SAD NEWS | Viennese Violinist Klaus Maetzl has Passed Away – 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

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Klaus Maetzl Obituary

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.