A pianist is a musician who plays the piano. A professional pianist can perform solo pieces, play with an musical ensemble or orchestra, or accompany one or more singers, solo instrumentalists, or other performers.... s who play or played classical music
Classical music
Classical music is a broad term that usually refers to mainstream music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of Western art history Religious music and secular music, encompassing a broad period from roughly the 9th century to present times.... . For a list of recorded classical pianists see List of classical pianists (recorded). If you add a name to the list below and know that the pianist recorded, please add it to the other list as well.
Valentina Igoshina is a Russian classical music pianist.... Konstantin Igumnov
Konstantin Igumnov
Konstantin Nicolayevich Igumnov was a Russian virtuoso pianist and the teacher of many famous Russian pianists.Igumnov studied under Nikolai Zverev, and at Moscow Conservatory under Alexander Siloti and Pavel Pabst.... Ivan Ilic
Ivan Ilic
Ivan Ilic is an acclaimed American pianist of Serbs descent based in Paris.Born on August 14th, 1978, Ilic attended the University of California, Berkeley where he took degrees in mathematics and music....
Veronika Ilinskaya
Jos van Immerseel
Jos van Immerseel
Jos van Immerseel is a Flanders harpsichordist.Van Immerseel studied organ , piano and harpsichord at the Antwerp Conservatory under Flor Peeters, Eug?ne Tracy and harpsichordist and musicologist Kenneth Gilbert....
Eugen Indjic
Martin Isepp
Yoram Ish-Hurwitz
Yoram Ish-Hurwitz
Yoram Ish-Hurwitz is a Dutch pianist of Israeli origin.He began his studies with Dani?le Dechenne and Jan Wijn at the Sweelinck Conservatorium in Amsterdam.... Eugene Istomin
Eugene Istomin
Eugene George Istomin was an American pianist.Istomin was born in New York City of Russian-Jewish parents. He was famous for his work in the piano trio, with Isaac Stern and Leonard Rose, known as the Istomin-Stern-Rose Trio, with whom he made many recordings, and particularly of music by Ludwig van Beethoven, Johannes Brahms and Franz Sch... Amparo Iturbi
Amparo Iturbi
Dame Amparo Iturbi Baguena, pianist Jose Iturbi's younger sister, was born March 12, 1898 in Valencia, Spain. Taught by her brother, she was also a pianist.... José Iturbi
José Iturbi
Jos? Iturbi was a Spain Conducting and pianist. He appeared in several Hollywood films of the 1940s, notably playing himself in the 1943 musical, Thousands Cheer and in the 1945 film, "Anchors Aweigh ".... Christian Ivaldi
Christian Ivaldi
Christian Ivaldi is a France pianist born on September 2nd, 1938 in Paris. He studied at the Paris Conservatory with Jacques F?vrier and took a Premier Prix in piano performance, as well as in chamber music, counterpoint, and accompaniment.... Andrei Ivanovitch
Andrei Ivanovitch
Andrei Ivanovitch is an international classical pianist and winner of international competitions....
Shuku Iwasaki
Peter Jablonski is a swedish pianist.... Paul Jacobs
Paul Jacobs
Paul Jacobs is the name of:*Paul Jacobs , American organist*Paul Jacobs , American pianist*Paul Jacobs , American songwriter* , Flemish writer...
Fabienne Jacquinot
Michael Jamanis
Zoran G. Jancic
Zoran G. Jancic
Zoran G. Jancic is a Bosnian Serb pianist.He was educated at Primary and Secondary Music School. He gave his first recital at the age of twelve.... Jeno Jandó
Jeno Jandó
Jeno Jand? is a Hungary pianist.He studied piano at the Liszt Academy with Katalin Nemes and P?l Kadosa, later going on to win many major international piano competitions, including the Georges Cziffra and Ciani Piano Competitions.... Byron Janis
Byron Janis
Byron Janis is an United States pianist.He made several recordings for RCA Victor and Mercury Records, and occupies two volumes of the Philips Great Pianists series.... Tasso Janopoulo
Tasso Janopoulo
Tasso Janopoulo was an Egyptian pianist of Greece descent, and a naturalised France citizen. He collaborated with musicians such as Henryk Szeryng, Jacques Thibaud, Paul Tortelier, Pierre Fournier and Ninon Vallin as an accompanist.... Rudolf Jansen
Rudolf Jansen
Rudolf Jansen is a Netherlands pianist, who studied piano, organ and harpsichord simultaneously at the Conservatoire of Amsterdam. His teachers were Nelly Wagenaar, his father Simon C....
Alexander Jenner
Adolf Jensen
Adolf Jensen
Adolf Jensen was a German pianist, composer and music teacher, and was the brother of Gustav Jensen who was a violinist and composer....
Grant Johannesen was an United States concert pianist.He was born in Salt Lake City and discovered at the age of five by an irate teacher who lived across the street.... Gunnar Johansen
Gunnar Johansen
Gunnar Johansen, Danish born pianist and composer . He studied in his native Denmark with the pianist and conductor Victor Schi?ler, then in Berlin with Egon Petri, the disciple of Ferruccio Busoni.... Graham Johnson
Graham Johnson
Graham Johnson is a Rhodesian born, British based pianist and Lieder accompanist.His achievements include accompanying a wide array of singers in a complete recorded edition of Franz Schubert's Lieder, recorded for Hyperion Records, called The Hyperion Schubert Edition.... Henry Jolles
Henry Jolles
Henry Jolles , born Heinz-Frederic Jolles, was a Germans pianist and composer. Uprooted from his native Germany by the rise of Nazism, he spent his last quarter-century in Brazil....
Dorothy Jonas
Maryla Jonas
Maryla Jonas
The pianist Maryla Jonas , pronounced Marie-la, was born in Warsaw, Poland, debuting her piano talent at the early age of 9. In spite of her father's misgivings about Jonas's piano playing as a career objective, Miss Jonas studied with the Polish pianist Ignacy Paderewski -- a fellow pupil of Witold Malcuzynski and Halina Czenry-Stefank... Richard Jones
Richard Jones
Richard Jones is the name of many people:...
Warren Jones
Rafael Joseffy
Rafael Joseffy
Rafael Joseffy was a Hungary pianist and composer.... Bradley Joseph
Bradley Joseph
Bradley Joseph is an American composer, music arranger, and Record producer of contemporary music. His compositions include works for orchestra, quartet, and solo piano, while his musical style ranges from "quietly pensive mood music to a rich orchestration of classical depth and breadth".... Genevieve Joy-Dutilleux
Genevieve Joy
Genevi?ve Joy is a France pianist. She is married Henri Dutilleux, who dedicated his Piano Sonata to her; she recorded it for Erato Records in 1988.... Eileen Joyce
Eileen Joyce
Eileen Alannah Joyce Order of St Michael and St George was an internationally celebrated Australian pianist of transcendental skills and an enormous repertoire, and whose career spanned over 30 years and took her to every continent.... Terence Judd
Terence Judd
Terence Judd was an outstanding 20th century England pianist who died young, poised on the verge of a musical career.Terence Judd was born in 1957 of England-United States parents....
Jeffrey Alan Kahane is an United States classical music pianist and Conducting. He is currently Music Director of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Music Director of the Colorado Symphony Orchestra, and Conductor Laureate of the Santa Rosa Symphony.... Percy Kahn
Percy Kahn
Percy Kahn - composer and pianist. His most noted composition was his Ave Maria which Enrico Caruso recorded, with obbligato by violinist Mischa Elman, and Kahn at the piano....
Joseph Kalichstein
Gilbert Kalish
Gilbert Kalish
Gilbert Kalish is an American pianist.He was born in New York and studied with Leonard Shure, Julius Hereford and Isabelle Vengerova. He was a founding member of the Contemporary Chamber Ensemble, a pioneering new music group that flourished during the 1960s and '70s.... Friedrich Kalkbrenner
Friedrich Kalkbrenner
Friedrich Wilhelm Kalkbrenner was a Germany pianist and composer.Son of Christian Kalkbrenner , a musician of Cassel, Friedrich was educated at the Paris Conservatoire, and soon began to play in public....
Lillian Kallir
Yoko Kaneko
William Kapell
William Kapell
William Kapell was an United States pianist.... Richard Kapp
Richard Kapp
Richard Kapp was an American conducting.Richard Kapp was born in Chicago, Illinois, Illinois. He was a child piano prodigy. However, he studied German political history at Johns Hopkins University.... Natalia Karp
Natalia Karp
Natalia Karp was a London based concert pianist and Holocaust survivor....
Felicitas Karrer
Leon Kartun
Martin Kasík
Yakov Kasman
Yakov Kasman
Yakov Kasman is a Russian European classical music piano Professor of Piano and Artist-in-Residence at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.... Julius Katchen
Julius Katchen
Julius Katchen was an Untied States of America concert pianist, possibly best known for his recordings of Brahms's solo piano compositions.... Cyprien Katsaris
Cyprien Katsaris
Cyprien Katsaris is a Francophone-Cyprus pianist, teacher and composer.... Amir Katz
Amir Katz
Amir Katz is a pianist, who lives in Germany.Katz began piano lessons at the age of 11. At the age of 15 he won his first national competitions, received various schoolarships to further studies in Europe, among others at the International Piano Foundation at Lake Como where he had lessons with Leon Fleisher, Karl Ulrich Schnabel and Murra... Martin Katz
Martin Katz
Martin Katz is an American pianist, educator and conductor, primarily known for his work as an accompanist.Over his 30 years as a performer, Mr.... Peter Katin
Peter Katin
Peter Roy Katin is a United Kingdom pianist.He was admitted to the Royal Academy of Music at the age of 12, four years younger than the official entry age, where he studied under Harold Craxton....
Constance Keene was an USA pianist, who attracted great praise for her 1964 recording of Sergei Rachmaninoff's Preludes, and also won critical acclaim for her recordings of the works of Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Carl Maria von Weber and Felix Mendelssohn....
Rudolf Kehrer (Kerer)
Alexander Kelberine
Roland Keller
Simone Keller
Simone Keller
Simone Keller is a Swiss pianist.Simone Keller studied piano at the Zurich School of Music and Theater under the tutelage of Hans-J?rg Strub and graduated 2006 with a concert diploma.... Freddy Kempf
Freddy Kempf
Freddy Kempf is an United Kingdom pianist, born in 1977 to a Germany father and a Japanese mother. He was educated at St Edmund's School, Canterbury and the Royal Academy of Music.... Wilhelm Kempff
Wilhelm Kempff
Wilhelm Walter Friedrich Kempff was a world-renowned Germany virtuoso pianist and composer. Although his repertory included Bach, Liszt, Chopin, Schumann, and Brahms, Kempff was particularly well-known for his interpretations of the music of Ludwig van Beethoven and Franz Schubert, both of whose complete sonatas he recorded at least once.... Kevin Kenner
Kevin Kenner
Kevin Kenner is an American concert pianist who has performed all over the world, both as a soloist and with well known orchestras....
Adam Kent
Louis Kentner
Louis Kentner
Louis Kentner was a Hungary, later United Kingdom, pianist who excelled in the works of Fr?d?ric Chopin and Franz Liszt, as well as the Hungarian repertoire.... Olga Kern
Olga Kern
Olga Kern is a Russian European classical music pianist. She was born into a family of musicians with ties to Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and Sergei Rachmaninoff, and began studying piano with Evgeny Timakin at the Central Music School of Moscow when she was five....
