Katica Illényi

Katica Illényi
At Pilisszentiván in 2010
Background information
Origin Hungary
Instruments violin

Katica Illényi (Hungarian: [ˈkɒtit͡sɒ ˈilleːɲi]) is a Hungarian violinist, singer and Theremin player[1]. She plays in several musical genres, including folk music, klezmer and Manouche jazz.[2] She has classical training.[2]

Illényi comes from a musical family. She began learning the violin with her father, Ferenc Illényi, who played in the orchestra of the Hungarian State Opera.[2]

References

  1. ↑ She is seen playing the instrument in this YouTube video.
  2. 1 2 3 Barry Davis (4 September 2014). No Fiddling Around. The Jerusalem Post. Accessed June 2017.
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