Emma Kodály

1863–1958 (age 95)

Biography

Emma Kodály was a composer whose delicate melodies and rich harmonies echoed the cultural depth of turn-of-the-century Budapest. Her oeuvre, characterized by lyrical clarity and heartfelt expression, contributed to the flourishing Hungarian musical scene.

Resting at Farkasréti Cemetery, she leaves a legacy of artistic sensitivity and an enduring role in shaping the musical memory of her nation.

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