Edvin Marton is an illustrious Hungarian composer and violinist, known for his captivating blend of classical music with contemporary rock and pop elements. Born Lajos Edvin Csűry on February 17, 1974, in an area of Ukraine with a substantial Hungarian minority, Marton discovered his affinity for the violin at a young age. He honed his craft at prestigious institutions, including the Conservatory of Budapest and the Juilliard School in New York, and later the Accademia Musicale Chigiana in Sienna, Italy under the tutelage of the renowned violinist Salvatore Accardo.
Throughout his career, Marton has become internationally celebrated for his virtuosic performances and dynamic compositions, often characterized by his use of a rare and precious Stradivarius violin, which has become a centerpiece of his image and sound. In his albums "Stradivarius" and its subsequent volume, "Stradivarius, Vol. 2," Marton showcases the depth and versatility of his talent, fusing classical melodies with modern soundscapes. His album "Rock Symphony" features powerful orchestral arrangements of rock classics, while "Hollywood" pays tribute to the iconic film scores that have shaped the big screen. With "Fanatico" and "Virtuoso," Marton further cements his reputation, delivering passionate performances that resonate with a diverse audience, affirming his place as a unique and innovative force in the world of classical crossover music.
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