Stefi Geyer

Hungarian violinist and educator

Stefi Geyer - Hungarian violinist and educator
Born

June 28th, 1888
137 years ago

Died

1956
69 years ago — 68 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Hungary

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Acclaimed as a prominent violinist, significant contributions as a performer and educator shaped the landscape of classical music in Hungary. Studied under renowned musicians, and showcased exceptional talent through performances in prestigious venues across Europe. Created a lasting legacy through dedication to teaching the next generation of violinists, emphasizing technique and interpretation.

Performed at major European concert halls

Educated numerous violin students

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