Mathilde Kralik

Austrian pianist and composer

Mathilde Kralik - Austrian pianist and composer
Born

December 3rd, 1857
167 years ago

Died

1944
81 years ago — 87 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Austria

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Born in Austria in 1857, a pianist and composer developed a reputation within classical music circles. Studied under notable mentors and produced a body of work that included piano compositions and chamber music. Contributions to music were recognized in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with performances showcased in various venues. Kralik's works reflected the romantic style of the period, combining emotional depth with technical proficiency. Continued to perform and compose throughout her life, influencing both contemporaries and future generations of musicians.

Published several compositions for piano

Performed widely in European music venues

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