Béla Viktor János Bartók was a Hungarian composer, pianist and ethnomusicologist. He is considered one of the most important composers of the 20th century; ...
Béla Bartók
Hungarian composer and pianist
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Béla Viktor János Bartók was a Hungarian composer, pianist and ethnomusicologist. He is considered one of the most important composers of the 20th century; he and Franz Liszt are regarded as Hungary's greatest composers. Wikipedia
Born: March 25, 1881, Sânnicolau Mare, Romania
Died: September 26, 1945 (age 64 years), New York, NY
Parents: Paula Voit and Béla Bartók
Influenced by: Zoltán Kodály, Claude Debussy, Igor Stravinsky, and more
Children: Peter Bartók and Béla Bartók
Spouse: Ditta Pásztory-Bartók (m. 1923–1945) and Márta Ziegler (m. 1909–1923)
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