Jenő Hubay
1858–1937 (age 79)
Biography
Jenő Hubay was a virtuoso violinist and composer whose artistry helped to bring Hungarian music to the wider world. As a composer of lyrical works and as a beloved pedagogue at the Budapest Academy, he inspired subsequent generations of musicians with his passion for melody and national expression.
His legacy endures in the many students he mentored and in the rich repertoire that still resonates today, and his grave at Fiume Road Graveyard remains a place where admirers pay their respects to this gentle master.