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Leon Fleisher (July 23, 1928 – August 2, 2020)
Leon Fleisher was an American classical pianist, conductor and pedagogue. He was one of the most renowned pianists and pedagogues in the world. Music correspondent Elijah Ho called him "one of the most refined and transcendent musicians the United States has ever produced".
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RAVEL: Introduction and Allegro
To showcase its new chromatic harp, the Pleyel company commissioned Claude
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Itzhak Perlman, the supreme violinist of his time, performs the supreme
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CBS Radio and TV announcer ART HANNES
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ART HANNES was born on July 28, 1922 in Kentucky, USA. Attended St.
Bonaventure College, then began his broadcasting career at KMOX-St. Louis,
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY SHELTON BROOKS!! BIRTHDAYS 1886 Shelton Brooks
piano/composer b. Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada d. Sept. 6, 1975. In the
1930s, Shelton had a ...
Anthony Tommasini on composers
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When he began to listen to the great works of classical music as a child,
Anthony Tommasini had many questions. Why did a particular piece move him?
How d...
Karl Haas (December 6, 1913 – February 6, 2005)
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Karl Haas was a German-American classical music radio host, known for his
sonorous speaking voice, humanistic approach to music appreciation, and
populari...
Sir Neville Marriner
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(15 April 1924—2 October 2016) Marriner was born in Lincoln, England, and
studied at the Royal College of Music and the Paris Conservatoire. He
played the...
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Spencer Brewer CINEMATIC
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For over 30 years, Spencer Brewer has been a composer/pianist/performer on
the cutting edge of instrumental music- inspiring audiences and listeners
world...
Herman Wouk (May 27, 1915 – May 17, 2019)
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Herman Wouk was an American author best known for historical fiction such
as The Caine Mutiny (1951) which won the Pulitzer Prize. Other major works
inc...
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