Csaba Szilvay | |
Birth Date: | 5 September 1941[1] |
Birth Place: | Budapest |
Origin: | Hungary |
Occupation: | cellist, conductor |
Instrument: | violoncello |
Csaba Eörs Gyula Szilvay (born 5 September 1941) is a Finnish cellist, teacher and conductor. He was born in Budapest, Hungary. He is the brother of the violinist Géza Szilvay and the uncle of the violinist Réka Szilvay. With his brother Géza Szilvay he founded the Helsinki Strings, a youth orchestra, in 1972. They conducted it until they retired in 2010.