About Károly Aggházy
Lived 1855 – 1918 (aged 62). Károly Aggházy was a Hungarian pianist, composer, music educator and musician.
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. Besides several operas, most notably Maritta (1895), he chiefly wrote chamber music and pieces for piano. He died in Budapest at age 62.
Works (selection)
Discography 2021: Acte Préalable AP0511 – Károly Aggházy - Works for Piano (Sławomir P. Dobrzański)
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Who was Károly Aggházy?
Pianist, composer (1855–1918)
When was Károly Aggházy born?
Károly Aggházy was born on 30 October 1855 in Pest.
When did Károly Aggházy die?
Károly Aggházy died on 8 October 1918 in Budapest.
What was Károly Aggházy's occupation?
Károly Aggházy was a pianist, composer, music educator and musician.
What nationality was Károly Aggházy?
Károly Aggházy was Hungarian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Károly Aggházy. https://biography.guide/karoly-agghazy/
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