József Horváth

JÓZSEF HORVÁTH

1948 – Born in Budapest.

1962-1966 – Violin student of Mrs Szipornapszky at the Béla Bartók Music Conservatory in Budapest.

1966-1993 – Worked as a professional violin player.

1971-1972, 1975-1976, 1978-1979 – Spent a year in József Kun’s workshop in Ottawa where he learnt bow making.

1993 to date – fully comitted to bow making in his workshop in Mária utca.

Apprentices: Sándor Radics (1981-85), Rudolf Rigó (1993-94) and János Lakatos (1995-98)

First stamp: JÓZSEF HORVÁTH

Since 1993 J. HORVÁTH BUDAPEST