Hegyesi (real name, Spitzer), Louis
Hegyesi (real name, Spitzer), Louis
Hegyesi (real name, Spitzer), Louis, noted Hungarian cellist; b. Arpad, Nov. 3, 1853; d. Cologne, Feb. 27, 1894. He studied with Demis in Vienna and with Franchomme in Paris. In 1888 he was appointed to the faculty of the Cologne Cons. He publ, several brilliant cello pieces and a valuable theoretical manual, Neue rhythmische Tonleiter- and Akkordstudien.
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