Csaba Szilvay Explained

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.

Notes and References

  1. Kuka kukin on — Who’s Who in Finland 2007, pp. 992–993. Helsinki 2006.