László Mezö, cello Joins Rocky Ridge Music Center 2012

László Mezö, Cellist

László will be filling in for Beth Root Sandvoss during her 2012 sabbatical. Born in Budapest, Hungary, László gained national recognition as one of the top musicians of his generation, and he has forged a career as a soloist, recitalist, master teacher, chamber musician and conductor. He has performed extensively in Europe, Asia and North and South America. László holds master degrees from the Liszt Ferenc University of Music in Budapest and the Hochschule für Musik und Theater München. He graduated from the class of Ralph Kirshbaum at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. His CD recording of David Popper's works, on the Hungaroton label, includes several first time ever recordings of the master's cello works.