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b. 1941 Argentinian pianist After her success at the 1965 Warsaw International Chopin competition, Argerich’s career involved regular appearances with such conductors as Abbado and Rostropovich (who, as a cellist, also partnered her in duo repertoire). Though her recordings, especially of Chopin, Ravel and Prokofiev, continue to be held in high esteem, she now ...

Source: Classical Music Encyclopedia, founding editor Stanley Sadie

the age of 10 and as a teenager worked with Karajan, later collaborating with Solti, Giulini, Abbado, Maazel and Ashkenazy among conductors, and with Martha Argerich, Isaac Stern and Joshua Bell in chamber music. But it is for solo performances of the Romantic repertoire (especially Chopin and Rachmaninov) that he is most in demand: in ...

Source: Classical Music Encyclopedia, founding editor Stanley Sadie

, Rachmaninov, Lutosławski and Kurtág. He co-founded the Risør Chamber Music Festival in Norway, and was its artistic director 1991–2010. Introduction | Contemporary | Classical Personalities | Martha Argerich | Contemporary | Classical ...

Source: Classical Music Encyclopedia, founding editor Stanley Sadie
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