Muriel Kerr
Mikhail Kerzelli
Mikhail Kerzelli
Mikhail Franzevich Kerzelli was a pianist, violinist, teacher and composer of string quartets, violin duets, orchestral and liturgical compositions.... Eugčne Ketterer
Eugčne Ketterer
Eug?ne Ketterer was a French composer and pianist.In early youth he was a student at the Paris Conservatoire, where he won Second Prize for solfege in 1847....
John Khouri
Irina Khovanskaya class="link1" onMouseover='showByLink("m4664790",this)' onMouseout='hide("m4664790")'href="http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Frederick_B._Kiddle">Frederick B. Kiddle
Frederick B. Kiddle
Frederick B. Kiddle was a prominent English pianist, organist and accompanist.Kiddle was born at Frome, Somerset, and studied at the Royal College of Music under Sir Walter Parratt, Rockstro and Higgs.... Edward Kilenyi
Edward Kilenyi
Edward Kilenyi was a classical pianist. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on May 7, 1910. He studied in Hungary with the composer/pianist Ernst von Dohn?nyi, and later became a Professor of Music at Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida in 1953, four years after Dohnanyi began teaching there.... Angela Jia Kim
Angela Jia Kim
Angela Jia Kim is an United States european classical music pianist.Kim grew up in Ames, Iowa. Her mother was her first piano teacher, but she later studied at the Eastman School of Music.... Paul Kim
Paul Kim (pianist)
Paul Kim is an United States classical pianist.Kim began his musical training in southern California and continued his studies at The Juilliard School....
Sun-Wook Kim
Gary Kirkpatrick
Gary Kirkpatrick
Gary Kirkpatrick is an American Concert Pianist hailing from Kansas. He is the recipient of the Top Prize in the International Piano Competition in Jaen, Spain and the Stepenov Piano Competition....
Matthias Kirschnereit
Anatole Kitain
Anatole Kitain
Anatole Kitain was a Russia classical pianist....
Alfred Kitchin
Evgeny Kissin
Evgeny Kissin
Evgeny Igorevich Kissin is a Russian classical music piano and former child prodigy. He is especially known for his interpretations of the works of Chopin, for whom he has felt an affinity since early childhood.... Dimitri Klebanov
Dimitri Klebanov
Dmitri Lvovich Klebanov was a renowned Ukrainians composer. He studied at the Kharkiv Music and Drama Institute with S. Bogatyryov. He taught at the Kharkiv Conservatory ....
Hildegard Kleeb
Elisabeth Klein
Elisabeth Klein
Elisabeth Klein was a Denmark pianist.Elisabeth Klein was born on July 23, 1911 in Trenc?n, Slovakia and grew up in Budapest, Hungary from the age of 3.... Jacques Klein
Jacques Klein
Jacques Klein was a Brazilian composer and pianist.Born to a Jewish family in Aracati, he grew up in the nearby city of Fortaleza, where he began to study piano at the Conservat?rio Alberto Nepomuceno, which had been founded by his father....
Beatriz Klien
Walter Klien
Alexander Kobrin is a Russia pianist.At age five, he enrolled in the Gnessin Special School of Music in Moscow where his primary teacher was Tatiana Zelikman.... Zoltán Kocsis
Zoltán Kocsis
Zolt?n Kocsis is a Hungary pianist, conducting, and composer.Born in Budapest, he started his musical studies at the age of five and continued them at the B?la Bart?k Conservatory in 1963, studying piano and musical composition....
Raoul von Koczalski
Mari Kodama
Mari kodama
Mari Kodama is an international pianist. She was born in Osaka, Japan and raised in Paris. She is known for her musicality and articulate virtuosity, playing a wide repertoire, powerfully yet elegantly.... Alan Kogosowski
Alan Kogosowski
Alan Kogosowski is an Australian pianist of Poland heritage, who now lives in London and the United States....
Yoshiko Kojima
Lubka Kolessa
Lubka Kolessa
Lubka Kolessa was a classical pianist and professor of piano....
Tzvetan Konstantinov
Anton de Kontski
Anton de Kontski
Anton de Kontski was a Poland pianist and composer. He was also known as Antoni Katski and Antoine de Kontski, sometimes with the appellation "Chevalier."...
Stanislaw de Kontski
Evgeni Koroliov
Evgeni Kostitsyn
Stephen Kovacevich
Stephen Kovacevich
Stephen Kovacevich , who has also been known as Stephen Bishop and Stephen Bishop-Kovacevich is an American classical pianist and Conducting.... Leopold Kozeluch
Leopold Kozeluch
File:Kozeluh349.jpgLeopold Kozeluch was a Czech people composer and teacher of classical music. He was born in Velvary.... Lili Kraus
Lili Kraus
Lili Kraus was a Hungarian people pianist.Pianist Lili Kraus was born in Budapest in 1903. At the age of 17, she entered the conservatory in Budapest where she studied with Artur Schnabel, Zolt?n Kod?ly, and B?la Bart?k.... Martin Krause
Martin Krause
Martin Krause, who was born in Lobst?dt on 17 June 1853, was a German concert pianist, piano teacher and writer on music.... Anna Kravtchenko
Anna Kravtchenko
Anna Kravtchenko is an Italian pianist of Ukranian,German and Georgian origin.She won at 16 the XLIV Concorso Busoni, whose 1st prize had been declared void for the past five editions.... Vladimir Krpan
Vladimir Krpan
Vladimir Krpan , Croatian pianist and piano pedagogue.He graduated at the Music Academy in Zagreb in the class of Svetislav Stancic and won a master's degree at the Santa Cecilia Music Academy in Rome with Carlo Zecchi....
Michael Krücker class="link1" onMouseover='showByLink("m4664825",this)' onMouseout='hide("m4664825")'href="http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Antonin_Kubalek">Antonin Kubalek
Antonin Kubalek
Anton?n Kub?lek is a famous Czech people-Canadian pianist.Kub?lek studied in Prague with outstanding Czech pianist Franti?ek Maxi?n. Since arriving in Canada in 1968, Kub?lek has performed in solo, chamber and orchestral concerts.... Anton Kuerti
Anton Kuerti
Anton Kuerti is a Canadian pianist, music teacher, composer, and conductor. Since his performance of the Grieg Piano Concerto with the Boston Pops Orchestra at age 11, he has developed international recognition as a solo pianist, particularly focusing on the works of Beethoven.... Friedrich Kuhlau
Friedrich Kuhlau
Friedrich Daniel Rudolf Kuhlau was a Germany-Denmark composer during the Classical period and Romantic music periods.Born in Germany, after losing his right eye in a street accident at the age of seven, he studied piano in Hamburg.... Theodor Kullak
Theodor Kullak
Theodor Kullak was a Germany pianist, composer, and teacher.Kullak was born in Krotoszyn in the Grand Duchy of Posen. He began his piano studies as a pupil of Albrecht Agthe in Poznan.... Vilém Kurz
Vilém Kurz
Vil?m Kurz was a Czech people pianist and piano teacher, a professor at the State Conservatory in Lviv and Vienna, and Prague Conservatory.... Elena Kuschnerova
Elena Kuschnerova
Elena Kuschnerova is a Russian pianist....
Taeko Kuwata
Leonid Kuzmin
Leonid Kuzmin
Leonid Kuzmin is a Belarussian pianist.He won the Belarussian State Competition and the Prague Competition before settling in the United States in the 80s....
Sergey Kuznetsov
Radoslav Kvapil
Radoslav Kvapil
Radoslav Kvapil is an internationally acclaimed Czech people pianist and composer, considered by some to be the among the finest exponents of Czech piano music.... Rena Kyriakou
Rena Kyriakou
Rena Kyriakou was a pianist and composer born in Herakleion, Greece....
ia Labčque
Marielle Labčque
Frank La Forge
Viktoria Lakissova
Utsav Lal
Utsav Lal
Utsav Lal is One of India's Youngest Concert Pianists.Born on 18 August 1992,Utsav gave his debut solo Piano concert in New Delhi,India at the age of 9 with a unique repertoire of Indian Music compositions.Currently based in Dublin, Ireland and oft referred to a child prodigy,Utsav is a certified Grade 8 Western Classical Pianist from Trin...
Alexander Lambert
Frederic Lamond
Frederic Lamond
Frederic Archibald Lamond was a Scotland classical pianist and composer, and the second-to-last surviving pupil of Franz Liszt.... Geoffrey Lancaster
Geoffrey Lancaster
Geoffrey Lancaster Order of Australia is an Australian european classical music pianist and conducting. Born in Sydney, he was raised in Dubbo, New South Wales before moving to Canberra.... Wanda Landowska
Wanda Landowska
Wanda Landowska , was a Poland harpsichordist whose performances, teaching, recordings and writings played a large role in reviving the popularity of the harpsichord in the early 20th century.... Piers Lane
Piers Lane
Piers Lane is an Australian classical pianist. He has a flourishing international career, which has taken him to over forty countries. His concerto repertoire exceeds 75 works.... Lang Lang
Lang Lang (pianist)
Lang Lang is a Chinese pianist from Shenyang in Liaoning, China.... Milan Langer
Milan Langer
Milan Langer is a Czech Republic pianist.He won Smetana Competition and the Chopin Competition in Mari?nsk? L?zne, and was prized at the 1976 Paloma O'Shea International Piano Competition....
Maria de La Pau
Marián Lapanský
Ruth Laredo
Ruth Laredo
Ruth Laredo was an United States European classical music pianist referred to as "America's First Lady of the Piano".A precocious starter, she was able to play God Bless America on her mother's piano at age two....
Igor Lasko
Ervin László
Ervin László
Ervin L?szl? is a Hungarian philosophy of science, Systems theory, integral theory , and classical pianist. He has published about 75 books and over 400 papers, and is editor of World Futures: The Journal of General Evolution..... Jacob Lateiner
Jacob Lateiner
Jacob Lateiner, born May 31, 1928 in Havana, Cuba, is a Cubans/US pianist. He was actually born on March 31, 1928, but his father did not get around to registering his birth until May 31 the same year....
George-Emmanuel Lazaridis
Igor Lazko
Igor Lazko
Igor Lazko , is a Russian classical pianist who has made a distinguished international career as performer, recording artist and teacher of other pianists....
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A pianist is a musician who plays the piano. A professional pianist can perform solo pieces, play with an musical ensemble or orchestra, or accompany one or more singers, solo instrumentalists, or other performers.... s who play or played classical music
Classical music
Classical music is a broad term that usually refers to mainstream music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of Western art history Religious music and secular music, encompassing a broad period from roughly the 9th century to present times.... . For a list of recorded classical pianists see List of classical pianists (recorded). If you add a name to the list below and know that the pianist recorded, please add it to the other list as well.
Adilia Alieva is a concert Pianist.Adilia Alieva has recorded 27 piano solo CDs, DVDs, with orchestras and with chamber music for MELODIA, GALLO, CASCAVELL, DISQUE OFFICE / Switzerland, ASB CLASSICS, EMI CLASSICS....
Johann Christian Ludwig Abeille was a German pianist and composer.His father was baronial valet in Bayreuth. He was educated at the Karlsschule in Stuttgart where his teachers were Antonio Boroni, Ferdinando Mazzanti and Johann Gottlieb S?mann.... (1761-1838)
Jacques Abram , an United States classical pianist, was born in Lufkin, Texas and died in Tampa, Florida.Abram began improvising at age 3 and performing in public at age 6.... (1915-1998)
Daniel Adni is an Israeli pianist . He began his training in Haifa, where he made his debut at age 12. He studied with Vlado Perlemuter at the Paris Conservatory, winning the Premier Prix 3 times....
