András Mihály [ˈɒndraːʃ ˈmihaːj] (6 November 1917 – 19 September 1993) was a Hungarian cellist, composer and academic teacher.
He studied there at the Franz Liszt Academy: cello with Adolf Schiffer, chamber music with Leó Weiner and Imre Waldbauer,[1] and composition in private lessons with Pál Kadosa and István Strasser [hu].
[1] In 1946, he was the principal cellist of the Budapest Opera and in 1950 a professor of chamber music at the Franz Liszt Academy.
He was notably the teacher of all four of the original members of the Takács Quartet: violinists Gábor Takács-Nagy and Károly Schranz, violist Gábor Ormai, and cellist András Fejér.
[2] Mihály composed the opera Együtt és egyedül (Together and Alone, 1965–66), three symphonies (the last one 1962), a cello concerto (1963), a violin concerto, a piano concerto (1954), a concerto for wind quintet and orchestra (1955), Monodia for orchestra (1970), chamber works, piano pieces, choral music and lieder.