Aladár Pege
Jazz, Musical Artist
1939 – 2006
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Who was Aladár Pege?
Aladár Pege, was a jazz musician from Hungary. He was well known for his work and was dubbed "the Paganini of double bass".
He was chosen as best soloist of Europe in 1970, performed at Carnegie Hall and worked with Herbie Hancock. This was quite rare during the communist era, when Hungarian artists were seriously restricted in foreign travel. He spent his last decades teaching at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest.
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- Born
- Oct 8, 1939
Budapest - Also known as
- Pege, Aladár
- Aladar Pege
- Died
- Sep 23, 2006
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on July 23, 2013
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