Károly Mathia

1902–1961 (age 59)

Biography

Károly Mathia was a Hungarian composer whose works contributed to the musical landscape of early twentieth-century Hungary. Born in 1902, he dedicated his life to composition and the advancement of Hungarian musical traditions during a transformative period in the nation's cultural history.

Mathia's compositions reflected the artistic sensibilities of his era, and his contributions to Hungarian music were recognized within his professional circles. He remained active in his craft until his death in 1961, leaving behind a legacy in the Hungarian musical canon. He was laid to rest at Farkasréti Cemetery in Budapest.

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