Stefi Geyer
Hungarian violinist and educator

Born
June 28th, 1888
136 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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