Adrian Aeschbacher was a Switzerland classical pianist.His father was Carl Aeschbacher. His teachers were Emil Frey and Volkmar Andreae. He continued his studies with Artur Schnabel in Berlin and began his career in 1934....
Guido Agosti was an Italian pianist and piano teacher.Agosti was born in Forl? in 1901. He studied piano with Ferruccio Busoni, Bruno Mugellini and Filippo Ivaldi, earning his diploma at age 13....
Pierre-Laurent Aimard is a French pianist. He was born in Lyon, where he entered the conservatory. Later he studied with Yvonne Loriod.In 1973, he was awarded the chamber music prize of the Conservatoire de Paris....
Webster Aitken was an United States pianist. He studied piano in Europe with Artur Schnabel and Emil von Sauer. In 1929, he made his professional debut in Vienna, Austria....
Pedro Alb?niz y Basanta was a Spain pianist and composer. He was unrelated to Isaac Alb?niz.Alb?niz was born Logro?o, La Rioja . He began his studies with his father Mateo Alb?niz, a notable church musician in Spain....
Eugen Francis Charles d'Albert was a Scotland-born Germany pianist and composer.Educated in United Kingdom, d'Albert showed early musical talent and, at the age of seventeen, he won a scholarship to study in Austria....
Charles-Valentin Alkan was a France composer and one of the greatest virtuoso pianists of his day. His attachment to his Jewish origins is displayed both in his life and his work....
Victor Aller, American pianist, born March 26, 1905 in New York City, died May 1977 in the area of Los Angeles, California. He had a successful career behind the scenes in the film industry, and he taught piano in Hollywood, where his students sometimes included actors preparing to depict musicians on screen....
Ilse von Alpenheim, born on February 11, 1927 in Innsbruck, Austria, is a pianist. She received her training at the Salzburg Mozarteum. She is noted for her interpretations of Mozart and Haydn and has recorded the complete piano keyboard music of Haydn....
Louis Demetrius Alvanis is a classical pianist. He is of Greek people origins.Alvanis performs the full range of piano Piano repertoire from the Baroque masters to contemporary serious music....
G?za Anda was a Hungary pianist. He is considered by some to be one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century. A celebrated interpreter of classical and romantic repertoire, particularly noted for his performances and recordings of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, he was also a tremendous interpreter of Ludwig van Beethoven, Robert Schumann, Joha...
Leif Ove Andsnes is a Norway pianist. He studied with Jir? Hlinka at the Grieg Academy of Music in Bergen. He is an ardent champion of the works of Edvard Grieg....
Nicholas Angelich is an United States pianist.Born in the United States, he began to study the piano with his mother at the age of five. He gave his first concert at the age of seven, with a chamber orchestra in the United States, when he performed Mozart's piano concerto in C major, K.467....
Agustin Anievas is an American pianist, specializing in selected works of Fr?d?ric Chopin, Franz Liszt and Sergei Rachmaninoff.Anievas made his world professional debut in 1952 at the age of 18 and later studied with Edward Steuermann and Adele Marcus at the Juilliard School, earning a B.S....
Eteri Andjaparidze is a Georgia pianist.Andjaparidze was born into a musical family in Tbilisi, as the daughter of Zurab Andjaparidze, principal tenor with the Bolshoi Opera....
Conrad Eduard Reinhold Ansorge was a German pianist, teacher and composer. He was born in Buchwald, Silesia, studied at the Felix Mendelssohn College of Music and Theatre between 1880 and 1882, and under Franz Liszt in Weimar in 1885 and 1886....
Martha Argerich is an Argentina concert pianist. Her aversion to the press and publicity has resulted in her remaining out of the limelight for most of her career....
Yvonne Arnaud was a France-born pianist, singer and actress.Germaine Yvonne Arnaud was born in 1892. From 1905 to 1911 she performed with leading orchestras throughout Europe and United States....
Claudio Arrau Le?n was a Chilean pianist known for his interpretations of a vast repertoire spanning from the baroque music to 20th century classical music composers, especially Chopin and Beethoven....
Lydia Artymiw is an American concert pianist.Artymiw was born in Philadelphia to Ukrainian parents and began piano studies at age four with George Oransky at the Ukrainian Music Institute....
Vladimir Davidovich Ashkenazy is a Russian Conducting and virtuoso pianist. He has been a citizen of Iceland, the home of his wife ??runn, since 1972 and currently lives with his family in Switzerland....
Lera Auerbach is one of the most widely performed composers of her generation.She was born in Chelyabinsk, a city in the Ural Mountains bordering Siberia....
Adele Aus der Ohe was a Germany pianist and composer.She was a disciple of Franz Liszt , whose music she promoted throughout her career; Richard Watson Gilder wrote a poem about such interpretations....
Myriam Avalos is a Peruvian Classical music pianist.Born in Lima, Peru, she began to study the piano at age two. She gave her first public performance at age three, and shortly after that was admitted to the National Conservatory of Music in Lima....
Valda Aveling Order of the British Empire was an Australian pianist, harpsichordist and clavichordist. Her repertoire was very wide, including composers as diverse as William Byrd, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Rachmaninoff and Bartok....
Sergei Babayan is a classical pianist.He began his musical studies at age six with Luisa Markaryan. He studied under Lev Naumov and at the Moscow Conservatory under Mikhail Pletnev....
Stanley Babin, composer and pianist, was born in Latvia in 1932. His family emigrated to Tel Aviv in 1933 where he studied music with Frank Pelleg and made his official debut at Museum Hall in 1945....
Vitya Vronsky and Victor Babin were regarded by many as one of the foremost duo-piano teams of the twentieth century.Vitya Vronsky was born in Eupatoria....
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach was a Germany musician and composer, the second of five sons of Johann Sebastian Bach and Maria Barbara Bach. He was one of the founders of the Classical music era style, composing in the Galante music and Classical periods....
Gina Bachauer, , , was a Greece European classical music pianist who toured extensively in the United States and Europe.Gina Bachauer was born in Athens, Greece....
Walter Bache was an England pianist and Conducting.Born at Birmingham as the second-oldest son of a Unitarianism minister, Bache attended his father's school and, like his older brother Francis Edward Bache, studied with the city organist of Birmingham, James Stimpson....
Wilhelm Backhaus was a Germany pianist and pedagogue.Born in Leipzig, Backhaus studied at the conservatoire in Leipzig with Alois Reckendorf until 1899, later taking private lessons with Eugen d'Albert in Frankfurt am Main....
Paul Badura-Skoda is an Austrian pianist.He won first prize in the Austrian Music Competition in 1947. In 1949, he performed with distinguished conductors like Wilhelm Furtw?ngler and Herbert von Karajan....
Ryszard Bakst was a Poland and United Kingdom pianist and piano music teacher of Jewish/Poles/Russians origin.Bakst was a descendant of the Russian artist Leon Bakst....
Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev was a Russian pianist, Conducting and composer. He is known today primarily for his work promoting nationalism in Russian music....
Daniel Barenboim is a renowned piano and conducting. He lives in Berlin and holds citizenship in Argentina, Israel, Spain, and the Palestinian Authority....
David Bar-Illan was an internationally-acclaimed pianist, author and columnist. Mr. Bar-Illan also served as Executive Editor of the Jerusalem Post, Israel's leading English-language newspaper, before becoming Director of Communications & Policy Planning for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from 1996-99....
B?la Viktor J?nos Bart?k was a Hungarian people composer and pianist, considered to be one of the greatest composers of the 20th century. Through his collection and analytical study of folk music, he was one of the founders of ethnomusicology....
Dmitri Bashkirov Bashkirov studied piano in Tbilisi with Anastasia Virsaladze, and at the Moscow Conservatoire with Alexander Goldenweiser. He took 2nd prize in the Marguerite Lomg-Jacques Thibaud Competition in Paris in 1955, and received the Robert Schumann Prize in Zwickau in 1970....
Harold Bauer was a noted pianist who began his musical career as a violinist.Harold Bauer was born in London, his father a German violinist and his mother an English woman....
Paul Baumgartner was Swiss pianist.Born in Altst?tten SG, Switzerland, he studied piano and composition with Walter Braunfels in the Hochschule f?r Musik und Theater in Munich and with Eduard Erdmann in Cologne where he subsequently taught....
Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist. He was a crucial figure in the transitional period between the Classical music era and Romantic music eras in classical music, and remains one of the most acclaimed and influential composers of all time....
Victor Emanuel Bendix was a Jewish Denmark composer, conducting and pianist. His teachers included Niels Gade.Additionally, he was a friend of Carl Nielsen's, who dedicated his Symphonic Suite for piano to Bendix....
Nelly Nechama Ben-Or, also known as Nelly Ben-Or Clynes, was born in 1933 in Lwow in Poland. She is an international concert pianist and a Professor at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama where she has taught the piano and the Alexander Technique since 1975....
Boris Vadimovich Berezovsky is a Russian pianist.Berezovsky studied at the Moscow Conservatory with Eliso Virsaladze and privately with Alexander Satz....
Bart Berman is a Netherlands-Israeli pianist and composer, best known as an Interpreting of Franz Schubert and 20th century classical music.Bart Berman studied piano with Jaap Spaanderman at a predecessor of the Conservatorium van Amsterdam and complemented his piano education with Theo Bruins and a master class by Alfred Brendel....
Lazar Naumovich Berman was a Soviet Russian European classical music pianist.Berman's playing showed great technical brilliance, showmanship, emotional and physical force....
Leonard Bernstein was a multi-Emmy-winning and Academy Award for Original Music Score nominated American Conductor , composer, author, music lecturer and Piano....
Raffi Besalyan is an Armenians Concert Pianist and is assistant professor of piano at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. He was formerly a member of the faculty of Rowan University in New Jersey, U.S.A....
Fabio Bidini is an Italy pianist. He was a finalist at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in Fort Worth in 1993. In addition, he teaches at the Universit?t der K?nste in Berlin, Germany....
Malcolm Bilson is an United States pianist specializing in performance on the fortepiano, which is the 18th century version of the piano. Bilson teaches at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, where he is the Frederick J....
Tessa Daphne Birnie Order of Australia was an internationally-acclaimed New Zealand-born Australian concert piano.Birnie was born in Ashburton, New Zealand, on the South Island of New Zealand, in 1934....
Sari Biro , was a Hungary pianist."I believe that a performer must be a clear channel for the composer's message and not allow his or her own personality to interfere with the composer's intentions......
Rafal Blechacz is a Polish European classical music pianist.On October 21 2005, he became the sole recipient of all five first prizes at the 15th International Frederick Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw, taking First Prize and the polonaise, mazurka, sonata, and piano concerto prizes....
Felix Mikhailovich Blumenfeld was a Russian composer, conducting and pianist.He was born in Kovalevka, Kherson, Ukraine, and studied composition at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory under Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov and piano under Fedor Stein between 1881 and 1885....
Mary Louise Boehm was a pianist and Painting who was born on July 25, 1928 in Sumner, Iowa and died on November 29, 2002 in Spain.Mary Louise Boehm was a descendant of Joseph B?hm, a piano maker active in Vienna during the early 19th century....
Coming from a musical family, Gergely Bog?nyi is one of the youngest ever pianists to have won the Kossuth Prize, becoming one of the leading pianists of his generation....
