Aggházy, Károly, 1855-1918

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Name (Latin)
Aggházy, Károly, 1855-1918
Other forms of name
Aggházy, C., 1855-1918
Aggházy, Carolus, 1855-1918
Date of birth
1855-10-30
Date of death
1918-10-08
Field of activity
Composition (Music)
Occupation
Composers
Pianists
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 73481713
Wikidata: Q516349
Library of congress: no 99004214
TAU10: 000043818
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Wikipedia description:

Károly Aggházy [ˈkaːroj ˈɒkhaːzi] (30 October 1855, Budapest – 8 October 1918, Budapest) was a Hungarian piano virtuoso and composer. Aggházy was a pupil of Robert Volkmann, Anton Bruckner, and Franz Liszt. He later taught at the National Conservatory in Budapest. Besides several operas, most notably Maritta (1895), he chiefly wrote chamber music and pieces for piano. He died in Budapest at age 62.

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