Gábor Mátray
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Gábor Mátray | |
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Born | 23 November 1797 |
Died | 17 July 1875 | (aged 77)
Occupation(s) | Composer |
Gábor Mátray (23 November 1797, Nagykata – 17 July 1875, Budapest) was a Hungarian librarian and composer.
Mátray was a librarian at the Hungarian National Museum in Budapest from 1847 to 1874. He distinguished himself as a collector and recorder of Hungarian folk songs, and as the founder of the Music Conservatory in Budapest (1840).
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