László Lajtha has been played on NTS shows including Tafelmusik w/ Francesco Fusaro, with Suite No. 3 Op. 56 first played on 18 July 2017.

László Lajtha (in Hungarian Lajtha László) (30 June 1892 – 16 February 1963) was a Hungarian composer, ethnomusicologist and conductor.

Born in Budapest, Lajtha studied with Viktor Herzfeld in the Academy of Music in that city and then in Leipzig, Geneva and finally Paris where he was a pupil of Vincent d'Indy. Before the First World War, in collaboration with Béla Bartók and Zoltán Kodály, he undertook the study and transcription of Hungarian folk song, heading up a project to produce…