About Aladár Tóth
Lived 1898 – 1968 (aged 70). Aladár Tóth was a Hungarian musicologist, music historian and music critic.
Aladár Tóth (4 February 189828 October 1968) was a Hungarian musicologist and opera manager, regarded as a leading music critic in Hungary between the world wars, writing for Nyugat, among others. He was instrumental in the recognition of composers such as Zoltán Kodály and Béla Bartók. He was general manager of the Hungarian State Opera from 1946 to 1956.
Life and career Tóth was born in Székesfehérvár on 4 February 1898.
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Who was Aladár Tóth?
Hungarian musicologist
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Aladár Tóth was born on 4 February 1898 in Székesfehérvár.
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Aladár Tóth died on 18 October 1968 in Budapest.
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Aladár Tóth was a musicologist, music historian and music critic.
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Aladár Tóth was Hungarian.
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