Meet the Faculty
Klara Fenyö Bahcall
(920) 424-1220
bahcall@uwosh.edu
Violin, Viola, Chamber Music. Klara Fenyö Bahcall was born in Budapest, Hungary. She graduated from the Budapest Bela Bartok Conservatory of Music with a degree in Violin Performance and received her Performance Artist and Pedagogy Degree from the Franz Liszt Academy of Music, Budapest, Hungary. Ms. Bahcall won a two-year full scholarship for postgraduate studies to the Banff Arts Centre, Canada, where she studied with numerous world-known artists and teachers. She won first place at the Hungarian National Violin Competition and was also the winner of the Budapest Chamber Music Competition. Until coming to the United States, she was the Concertmaster of the Hungarian National Opera and was soloist of the Hungarian Philharmonia Artist Management, as well as the soloist of the Hungarian Radio.
Ms. Bahcall is actively concertizing and has given numerous recitals throughout Hungary, Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Canada, and the United States. Regionally, she has appeared on the Green Lake Festival, and has been a repeat soloist with the Oshkosh Symphony Orchestra. Ms. Bahcall is the director of the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh String Festival and the founder/director of the UW Oshkosh Summer String Music Camp. She was also invited for the third time to direct the "Chamber Music Week at the Clearing", a chamber music program for adults in Door County, Wisconsin.