Károly Aggházy
Aggházy Károly • Illustration — Károly Aggházy Károly Aggházy (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.
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Károly Aggházy
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- 1855 · Pest.
- Died
- 1918 · Budapest.
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- Hungary
- Occupation
- pianist · composer · music educator · musician
- Fields
- opera
- Teachers
- István Bartalus · Josef Dachs · Anton Bruckner · Robert Volkmann
- Languages
- Hungarian
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Aggházy Károly • Illustration — Károly Aggházy Károly Aggházy (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.
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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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Károly Aggházy died in 1918 at Budapest.
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• 2021: Acte Préalable AP0511 – Károly Aggházy - Works for Piano (Sławomir P. Dobrzański)
Magyar Zeneköltők Kiállítási Albuma, Budapest, 1885, Rózsavölgyi és Társa cs. és kir. udvari zeneműkereskedése. Liszt Ferenc, Joachim József, Heller István, Goldmark Károly, Bertha Sándor, Végh János, Székely Imre, Ábrányi Kornél, Siposs Antal, Nikolics Sándor, Zimay László, Gaal Ferencz, Juhász Aladár, Major J. Gyula, Aggházy Károly, Horváth Atilla, Bartalus István, Bogisich Mihály, gróf Zichy Gé
Rózsavölgyi és Társa cs. és kir. udvari zeneműkereskedése · Magyar zeneköltők kiállítási albuma 1885
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