József Bloch

József Bloch Sheet Music

  • Born: 5th January 1862
  • Died: 6th May 1922
  • Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary

József Bloch was a Violin virtuoso and composer. He made his first appearance in public at the age of twelve, and attended the National Academy of Music and the National Conservatory. His teachers were R. Volkmann (composition), A. Gobbi, and K. Huber. Bloch is said to have been one of the most distinguished pupils of Huber. When barely sixteen years old he became assistant teacher at the National Conservatory; but his eagerness to learn more impelled him to attend the Paris Conservatoire