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György Pauk

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György Pauk · Arts & Literature

What

Classical violinist

When

1936, Budapest, Hungary — 2024, Budapest, Hungary

Where

Hungary · United Kingdom

Biography

György Pauk is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Classical violinist

How & why

György Pauk was a Hungarian-British classical violinist and teacher of international standing, long a professor at the Royal Academy of Music in London. A Holocaust survivor whose parents were murdered, he was raised in the Budapest ghetto and considered his Jewish identity vital. He performed and recorded widely across the concerto and chamber repertoire.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music

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Classical violinist

1936

Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music