Hungarian Violinist and Conductor Tibor Varga Died On This Day In 2003 [ON-THIS-DAY]

Hungarian violinist and conductor Tibor Varga died on this day in 2003 – aged 82

Hungarian violinist and conductor Tibor Varga died on this day in 2003 – aged 82.

A student of Carl Flesch and Jeno Hubay, Maestro Varga is remembered as one of the pre-eminent violinists of the 20th Century.

He is also credited with having co-founded the Hochschule für Musik Detmold and the Festival Orchestra Tibor Varga in Sion.

TIBOR VARGA | SARASATE | INTRODUCTION AND TARANTELLA, OP.43

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2dC8T7OVqgg&showinfo=0&autohide=1

TIBOR VARGA | BARTOK | VIOLIN CONCERTO NO.2 | FERENC FRICSAY & RIAS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA BERLIN 

MOZART | SYMPHONY IN D MAJOR | DIVERTIMENTO KV 136 | 3RD MVT | THE KAMMERORCHESTER TIBOR VAGAR