Stefano Bollani is an Italian jazz piano from Milan.He made his professional debut at fifteen and received his diploma in piano from the Music school#Italy in Florence....
Nadia Boulanger was an influential French composer, conducting, and music professor. An outstanding music educator at the highest level, she taught many of the most important composers and conductors of the 20th century....
Hendrik "Henk" Bouman is a Netherlands harpsichordist, Conductor and composer of music written in the Baroque music and Classical music era idioms of the 17th & 18th Century....
Emma Boynet, born 1891, died 1974 was a French pianist.Emma Boynet studied with Isidor Philipp at the Paris Conservatoire, and remained closely associated with Philipp until his death....
Vera Florence Bradford was an Australian classical piano and teacher, with a very long career. Her playing was admired for its depth and beauty of tone, classical unity and tremendous power....
Johannes Brahms , composer and pianist, was one of the leading musicians of the Romantic music. Born in Hamburg, Brahms spent much of his professional life in Vienna, Austria, where he was a leader of the musical scene....
Alexander Brailowsky was a Russian pianist who specialized in the works of Fr?d?ric Chopin. He achieved most of his fame between the two world wars....
Alfred Brendel Order of the British Empire is an Austrian pianist, born in Czechoslovakia and a resident of the United Kingdom. He is known as one of the most distinguished classical music pianists of the second half of the 20th century....
The 5 Browns are a European classical music piano Musical ensemble consisting of five siblings. Their repertoire includes mostly popular classical tunes, such as George Gershwin's Rhapsody In Blue, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov's Flight of the Bumblebee and Grieg's In the Hall of the Mountain King....
Ryan Brown is a comic book artist best known for his work on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series. He is a 1980 graduate of Norwayne High School....
Ian George Brown is an English musician and former lead singer of the alternative rock band The Stone Roses. He is widely considered by fans to be one of the pioneering members of the Madchester scene....
John Browning , was an United States pianist known for his reserved, elegant style and sophisticated interpretations of Bach and Scarlatti, and for his collaboration with the American composer Samuel Barber....
Ignaz Br?ll was an Austrian pianist and composer.Ignaz Br?ll was born the eldest son of a prosperous Jewish merchant family in the Moravian provincial town of Prostejov ....
Theo Bruins was a Netherlands pianist and composer.Bruins' earliest piano lessons were with his mother. His professional piano studies commenced in 1946 with Jaap Spaanderman at the Conservatoire of the Amsterdam Muzieklyceum Foundation ....
David Brunell is an American pianist who has gained international recognition for his virtuosity and poetic temperament at the piano.A native of St....
Sara Davis Buechner is an United States concert pianist and educator. She has been an assistant professor of piano at the University of British Columbia since 2003, and was formerly a member of the faculties of Manhattan School of Music and New York University....
Richard Buhlig was an United States pianist.Buhlig was born in Chicago, where he received his early training. In 1897 he moved to Vienna to study under Teodor Leszetycki....
Hans Guido Freiherr von B?low was a German Conducting, virtuoso pianist, and composer of the Romantic music. He was one of the most famous conductors of the 19th century, and his activity was critical for establishing the successes of several major composers of the time, including Richard Wagner....
Josef Bulva is a Czech people pianist who began his training at the age of nine at the music school of Napajedla, and at the age of thirteen gave his first concerts playing works by Mozart, ?tudes by Liszt and the ?Paganini Variations? by Brahms....
Stanislav Stanislavovich Bunin is a Russian-born pianist.He was born in Moscow in 1966 into an established European musical family which included his grandfather Heinrich Neuhaus and his grandmother Zinaida ....
Johann Friedrich Franz Burgm?ller was a Germany pianist and composer. He was born in Regensburg, Germany. Both his father, August Burgm?ller, and his brother, Norbert Burgm?ller, were musicians....
Winifred Charlotte Hillier Crosse Burston was an Australian piano and teacher.She was born near Caboolture, Queensland, of English-born parents, raised in Brisbane, and taught by her mother, an accomplished pianist....
Sarah Cahill, an United States pianist born in Washington, D.C., is a long-time resident of Berkeley, California, California. She is best known for performances of new works, many of them written for her....
Matthew Cameron is an USA classical music pianist and composer. His works are currently published by International Music Co., G.Schirmer Inc., and Musica Obscura Editions, including celebrated solo piano arrangements of Liszt's "Les Preludes", Mozart's "Eine kleine Nachtmusik", Khachaturian's Adagio from "Spartacus", and a number of original...
John Carmichael is an Australian piano, composer and music therapy who has long been resident in the United Kingdom. One of his best known works is the Concierto Folklorico for piano and string orchestra....
Roberto Carnevale is an Italy composer, pianist and Conductor .Born in Catania, he started studying piano at the age of seven. He took a degree in Arts at the University of Catania and he attended the Accademia Musicale Chigiana in Siena....
Mar?a Teresa Carre?o Garc?a de Sena was a Venezuelan pianist, singer, composer, and conductor. Born into a musical family, she was at first taught by her father and her talent was recognized at an early age....
Gaby Casadesus was a French classical pianist and teacher born in Marseilles, France. She was married to the famous French pianist Robert Casadesus, and their son Jean Casadesus was also a notable pianist....
Jean Casadesus was a France classical pianist. He was the son of the renowned pianists Robert Casadesus and Gaby Casadesus, and grand-nephew of Henri Casadesus and Marius Casadesus....
Robert Casadesus was a renowned 20th-century France pianist and composer. He was the most prominent member of a Casadesus, being the nephew of Henri Casadesus and Marius Casadesus, husband of Gaby Casadesus, and father of Jean Casadesus....
Gianluca Cascioli is an Italian pianist, conductor, and composer. He studied composition at the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory in Turin and piano with Franco Scala....
Abram Chasins was an American composer and pianist.Born in New York, he studied at the Juilliard School, Columbia University and Curtis Institute of Music, under teachers including Ernest Hutcheson, Rubin Goldmark and J?zef Hofmann....
John Chen is a concert pianist from New Zealand.In 2004 he became the youngest winner of the Sydney International Piano Competition. He has a Master of Music from the University of Auckland, where he studied with Rae de Lisle....
Shura Cherkassky was a Ukraine classical pianist known for his performances of the romanticism repertoire. His playing was characterized by an advanced technique and piano tone....
Gian Paolo Chiti is an Italy composer and pianist.After beginning his studies in piano, violin and musical composition at the age of four, he made a series of appearances as a child prodigy before entering the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome, Italy's most important music school, at the age of ten....
Fr?d?ric Chopin was a composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic music period. He is widely regarded as the greatest Polish composer, and one of music's greatest tone poets....
Daniel Walter Chorzempa is an United States organist.He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and subsently studied music at the University of Minnesota and Cologne....
Marcel Paul Maximin Ciampi was a French pianist and teacher. He held the longest tenure in the history of the Conservatoire National Sup?rieur de Musique de Paris and also became head of piano classes at the Yehudi Menuhin School in England....
Dino Ciani was an Italian pianist.Ciani was born in Fiume and studied piano with Marta del Vecchio in Genoa. He got his diploma at the Conservatory in Rome at the young age of 14 and later in 1958-1962 he attended the advanced courses of Alfred Cortot, the pianist he admired the most, in Paris, Lausanne and Siena....
Aldo Ciccolini , is a French pianist of Italian origin. He was born in Naples where he began his career playing at the Theater San Carlo at the age of 16....
Muzio Clementi was a European classical music composer, and acknowledged as the first to write specifically for the piano. He is best known for his piano sonata and sonatina and his collection of piano studies, Gradus ad Parnassum....
Harvey Lavan "Van" Cliburn Jr. , is an United States pianist who achieved worldwide recognition in 1958, when at age 23, he won the first quadrennial International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow, at the height of the Cold War....
France Clidat is a France piano renowned for her interpretations of the works of Franz Liszt, a great many of which she has recorded, and Erik Satie, whose complete piano works she recorded....
Harriet Cohen was a British piano.She was born in London and studied piano at the Royal Academy of Music under Tobias Matthay, having won the Ada Lewis scholarship at the age of 12....
Naida Margaret Cole , is a Canadian-American concert pianist who left a successful career as a recording artist and touring musician in 2007 to pursue medicine at Alpert Medical School, where she is currently enrolled....
Edgar Coleman is an United States Classical Pianist.The multi-talented virtuoso was a pupil of Ozan Marsh, Aube Tzerko .Mr. Coleman began piano studies at the age of four....
Jean-Philippe Collard is a renowned France.Born into a musical family, he started playing the piano at age five. In 1960 he traveled to Berlin having been sent by the Jeunesses-Musicales to compete in the International Competition for young pianists....
Graziella Concas is an Italy pianist and composer.She started studying piano at the age of five. Later she studied piano under Franca Zinghin?-Spinnicchia at the Catania Musical Institute ?Vincenzo Bellini?, and composition under Angela Giuffrida....
Claudio Constantini is a pianist, bandoneonist and composer, born in Per?, and currently living in The Netherlands.Claudio Constantini was born into a family of musicians....
Stephen Coombs is one of Britain's leading pianists. His brilliance was marked by his winning a major prize at the National Piano Competition at age 13, his career was later launched by winning the Gold medal at the Liszt International Concourse....
Imogen Cooper, Order of the British Empire is an English pianist.Born in London, she is the daughter of the musicologist Martin Cooper. She studied piano in London with Kathleen Long, in Paris with Jacques F?vrier and Yvonne Lef?bure, and in Vienna with Alfred Brendel, J?rg Demus and Paul Badura-Skoda....
Aaron Copland was an American classical music composer of concert and film music, as well as an accomplished pianist. Instrumental in forging a distinctly American style of composition, he was widely known as "the dean of American composers." Copland's music achieved a balance between modernism music and American folk styles....
Alfred Denis Cortot was a Franco-Swiss pianist and conducting. He is one of the most popular 20th century musicians, especially renowned for his poetic insight in Romantic period piano works, particularly those of Fr?d?ric Chopin and Robert Schumann....
Henry Cowell was an United States composer, music theory, pianist, teacher, publisher, and impresario. His contribution to the world of music was summed up by Virgil Thomson, writing in the early 1950s:...
Johann Baptist Cramer , was an England musician of Germany origin. He was the son of Wilhelm Cramer , a famous London violinist and musical conductor, one of a numerous family who were identified with the progress of music during the 18th and 19th centuries....
Tan Crone was a noted Dutch classical pianist. She has performed and recorded both as a soloist and an Accompaniment.She studied at the Amsterdam Conservatory, then with Nadia Boulanger in Paris, and finally in the United States at the New England Conservatory and Tanglewood....
Jill Crossland is a United Kingdom pianist, born in Yorkshire. She studied with Ryszard Bakst at Chetham's School of Music and the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester and with Paul Badura-Skoda in Vienna....
Adlan Cruz is a Christian Puerto Rican pianist, composer and producer.Cruz began playing the piano by ear at the age of three. He released his first album in 1989....
Sir Clifford Michael Curzon was an England pianist.Clifford Michael Siegenberg was born in London to Michael and Constance Mary Siegenberg . The family soon afterwards changed their name to Curzon....
Halina Czerny-Stefanska was a renowned Polish pianist.She studied piano under her father, Stanislaw Szwarcenberg-Czerny, as well as with Alfred Cortot at the ?cole Normale de Musique in Paris, and later with J?zef Turczynski and Zbigniew Drzewiecki in Warsaw....
