, Ed Thigpen, Benny Bailey, Horace Parlan, Mel Lewis, Johhny Griffin, Jimmy Heath, James Moody, Clifford Jordan, Ernie Willkins, Snooky Young, Joe Newman, Wallace Davenport, Jon Faddis, Nicholas Payton, Frank Wess, Alvin Queen, Sal Nistico, Vince Benedetti, Kenny Washington, Charlie Antolini and Dusko Gojkovic. He is a member of the faculty at the Graz Institut for Jazz sin