János Starker
János Starker | |
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Starker in 2009 | |
| Born | July 5, 1924 |
| Died | April 28, 2013 (aged 88) Bloomington, Indiana, U.S. |
| Occupation | Cellist |
János Starker (/ˈstɑːrkər/; Hungarian: [ˈʃtɒrkɛr]; July 5, 1924 – April 28, 2013) was a Hungarian-American cellist. From 1958 until his death, he taught at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, where he held the title of Distinguished Professor. Starker is considered one of the greatest cellists of all time.