GeorgesCziffra was a Hungary virtuoso pianist. He became a French citizen in 1968.A son of Hungarian Romani people , born in Budapest, Cziffra became noted at the age of five, improvising on popular tunes in bars and circuses....
GeorgesCziffra was a Hungary virtuoso pianist. He became a French citizen in 1968.A son of Hungarian Romani people , born in Budapest, Cziffra became noted at the age of five, improvising on popular tunes in bars and circuses....
Dang Thai Son is a Vietnamese-Canadian classical pianist. Known as an emerging figure amongst the leading international musicians of our time, Vietnamese pianist Dang Thai Son was propelled to the forefront of the musical world in October 1980, when he was awarded the First Prize and Gold Medal at the Tenth International Chopin Piano Compet...
Edward Dannreuther was a German piano and writer on music resident from 1863 in England. He trained as a musician at the Conservatoire at Leipzig, where he was a pupil of Ignaz Moscheles, a severe critic of the music of Richard Wagner and Franz Liszt....
Jeanne-Marie Darr? was a French classical pianist. She was known for her lyrical and elegant interpretations of the solo works of Fr?d?ric Chopin and Franz Liszt, and of the Camille Saint-Sa?ns Concertos....
Fanny Davies was an England pianist who was particularly admired in Ludwig van Beethoven, Robert Schumann, Johannes Brahms, and the early schools, but was also a very early London performer of the works of Claude Debussy and Alexander Scriabin....
Bella Mikhaylovna Davidovich is a Jewish Soviet Union-born United States pianist.Davidovich was born in Baku, Azerbaijan, into a family of musicians and began studying piano when she was six....
Ivan Davis is an United States European classical music pianist. He received his bachelor's degree in music from North Texas State University, and an Artist's Diploma from the Santa Cecilia Academy in Rome....
Achille-Claude Debussy was a French composer. Along with Maurice Ravel, he is considered one of the most prominent figures working within the field of Impressionist music, though he himself intensely disliked the term when applied to his compositions....
File:Arthur De Greef.jpgArthur De Greef was a Belgium pianist and composer.Born in Leuven, he studied piano at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels under Louis Brassin, a student of Ignaz Moscheles....
Cor de Groot was a renowned Netherlands pianist and composer.He was born in Amsterdam. He studied piano with Egbert Veen and Ulferts Schults, and composition and conducting under Sem Dresden....
Steven DeGroote was a South African classical pianist.Steven DeGroote was born in Johannesburg, South Africa into a Belgian family in which, for three generations, almost every member had been a professional musician....
Adelina de Lara Officer of the Order of the British Empire was an British classical pianist and composer.She was born Lottie Adelina Preston in Carlisle, Cumberland on 23 January 1872 to parents George Matthew Tilbury of Southampton and Anna de Lara....
J?rg Demus is an Austrian pianist.At the age of six, Demus received his first piano lessons. Five years later, at the age of 11, he entered the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna, studying piano and conducting....
Jeremy Denk is an American classical pianist. He has performed with numerous orchestras, including performing world premiers by Jake Heggie, Libby Larsen, Kevin Puts, and Ned Rorem....
Alicia de Larrocha y de la Calle is a Spain pianist, considered one of the greatest of her generation.She was born in Barcelona, and began studying piano with Frank Marshall in Spain at age three....
Vladimir von Pachmann or Pachman was a pianist of Russian-Germany ethnicity, especially noted for performing the works of Fr?d?ric Chopin, and also for his eccentric on-stage style....
Nikolai Demidenko is a Russian pianist.Demidenko studied at the Moscow Gnessin School with Anna Kantor and at the Moscow Conservatory under Dmitri Bashkirov....
William Charles Denis Browne , primarily known as Billy to family and as Denis to his friends, was a United Kingdom composer, pianist, organist and music critic of the early 20th century....
Misha Dichter is a Classical music pianist who was born in Shanghai, Mainland China, where his Poland parents had fled early in World War II. When he was two years old, his family immigrated to Los Angeles, California, where he began studying piano at the age of five....
Simone Dinnerstein is an American classical pianist, born in New York City, USA. Her father, Simon Dinnerstein, is a painter. A former piano teacher, she resides in the Park Slope section of Brooklyn, New York, with her husband, Jeremy Greensmith, a 5th grade teacher at P.S.321, and their son, Adrian, A second grader at 321....
Erno Dohn?nyi was a Hungary Conducting, composer, and pianist.He used the German form of his name "Ernst von Dohn?nyi" on most of his published compositions....
Peter Donohoe is an England pianist. Born in Manchester, he studied with Derek Wyndham at the Royal Northern College of Music, and then with Yvonne Loriod in Paris....
Barry Douglas is a classical pianist and conductor.He studied piano, cello, clarinet and organ whilst growing up in Belfast. Barry Douglas first studied in Belfast and at 16 had lessons with Felicitas LeWinter, a pupil of Emil von Sauer - a pupil of Liszt....
Alexander Dreyschock was a Czech pianist and composer.Born in ??ky in Bohemia, his musical talents were first noticed at age of eight, and at age fifteen he travelled to Prague to study piano and composition with V?clav Tom?ek....
Zbigniew Drzewiecki was a Poland pianist especially associated with the interpretation of Chopin's works, who was for most of his life a teacher of pianists....
Florence Kirsch Du Brul was a concert pianist and master piano teacher and member of Chicago society in the mid-20th century.Born on the North Side of Chicago, Illinois, USA, in 1915, Florence Kirsch as a little girl studied with master pianist Silvio Scionti and composer Howard Wells, and performed with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at a...
Fran?ois-Ren? Duch?ble is a France pianist. He studied at the Conservatoire de Paris, and at the age of 13 won the institution's first prize in piano....
Jan Ladislav Dussek was a Czech Republic composer and pianist. He was an important representative of Czech music abroad in the second half of 18th century and the beginning of 19th century....
Severin Von Eckardstein is a German classical pianist. He was born in 1978 in D?sseldorf, Germany, and took his first piano lessons when he was six years old....
Richard Egarr is a United Kingdom keyboard performer and conducting. He received his musical training as a choirboy at York Minster, at Chetham's School of Music in Manchester, and as Organ organ scholar at Clare College, Cambridge....
Pavel Egorov is a Russian pianist and scholar.He won the VI Robert Schumann International Competition for Pianists and Singers before graduating in 1975 from the Moscow Conservatory....
Severin Eisenberger was a Poland-born concert pianist and teacher.Eisenberger was a student of Heinrich Ehrlich in Berlin and Theodor Leschetizky in Vienna....
Abdel Rahman El Bacha is a Lebanon pianist and composer.His repertory includes over fifty concertos and is largely based on the works of Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Schubert, Robert Schumann, Rachmaninov, Ravel and Prokofiev ....
Dror Elimelech is an Israeli psychiatrist, Psychotherapy, and poet, as well as a composer and performer of contemporary classical music.Elimelech studied composition with Sergiu Natra and piano with Bart Berman, Ruth Hilman and Pnina Salzman....
Michael Endres is a German pianist.Born 1961 in Sonthofen in the Oberallg?u region of the Bavarian Alps. Studied with Klaus Schilde and Karl Hermann Mrongovius in Munich, then with Jacob Lateiner at the Juilliard School New York, where he received his Masters Degree, and with Peter Feuchtwanger in London....
Karl Engel was a Switzerland pianist.In 1952 Engel was awarded the second prize at the Queen Elisabeth Music Competition. Throughout his concert career he cultivated the lied and worked extensively on works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven and Robert Schumann....
File:Philippe.Entremont.jpg'Philippe Entremont' is a France pianist and conducting. He has made many recordings during his career, notably one in 1961 of Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No....
Sandrine Erdely-Sayo, born October 11, 1968, in Perpignan, France, is a Jewish France-United States pianist. She was a child prodigy who could play Bach and read music before knowing how to read a book....
Morton Estrin, the noted American pianist, was born in Burlington, Vermont in 1923. His career began in 1949 with a well-received recital at Town Hall....
Edith Farnadi was a Hungarian pianist. She was born in Budapest and began her studies at the age of 7 at the Budapest Academy. She studied with Professor Arnold Szekely....
Samuil Evgenyevich Feinberg was a Russian composer and pianist. Raised in Moscow, he entered the Moscow Conservatory and studied under Alexander Goldenweiser ....
Vladimir Feltsman In 1979, because of his growing discontent with the official Soviet ideology and rigid governmental control of the arts, Mr. Feltsman applied for an exit visa from the Soviet Union....
Ferrante & Teicher were a duo of American piano players, known for their light arrangements of familiar classical pieces, movie soundtracks, and show tunes....
Jacques F?vrier was a French pianist.Jacques F?vrier was born in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, the son of the composer Henry F?vrier. He studied with ?douard Risler and Marguerite Long at the Paris Conservatoire, taking a premier prix in 1921....
Janina Fialkowska is Canada pianist.In 1990 she was the soloist at the premiere performance of Franz Liszt's Piano Concerto No. 3 , with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra....
John Field is the name of:*John Field , 19th century Irish composer*John Field , 16th century British Puritan*John Field , Australian songwriter and musician...
Sergio Fiorentino was a 20th-century Italy classical pianist whose sporadic performing career spanned five decades. Fiorentino was born in Naples on December 22, 1927 and died there August 22, 1998....
Edwin Fischer was a Switzerland european classical music pianist and Conducting. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century, particularly in the traditional Germanic repertoire of such composers as Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven and Franz Schubert....
Leon Fleisher is an American piano and conductor .He was born in San Francisco, California, where he started studying the piano at age 4. He made his public debut at age 8 and played with the New York Philharmonic under Pierre Monteux at 16....
Ingrid Fliter is an Argentinian pianist. She began her formal piano studies with Elizabeth Westerkamp. Her first public appearance in recital was at age 11, and she made her concerto debut at the Teatro Col?n at age 16....
Julian Fontana was a Poland pianist, composer, lawyer, author and entrepreneur, best remembered as a close friend and musical executor of Fr?d?ric Chopin....
Wesley Octavius Forsyth was a Canada pianist and composer.He was born in Markham Township near Toronto, and studied music in Leipzig under Salomon Jadassohn, Martin Krause, Gustav Schreck and others....
Felix Fox was a Germany-born concert Pianist and educator.Mr. Fox studied piano with Carl Reinecke in Leipzig, and Hungarian-French pianist Isidor Philipp in Paris, and studied music theory with Salomon Jadassohn....
Fou Ts'ong is a China pianist.Born in Shanghai in 1934 to a cosmopolitan family of intellectuals . Fou first studied piano with Mario Paci, the Italy founder of the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra....
Homero Francesch is a Uruguay-born Swiss pianist.He attended piano lessons under Santiago Baranda Reyes in Uruguay and in 1967 he was awarded a scholarship by the German Academic Exchange Service ....
Samson Pascal Fran?ois was a French pianist.Fran?ois was born in Frankfurt where his father worked at the French consulate. His mother, Rose, named him Samson, for strength, and Pascal, for spirit....
Claude Frank is a German-born, American Jewish pianist whose career has included appearances with highly reputed orchestras, at major festivals, and in major recital halls around the world....
P?ter Frankl is a List of Hungarians mathematician and busking. Frankl has lived in Japan since 1988, where he sometimes appears on NHK. Though not as popular as he once was, he still performs juggling in public spaces around Tokyo....
Nelson Freire is a Brazilian classical pianist.Freire began playing the piano when he was three years old, amazing everyone around him by replaying from memory pieces his elder sister had just performed....
