Lysy, Alberto (Ivan)

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Lysy, Alberto (Ivan) (b Buenos Aires, 1935). Ukrainian-Argentine violinist and conductor. First prize, Queen Elisabeth comp., Brussels, 1955. Later studied with Menuhin. Founded chamber orch. in Buenos Aires, 1965. Dir., Camerata Lysy, Gstaad, and Int. Menuhin Sch., Gstaad.