Zoltán Mága

Mága Zoltán
Background information
Born (1974-02-19) 19 February 1974
Szolnok
Occupation(s) Musician
Instruments Violin
Website www.magazoltan.com

Zoltán Mága (Szolnok, 19 February 1974 – ) is a Hungarian violinist whose repertoire includes classical, folk, pop, and jazz pieces.

Career

He was born into a Hungarian gypsy musician family. He was six when he got his first violin. When he was twelve years old, he became the first violinist of the Rajkó Orchestra. In 1996, he founded the Budapest Gipsy Band. Since 2000, he has played at the Hungarian Moulin Rouge, where he was the folk music leader until 2003.

He supports a number of charitable initiatives and is the founder of the Golden Violin Foundation.

Discography

Awards

Knighthoods

References

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