Etelka Freund was an Hungary pianist.A disciple of Ferruccio Busoni, she played regullarly to Johannes Brahms during her training years. An international career, throughout which she was an early divulgator of B?la Bart?k's music, ensued her 1901 debut....
File:Jacob Hilsdorf - Carl Friedberg.jpgCarl Rudolf Hermann Friedberg was a German pianist and teacher.He studied piano with James Kwast and with Clara Schumann at the Hoch Conservatory, Frankfurt....
Arthur Friedheim was a Russia-born pianist, conductor and composer who was one of Franz Liszt's foremost pupils. He began serious stury of music at age eight....
Ignaz Friedman was a Poland pianist and composer. Critics and colleagues alike placed him among the supreme piano virtuosi of his day, alongside Leopold Godowsky, Moriz Rosenthal, J?zef Hofmann and Josef Lhevinne....
David Fung is an Australian pianist.Fung enrolled in medicine at the University of New South Wales in 2002, when he also resumed his studies in piano after a considerable hiatus....
Neil Galanter is an USA pianist in Los Angeles, California, who is a leading specialist in researching and performing the works of Iberian, Belgian, and other European composers including Mompou, Xavier Montsalvatge, Blancafort, Espla, and Marcel Poot....
Kemal Gekic is a Yugoslav - United States classical pianist and Professor of Piano at the Florida International University. He is renowned for his performances of Franz Liszt's works....
Emil Grigoryevich Gilels was a Soviet Union pianist, widely considered to be one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century. His last name is sometimes transliterated Hilels....
Jakob Gimpel was a Polish concert pianist and educator. Gimpel was born in Lvov, Austria-Hungary, part of Polish Galicia, . Jakob Gimpel's younger brother, Bronislav Gimpel, was a noted concert violinist, and his older brother, Karol Gimpel, was a pianist and conductor....
Katrine Gislinge is a Denmark pianist.She began taking piano lessons at the age of six. After taking her diploma in 1990 at the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen, she studied with, among others, Seymour Lipkin in New York, Boris Berman at Yale, and Peter Feuchtwanger in London....
Edward Gold , is an United States composer.Gold was born in Brooklyn and grew up in New York City. He attended public schools and Academic major in music at CCNY ....
Alexander Goldenweiser may refer to:* Alexander Alexandrovich Goldenweiser , American anthropologist* Alexander Borisovich Goldenweiser , Russian composer, pianist and teacher...
Rubin Goldmark was an United States composer, pianist, and educator. He studied composition with Robert Fuchs at the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna, and later with Anton?n Dvor?k at the National Conservatory of Music of America in New York....
Robert Goldsand was a classical pianist born March 17, 1911 in Vienna, Austria; he died of diabetes on September 16, 1991 in a Danbury, Connecticut nursing home....
Stefano Golinelli was an Italian piano virtuoso and composer.In 1840 he was appointed by Rossini, then an Honorary Councillor of the Liceo Musicale di Bologna, professor for piano at the Liceo, a post he held until 1871....
Richard Goode is an United States european classical music pianist, especially known for his interpretations of Ludwig van Beethoven and chamber music....
Isador Goodman Order of Australia was a South African-Australian Jewish pianist, teacher and composer. He became a household name in Australia in the 1930s-1970s, taught at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music for 50 years, introduced many Australians to classical music, and contributed hugely to music making in his adopted country....
Ralf Georg Nils Goth?ni is active as pianist, conductor, chamber musician, professor and composer. In addition to all these activities he published, in 1998, essays such as Luova hetki ....
Louis Moreau Gottschalk was an United States composer and pianist, best known as a virtuoso performer of his own romantic music piano pieces. Although he is regarded as an American composer and musician, he spent most of his working career outside of the United States....
Glenn Herbert Gould was a Canadian pianist, noted especially for his recordings of the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, his remarkable technical proficiency, his unorthodox musical philosophy, and his eccentric personality and piano technique....
Anna Gourari is a classical concert pianist.She received her first piano education at the age of five by her parents, professors at Kazan Academy of Music....
Gary Graffman is a classical pianist, teacher of piano and music administrator.Graffman was born in New York City to Russian-Jewish parents. Having started piano at age 3, Graffman entered the Curtis Institute of Music at age 7 in 1936 as a piano student of Isabelle Vengerova....
George Percy Grainger was an Australian-born composer, pianist and champion of the saxophone and the concert band, who worked under the stage name of Percy Aldridge Grainger....
Pantal?on Enrique Costanzo Granados y Campi?a was a Spain Catalonia pianist and composer of european classical music. His music is in a uniquely Spanish style and, as such, representative of musical nationalism....
Jeffrey Grice is a New Zealand musician.Resident in France, Jeffrey Grice has performed regularly in Europe and France as a soloist and chamber musician....
Edvard Grieg was a Norway composer and pianist who composed in the Romantic period. He is best known for his Piano Concerto , for his incidental music to Henrik Ibsen's Play Peer Gynt , and for his collection of piano miniatures Lyric Pieces....
H?l?ne Grimaud is a France pianist.She was born in Aix-en-Provence, France. She is descended from Sephardi Jews from Corsica on her mother's side and from Berber Jews on her father's side....
Maria Grinberg , was a Russian pianist and teacher.Maria Grinberg was a Ukrainian-born pianist, born in 1908 in Odessa, Ukraine into a family of the local intelligentsia....
Bonnie Gritton is an American classical pianist.As well as performing in concert, she teaches piano performance and pedagogy at the University of Utah....
The Israeli pianist Yaara Tal and her German partner Andreas Groethuysen are a piano duo.Yaara Tal studied with Ilona Vincze and Arie Vardi before going to Germany where she finished her studies with Hugo Steurer and Ludwig Hoffmann....
Agathe Backer Gr?ndahl was a Norway pianist and composer.She was born in Holmestrand, but in 1857 moved with her family to Oslo, where she studied with Otto Winther-Hjelm, Halfdan Kjerulf and Ludvig Mathias Lindeman....
Antonio Alberto Garc?a Guerrero was a Chilean-Canadian composer, pianist, and teacher. While he is most famously remembered as the mentor of Canadian pianist Glenn Gould, Guerrero influenced several generations of musicians through his many years of teaching at the Toronto Conservatory of Music....
Friedrich Gulda was an Austrian pianist who performed in both the classical and jazz fields.Born in Vienna as the son of a teacher, Gulda began learning to play the piano from Felix Pazofsky at the Wiener Volkskonservatorium, aged 7; in 1942, he entered the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna, where he studied piano and musical...
Horacio Guti?rrez is a virtuoso pianist originally from Cuba. He moved with his family to the United States in 1961, at the age of 13, and studied in Los Angeles with Sergey Tarnowsky , Vladimir Horowitz's first teacher in Kiev, and later at the Juilliard School of Music under Adele Marcus , a pupil of the legendary Russian pianist Josef Lh...
Monique Haas was a French pianist.Born in Paris, she studied at the Conservatoire de Paris there with Joseph Morpain and Lazare L?vy, taking a premier prix in 1927....
Werner Haas was a Germany classical pianist. He was widely known for his performances of early 20th century compositions, particularly those of Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel....
Ingrid Haebler . Austrian pianist. Studied at the Salzburg Mozarteum, Vienna Music Academy, Geneva Conservatory and privately in Paris with Marguerite Long....
Andreas Haefliger is a Germany-born Swiss pianist.Haefliger was born into a musical family, as the son of famed tenor, Ernst Haefliger. He grew up in Switzerland and later studied at The Juilliard School....
Michael Habermann is a pianist and professor at the Peabody Conservatory.His intense study of the music of English-Parsi composer Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji has resulted in five highly acclaimed world-premi?re recordings....
Reynaldo Hahn was a naturalization France composer, conducting, music critic and diarist. Best known as a composer of songs, he wrote in the French classical tradition of the m?lodie....
Sir Charles Hall? was a German pianist and Conducting, and founder of The Hall? orchestra in 1858.Hall? was born in Hagen, Province of Westphalia, Germany who after settling in England changed his name from Karl Halle....
Marc-Andr? Hamelin, Order of Canada, National Order of Quebec, is a French-Canadian pianist and composer.Born in Montreal, Quebec, Marc-Andr? Hamelin began his piano studies at the age of five and was nine years old when he won the top prize in a Canadian music competition....
Ambre Hammond is an Australian Classical music pianist.Ambre Hammond learnt to play the piano with her mother Carolyn Hammond from age 3 to 16 years....
Adam Harasiewicz is a Polish concert pianist.He won the 5th International Frederick Chopin Piano Competition in 1955.He has recorded many works by Fr?d?ric Chopin and also much by Karol Szymanowski....
Clara Haskil was a Jewish Romania european classical music pianist, renowned as an interpreter of the classical and early Romantic music repertoire....
Joyce Hatto was a United Kingdom pianist and piano teacher. She became famous late in life, when unauthorized copies of commercial recordings made by other pianists were released under her name, earning her high praise from critics....
Endre Hegedus is a Hungary pianist.A graduate from the Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music, where he teaches nowadays, Hegedus served as the Hungarian National Philharmonic's soloist from 1979 to 1996....
Inna Heifetz is a classical pianist.Ms. Heifetz first performed in public at the age of six. Recital and concert tours have taken her to Italy, Austria, Switzerland, Germany and France....
David Helfgott is an Australian concert pianist. He is as well-known for having schizoaffective disorder as he is for his piano playing.Helfgott's life inspired the Academy Awards-winning film, Shine , directed by Scott Hicks and starring Geoffrey Rush and Noah Taylor....
Stephen Heller was a Hungary composer and pianist whose career spanned the period from Robert Schumann to Georges Bizet, and was an influence for later Romantic music composers....
Gerard Hengeveld was a Netherlands classical pianist, music composer and educationalist. He is especially known for his compositions of study material for piano....
Adolf von Henselt , Germany composer and pianist, was born at Schwabach, in Bavaria.At the age of three he began to learn the violin, and at five the piano under Frau von Fladt....
Dame Myra Hess Order of the British Empire , born Julia Myra Hess, was a United Kingdom pianist.She was born in London. At the age of five she began to study the piano and two years later entered the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, where she graduated as winner of the gold medal....
Barbara Hesse-Bukowska is a Poland pianist. She graduated from Warsaw's Fryderyk Chopin Music Academy in June 1949, and took part a few months later in the first postwar edition of the International Frederick Chopin Piano Competition, winning the 2nd prize....
Angela Hewitt OBE, Order of Canada is a Canada classical pianist who is generally regarded as one of the world's foremost Johann Sebastian Bach pianists....
The United Kingdom pianist Peter Hill is a world-renowned authority on the works of French composer Olivier Messiaen. As well as playing the works of Messiaen, he is also known for his performances of other 20th-century piano repertoire....
J?zef Kazimierz Hofmann , was a Polish American virtuoso pianist and composer. Many connoisseurs consider him one of the greatest pianists of all time....
Mieczyslaw Horszowski was a Poland pianist.Horszowski was born in Lviv , Austria-Hungary, and was initially taught by his mother, a pupil of Carl Mikuli ....
Stephen Hough is a United Kingdom-born classical pianist, composer and writer. He became an Australian citizen in 2005 and thus has dual nationality ....
Michael Houstoun is a pianist from New Zealand.Born and educated in Timaru, Houstoun studied piano under Sister Mary Eulalie and Maurice Till in Dunedin and Christchurch....
