Viennese violinist Klaus Maetzl has died – aged 75.
A student of Franz Samohyl and Max Rostal, he was a co-founder of the Alban Berg String Quartet – and served as a former Concertmaster of the Vienna Symphony Orchestra.
Mr Maetzl held a long-term teaching positions at the Vienna University of Music and served on the jury of a number of prominent international competitions.
Our condolences are with his family, friends, colleagues and students.
