Mária Basilides
Hungarian opera singer (1886–1946)
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Basilides Mária (Hungarian) or Mária Basilides (11 November 1886 – 26 September 1946) was a Hungarian contralto singer.[1][2][3]
Born
November 11, 1886
Basilides Mária Viola Matild
November 11, 1886
DiedSeptember 26, 1946 (aged 59)
OccupationSinger
Mária Basilides | |
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 Basilides, c. 1920 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Basilides Mária Viola Matild November 11, 1886 |
| Died | September 26, 1946 (aged 59) |
| Genres | |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Instrument | Voice (contralto) |
| Years active | 1911–1946 |
Spouse | István Péterfi (married 1913) |
She was born in Jelšava on 11 November 1886, and studied at the Budapest Academy of Music.She married music critic Péterfi István .[1]
She died in Budapest on 26 September 1946[3] and is buried in the Kerepesi Cemetery in Budapest.