Alan Hovhaness was an United States composer of Armenian-American and Scottish American ancestry, but the inspiration for his mature work was as much Eastern as Western....
Leslie Howard Order of Australia is an Australian pianist and composer. He is best known for being the first and only pianist to record the total piano output of Franz Liszt, including the world premiere recordings of over 300 of Liszt's works....
Philip Howard is a United Kingdom-born composer and piano, at present best known for his performances of music by Morton Feldman and Iannis Xenakis....
Fei-Ping Hsu was a pianist.Fei-Ping Hsu was born on the island of Gulangyu in southeast China, the youngest son of a Christian pastor whose conversion to Christianity had resulted in the loss of his government job and the family's subsequent poverty....
Johann Nepomuk Hummel or Jan Nepomuk Hummel was a composer and virtuoso pianist of Austrian origin who was born in Pressburg , but a part of Kingdom of Hungary when he was born....
Bruce Hungerford was a pianist born in Korumburra, Victoria , Australia.Bruce Hungerford was originally named Leonard Hungerford. In an undated manuscript he recounts "When it came to naming me my parents were torn between 'Bruce' and 'Leonard.' I think they really wanted Bruce, but I was such a puny specimen that they hardly felt I fitted...
Francis "Frank" Hutchens Order of the British Empire was a pianist, music teacher and composer originally from New Zealand. He became a popular concert pianist in Australia, and was a founding member of the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, where he taught for fifty years....
Valentina Igoshina is a Russian classical music pianist.... Konstantin Igumnov
Konstantin Igumnov
Konstantin Nicolayevich Igumnov was a Russian virtuoso pianist and the teacher of many famous Russian pianists.Igumnov studied under Nikolai Zverev, and at Moscow Conservatory under Alexander Siloti and Pavel Pabst.... Ivan Ilic
Ivan Ilic
Ivan Ilic is an acclaimed American pianist of Serbs descent based in Paris.Born on August 14th, 1978, Ilic attended the University of California, Berkeley where he took degrees in mathematics and music....
Veronika Ilinskaya
Jos van Immerseel
Jos van Immerseel
Jos van Immerseel is a Flanders harpsichordist.Van Immerseel studied organ , piano and harpsichord at the Antwerp Conservatory under Flor Peeters, Eug?ne Tracy and harpsichordist and musicologist Kenneth Gilbert....
Eugen Indjic
Martin Isepp
Yoram Ish-Hurwitz
Yoram Ish-Hurwitz
Yoram Ish-Hurwitz is a Dutch pianist of Israeli origin.He began his studies with Dani?le Dechenne and Jan Wijn at the Sweelinck Conservatorium in Amsterdam.... Eugene Istomin
Eugene Istomin
Eugene George Istomin was an American pianist.Istomin was born in New York City of Russian-Jewish parents. He was famous for his work in the piano trio, with Isaac Stern and Leonard Rose, known as the Istomin-Stern-Rose Trio, with whom he made many recordings, and particularly of music by Ludwig van Beethoven, Johannes Brahms and Franz Sch... Amparo Iturbi
Amparo Iturbi
Dame Amparo Iturbi Baguena, pianist Jose Iturbi's younger sister, was born March 12, 1898 in Valencia, Spain. Taught by her brother, she was also a pianist.... José Iturbi
José Iturbi
Jos? Iturbi was a Spain Conducting and pianist. He appeared in several Hollywood films of the 1940s, notably playing himself in the 1943 musical, Thousands Cheer and in the 1945 film, "Anchors Aweigh ".... Christian Ivaldi
Christian Ivaldi
Christian Ivaldi is a France pianist born on September 2nd, 1938 in Paris. He studied at the Paris Conservatory with Jacques F?vrier and took a Premier Prix in piano performance, as well as in chamber music, counterpoint, and accompaniment.... Andrei Ivanovitch
Andrei Ivanovitch
Andrei Ivanovitch is an international classical pianist and winner of international competitions....
Shuku Iwasaki
Peter Jablonski is a swedish pianist.... Paul Jacobs
Paul Jacobs
Paul Jacobs is the name of:*Paul Jacobs , American organist*Paul Jacobs , American pianist*Paul Jacobs , American songwriter* , Flemish writer...
Fabienne Jacquinot
Michael Jamanis
Zoran G. Jancic
Zoran G. Jancic
Zoran G. Jancic is a Bosnian Serb pianist.He was educated at Primary and Secondary Music School. He gave his first recital at the age of twelve.... Jeno Jandó
Jeno Jandó
Jeno Jand? is a Hungary pianist.He studied piano at the Liszt Academy with Katalin Nemes and P?l Kadosa, later going on to win many major international piano competitions, including the Georges Cziffra and Ciani Piano Competitions.... Byron Janis
Byron Janis
Byron Janis is an United States pianist.He made several recordings for RCA Victor and Mercury Records, and occupies two volumes of the Philips Great Pianists series.... Tasso Janopoulo
Tasso Janopoulo
Tasso Janopoulo was an Egyptian pianist of Greece descent, and a naturalised France citizen. He collaborated with musicians such as Henryk Szeryng, Jacques Thibaud, Paul Tortelier, Pierre Fournier and Ninon Vallin as an accompanist.... Rudolf Jansen
Rudolf Jansen
Rudolf Jansen is a Netherlands pianist, who studied piano, organ and harpsichord simultaneously at the Conservatoire of Amsterdam. His teachers were Nelly Wagenaar, his father Simon C....
Alexander Jenner
Adolf Jensen
Adolf Jensen
Adolf Jensen was a German pianist, composer and music teacher, and was the brother of Gustav Jensen who was a violinist and composer....
Grant Johannesen was an United States concert pianist.He was born in Salt Lake City and discovered at the age of five by an irate teacher who lived across the street.... Gunnar Johansen
Gunnar Johansen
Gunnar Johansen, Danish born pianist and composer . He studied in his native Denmark with the pianist and conductor Victor Schi?ler, then in Berlin with Egon Petri, the disciple of Ferruccio Busoni.... Graham Johnson
Graham Johnson
Graham Johnson is a Rhodesian born, British based pianist and Lieder accompanist.His achievements include accompanying a wide array of singers in a complete recorded edition of Franz Schubert's Lieder, recorded for Hyperion Records, called The Hyperion Schubert Edition.... Henry Jolles
Henry Jolles
Henry Jolles , born Heinz-Frederic Jolles, was a Germans pianist and composer. Uprooted from his native Germany by the rise of Nazism, he spent his last quarter-century in Brazil....
Dorothy Jonas
Maryla Jonas
Maryla Jonas
The pianist Maryla Jonas , pronounced Marie-la, was born in Warsaw, Poland, debuting her piano talent at the early age of 9. In spite of her father's misgivings about Jonas's piano playing as a career objective, Miss Jonas studied with the Polish pianist Ignacy Paderewski -- a fellow pupil of Witold Malcuzynski and Halina Czenry-Stefank... Richard Jones
Richard Jones
Richard Jones is the name of many people:...
Warren Jones
Rafael Joseffy
Rafael Joseffy
Rafael Joseffy was a Hungary pianist and composer.... Bradley Joseph
Bradley Joseph
Bradley Joseph is an American composer, music arranger, and Record producer of contemporary music. His compositions include works for orchestra, quartet, and solo piano, while his musical style ranges from "quietly pensive mood music to a rich orchestration of classical depth and breadth".... Genevieve Joy-Dutilleux
Genevieve Joy
Genevi?ve Joy is a France pianist. She is married Henri Dutilleux, who dedicated his Piano Sonata to her; she recorded it for Erato Records in 1988.... Eileen Joyce
Eileen Joyce
Eileen Alannah Joyce Order of St Michael and St George was an internationally celebrated Australian pianist of transcendental skills and an enormous repertoire, and whose career spanned over 30 years and took her to every continent.... Terence Judd
Terence Judd
Terence Judd was an outstanding 20th century England pianist who died young, poised on the verge of a musical career.Terence Judd was born in 1957 of England-United States parents....
Jeffrey Alan Kahane is an United States classical music pianist and Conducting. He is currently Music Director of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Music Director of the Colorado Symphony Orchestra, and Conductor Laureate of the Santa Rosa Symphony.... Percy Kahn
Percy Kahn
Percy Kahn - composer and pianist. His most noted composition was his Ave Maria which Enrico Caruso recorded, with obbligato by violinist Mischa Elman, and Kahn at the piano....
Joseph Kalichstein
Gilbert Kalish
Gilbert Kalish
Gilbert Kalish is an American pianist.He was born in New York and studied with Leonard Shure, Julius Hereford and Isabelle Vengerova. He was a founding member of the Contemporary Chamber Ensemble, a pioneering new music group that flourished during the 1960s and '70s.... Friedrich Kalkbrenner
Friedrich Kalkbrenner
Friedrich Wilhelm Kalkbrenner was a Germany pianist and composer.Son of Christian Kalkbrenner , a musician of Cassel, Friedrich was educated at the Paris Conservatoire, and soon began to play in public....
Lillian Kallir
Yoko Kaneko
William Kapell
William Kapell
William Kapell was an United States pianist.... Richard Kapp
Richard Kapp
Richard Kapp was an American conducting.Richard Kapp was born in Chicago, Illinois, Illinois. He was a child piano prodigy. However, he studied German political history at Johns Hopkins University.... Natalia Karp
Natalia Karp
Natalia Karp was a London based concert pianist and Holocaust survivor....
Felicitas Karrer
Leon Kartun
Martin Kasík
Yakov Kasman
Yakov Kasman
Yakov Kasman is a Russian European classical music piano Professor of Piano and Artist-in-Residence at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.... Julius Katchen
Julius Katchen
Julius Katchen was an Untied States of America concert pianist, possibly best known for his recordings of Brahms's solo piano compositions.... Cyprien Katsaris
Cyprien Katsaris
Cyprien Katsaris is a Francophone-Cyprus pianist, teacher and composer.... Amir Katz
Amir Katz
Amir Katz is a pianist, who lives in Germany.Katz began piano lessons at the age of 11. At the age of 15 he won his first national competitions, received various schoolarships to further studies in Europe, among others at the International Piano Foundation at Lake Como where he had lessons with Leon Fleisher, Karl Ulrich Schnabel and Murra... Martin Katz
Martin Katz
Martin Katz is an American pianist, educator and conductor, primarily known for his work as an accompanist.Over his 30 years as a performer, Mr.... Peter Katin
Peter Katin
Peter Roy Katin is a United Kingdom pianist.He was admitted to the Royal Academy of Music at the age of 12, four years younger than the official entry age, where he studied under Harold Craxton....
Constance Keene was an USA pianist, who attracted great praise for her 1964 recording of Sergei Rachmaninoff's Preludes, and also won critical acclaim for her recordings of the works of Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Carl Maria von Weber and Felix Mendelssohn....
Rudolf Kehrer (Kerer)
Alexander Kelberine
Roland Keller
Simone Keller
Simone Keller
Simone Keller is a Swiss pianist.Simone Keller studied piano at the Zurich School of Music and Theater under the tutelage of Hans-J?rg Strub and graduated 2006 with a concert diploma.... Freddy Kempf
Freddy Kempf
Freddy Kempf is an United Kingdom pianist, born in 1977 to a Germany father and a Japanese mother. He was educated at St Edmund's School, Canterbury and the Royal Academy of Music.... Wilhelm Kempff
Wilhelm Kempff
Wilhelm Walter Friedrich Kempff was a world-renowned Germany virtuoso pianist and composer. Although his repertory included Bach, Liszt, Chopin, Schumann, and Brahms, Kempff was particularly well-known for his interpretations of the music of Ludwig van Beethoven and Franz Schubert, both of whose complete sonatas he recorded at least once.... Kevin Kenner
Kevin Kenner
Kevin Kenner is an American concert pianist who has performed all over the world, both as a soloist and with well known orchestras....
