About János Fusz
Lived 1777 – 1819 (aged 41). János Fusz was a Hungarian composer, conductor and pedagogue.
János Fusz (Johann Evangelist Fuss) (15 June, baptised on the 16th 1777 in Tolna, Hungary – 9 March 1819), aged 41, was a Hungarian composer. Although he composed in many different genres, he was highly popular during his lifetime for his many songs, earning recognition from Beethoven among others.
He also composed a Quartet for flute, viola, cello and guitar.
Recordings German songs – Maria Zadori (soprano) Timothy Bentch (tenor), accompanied by Aniko Horvath on fortepiano, Hungaroton 2006
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Frequently asked questions
Who was János Fusz?
Hungarian musician
When was János Fusz born?
János Fusz was born on 16 December 1777 in Tolna.
When did János Fusz die?
János Fusz died on 9 March 1819 in Buda.
What was János Fusz's occupation?
János Fusz was a composer, conductor and pedagogue.
What nationality was János Fusz?
János Fusz was Hungarian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). János Fusz. https://biography.guide/janos-fusz/
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