Károly Aggházy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Károly Aggházy

Pianist, composer

Date of Birth: 30-Oct-1855

Place of Birth: Pest, Pest County, Hungary

Date of Death: 08-Oct-1918

Profession: composer, pianist, music pedagogue

Nationality: Hungary

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Károly Aggházy, or Aggházy Károly ['?kha?zi 'ka?roj] in Hungarian order (30 October 1855 in Budapest – 8 October 1918 in 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.