Rezso Seress
Hungarian pianist and composer of songs
Born
November 3rd, 1899
125 years ago
Died
1968
57 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Hungary
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Born in Hungary, a pianist and composer gained recognition for creating songs that combined romanticism with the challenges of life. His most notable work, 'Gloomy Sunday', often referred to as the 'Hungarian Suicide Song', became a significant piece in the world of music, inspiring various renditions by prominent artists. Throughout the years, the song has been associated with various cultural and historical contexts, leading to its lasting legacy in music and popular culture.
composed 'Gloomy Sunday'
worked in cabarets in Budapest
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