Károly Horváth
Cellist and composer from Hungary
Born
October 16th, 1950
74 years ago
Died
November 4th, 2015
9 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Hungary
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Born in Romania, this cellist, flute player, and composer has contributed significantly to the world of classical music. Renowned for compositions that blend traditional and contemporary styles, performances included both solo and chamber music. Collaborated with various orchestras and ensembles, enhancing the classical repertoire. Also engaged in education, inspiring new generations of musicians through teaching and mentoring.
Composed works performed by notable orchestras
Performed in prestigious music festivals
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