Joseph Szigeti
Joseph Szigeti · Arts & Literature
Classical violinist
1892, Budapest, Austria-Hungary — 1973, Lucerne, Switzerland
Hungary · United States · Switzerland
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Joseph Szigeti was a Hungarian-American violinist regarded as one of the great intellectual and interpretive artists of the 20th-century violin, celebrated for his cerebral musicianship and his championing of contemporary composers such as Bartók, Bloch and Prokofiev. He built an international career and later settled in the United States and Switzerland. He was Jewish.
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Classical violinist
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music
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