Adam Kent
Louis Kentner
Louis Kentner
Louis Kentner was a Hungary, later United Kingdom, pianist who excelled in the works of Fr?d?ric Chopin and Franz Liszt, as well as the Hungarian repertoire.... Olga Kern
Olga Kern
Olga Kern is a Russian European classical music pianist. She was born into a family of musicians with ties to Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and Sergei Rachmaninoff, and began studying piano with Evgeny Timakin at the Central Music School of Moscow when she was five....
Muriel Kerr
Mikhail Kerzelli
Mikhail Kerzelli
Mikhail Franzevich Kerzelli was a pianist, violinist, teacher and composer of string quartets, violin duets, orchestral and liturgical compositions.... Eugčne Ketterer
Eugčne Ketterer
Eug?ne Ketterer was a French composer and pianist.In early youth he was a student at the Paris Conservatoire, where he won Second Prize for solfege in 1847....
John Khouri
Irina Khovanskaya
Frederick B. Kiddle was a prominent English pianist, organist and accompanist.Kiddle was born at Frome, Somerset, and studied at the Royal College of Music under Sir Walter Parratt, Rockstro and Higgs.... Edward Kilenyi
Edward Kilenyi
Edward Kilenyi was a classical pianist. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on May 7, 1910. He studied in Hungary with the composer/pianist Ernst von Dohn?nyi, and later became a Professor of Music at Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida in 1953, four years after Dohnanyi began teaching there.... Angela Jia Kim
Angela Jia Kim
Angela Jia Kim is an United States european classical music pianist.Kim grew up in Ames, Iowa. Her mother was her first piano teacher, but she later studied at the Eastman School of Music.... Paul Kim
Paul Kim (pianist)
Paul Kim is an United States classical pianist.Kim began his musical training in southern California and continued his studies at The Juilliard School....
Sun-Wook Kim
Gary Kirkpatrick
Gary Kirkpatrick
Gary Kirkpatrick is an American Concert Pianist hailing from Kansas. He is the recipient of the Top Prize in the International Piano Competition in Jaen, Spain and the Stepenov Piano Competition....
Matthias Kirschnereit
Anatole Kitain
Anatole Kitain
Anatole Kitain was a Russia classical pianist....
Alfred Kitchin
Evgeny Kissin
Evgeny Kissin
Evgeny Igorevich Kissin is a Russian classical music piano and former child prodigy. He is especially known for his interpretations of the works of Chopin, for whom he has felt an affinity since early childhood.... Dimitri Klebanov
Dimitri Klebanov
Dmitri Lvovich Klebanov was a renowned Ukrainians composer. He studied at the Kharkiv Music and Drama Institute with S. Bogatyryov. He taught at the Kharkiv Conservatory ....
Hildegard Kleeb
Elisabeth Klein
Elisabeth Klein
Elisabeth Klein was a Denmark pianist.Elisabeth Klein was born on July 23, 1911 in Trenc?n, Slovakia and grew up in Budapest, Hungary from the age of 3.... Jacques Klein
Jacques Klein
Jacques Klein was a Brazilian composer and pianist.Born to a Jewish family in Aracati, he grew up in the nearby city of Fortaleza, where he began to study piano at the Conservat?rio Alberto Nepomuceno, which had been founded by his father....
Beatriz Klien
Walter Klien
Alexander Kobrin is a Russia pianist.At age five, he enrolled in the Gnessin Special School of Music in Moscow where his primary teacher was Tatiana Zelikman.... Zoltán Kocsis
Zoltán Kocsis
Zolt?n Kocsis is a Hungary pianist, conducting, and composer.Born in Budapest, he started his musical studies at the age of five and continued them at the B?la Bart?k Conservatory in 1963, studying piano and musical composition....
Raoul von Koczalski
Mari Kodama
Mari kodama
Mari Kodama is an international pianist. She was born in Osaka, Japan and raised in Paris. She is known for her musicality and articulate virtuosity, playing a wide repertoire, powerfully yet elegantly.... Alan Kogosowski
Alan Kogosowski
Alan Kogosowski is an Australian pianist of Poland heritage, who now lives in London and the United States....
Yoshiko Kojima
Lubka Kolessa
Lubka Kolessa
Lubka Kolessa was a classical pianist and professor of piano....
Tzvetan Konstantinov
Anton de Kontski
Anton de Kontski
Anton de Kontski was a Poland pianist and composer. He was also known as Antoni Katski and Antoine de Kontski, sometimes with the appellation "Chevalier."...
Stanislaw de Kontski
Evgeni Koroliov
Evgeni Kostitsyn
Stephen Kovacevich
Stephen Kovacevich
Stephen Kovacevich , who has also been known as Stephen Bishop and Stephen Bishop-Kovacevich is an American classical pianist and Conducting.... Leopold Kozeluch
Leopold Kozeluch
File:Kozeluh349.jpgLeopold Kozeluch was a Czech people composer and teacher of classical music. He was born in Velvary.... Lili Kraus
Lili Kraus
Lili Kraus was a Hungarian people pianist.Pianist Lili Kraus was born in Budapest in 1903. At the age of 17, she entered the conservatory in Budapest where she studied with Artur Schnabel, Zolt?n Kod?ly, and B?la Bart?k.... Martin Krause
Martin Krause
Martin Krause, who was born in Lobst?dt on 17 June 1853, was a German concert pianist, piano teacher and writer on music.... Anna Kravtchenko
Anna Kravtchenko
Anna Kravtchenko is an Italian pianist of Ukranian,German and Georgian origin.She won at 16 the XLIV Concorso Busoni, whose 1st prize had been declared void for the past five editions.... Vladimir Krpan
Vladimir Krpan
Vladimir Krpan , Croatian pianist and piano pedagogue.He graduated at the Music Academy in Zagreb in the class of Svetislav Stancic and won a master's degree at the Santa Cecilia Music Academy in Rome with Carlo Zecchi....
Michael Krücker
Anton?n Kub?lek is a famous Czech people-Canadian pianist.Kub?lek studied in Prague with outstanding Czech pianist Franti?ek Maxi?n. Since arriving in Canada in 1968, Kub?lek has performed in solo, chamber and orchestral concerts.... Anton Kuerti
Anton Kuerti
Anton Kuerti is a Canadian pianist, music teacher, composer, and conductor. Since his performance of the Grieg Piano Concerto with the Boston Pops Orchestra at age 11, he has developed international recognition as a solo pianist, particularly focusing on the works of Beethoven.... Friedrich Kuhlau
Friedrich Kuhlau
Friedrich Daniel Rudolf Kuhlau was a Germany-Denmark composer during the Classical period and Romantic music periods.Born in Germany, after losing his right eye in a street accident at the age of seven, he studied piano in Hamburg.... Theodor Kullak
Theodor Kullak
Theodor Kullak was a Germany pianist, composer, and teacher.Kullak was born in Krotoszyn in the Grand Duchy of Posen. He began his piano studies as a pupil of Albrecht Agthe in Poznan.... Vilém Kurz
Vilém Kurz
Vil?m Kurz was a Czech people pianist and piano teacher, a professor at the State Conservatory in Lviv and Vienna, and Prague Conservatory.... Elena Kuschnerova
Elena Kuschnerova
Elena Kuschnerova is a Russian pianist....
Taeko Kuwata
Leonid Kuzmin
Leonid Kuzmin
Leonid Kuzmin is a Belarussian pianist.He won the Belarussian State Competition and the Prague Competition before settling in the United States in the 80s....
Sergey Kuznetsov
Radoslav Kvapil
Radoslav Kvapil
Radoslav Kvapil is an internationally acclaimed Czech people pianist and composer, considered by some to be the among the finest exponents of Czech piano music.... Rena Kyriakou
Rena Kyriakou
Rena Kyriakou was a pianist and composer born in Herakleion, Greece....
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Katia Labčque
Marielle Labčque
Frank La Forge
Viktoria Lakissova
Utsav Lal
Utsav Lal
Utsav Lal is One of India's Youngest Concert Pianists.Born on 18 August 1992,Utsav gave his debut solo Piano concert in New Delhi,India at the age of 9 with a unique repertoire of Indian Music compositions.Currently based in Dublin, Ireland and oft referred to a child prodigy,Utsav is a certified Grade 8 Western Classical Pianist from Trin...
Alexander Lambert
Frederic Lamond
Frederic Lamond
Frederic Archibald Lamond was a Scotland classical pianist and composer, and the second-to-last surviving pupil of Franz Liszt.... Geoffrey Lancaster
Geoffrey Lancaster
Geoffrey Lancaster Order of Australia is an Australian european classical music pianist and conducting. Born in Sydney, he was raised in Dubbo, New South Wales before moving to Canberra.... Wanda Landowska
Wanda Landowska
Wanda Landowska , was a Poland harpsichordist whose performances, teaching, recordings and writings played a large role in reviving the popularity of the harpsichord in the early 20th century.... Piers Lane
Piers Lane
Piers Lane is an Australian classical pianist. He has a flourishing international career, which has taken him to over forty countries. His concerto repertoire exceeds 75 works.... Lang Lang
Lang Lang (pianist)
Lang Lang is a Chinese pianist from Shenyang in Liaoning, China.... Milan Langer
Milan Langer
Milan Langer is a Czech Republic pianist.He won Smetana Competition and the Chopin Competition in Mari?nsk? L?zne, and was prized at the 1976 Paloma O'Shea International Piano Competition....
Maria de La Pau
Marián Lapanský
Ruth Laredo
Ruth Laredo
Ruth Laredo was an United States European classical music pianist referred to as "America's First Lady of the Piano".A precocious starter, she was able to play God Bless America on her mother's piano at age two....
Igor Lasko
Ervin László
Ervin László
Ervin L?szl? is a Hungarian philosophy of science, Systems theory, integral theory , and classical pianist. He has published about 75 books and over 400 papers, and is editor of World Futures: The Journal of General Evolution..... Jacob Lateiner
Jacob Lateiner
Jacob Lateiner, born May 31, 1928 in Havana, Cuba, is a Cubans/US pianist. He was actually born on March 31, 1928, but his father did not get around to registering his birth until May 31 the same year....
George-Emmanuel Lazaridis
Igor Lazko
Igor Lazko
Igor Lazko , is a Russian classical pianist who has made a distinguished international career as performer, recording artist and teacher of other pianists....
Le
Francis O. Leach
Joanna Leach
Karin Lechner
Colleen Lee
Colleen Lee
Colleen Lee Ka-ling is a Hong Kong pianist who won the 6th place prize in the 15th International Frederick Chopin Piano Competition in 2005.... Lee Kum-Sing
Lee Kum-Sing
LEE Kum-Sing is a Chinese-Canadian Classical music pianist and piano pedagogue.... Noël Lee
Noël Lee
No?l Lee is an American classical pianist and composer living in Paris, France.He studied music in Lafayette, Indiana, then attended Harvard University, studying with Walter Piston, Irving Fine, and Tillman Merritt....
Denoe Leedy
Kurt Leimer
Christian Leotta
Wincenty Ferdynand Lessel
Teodor Leszetycki (Theodor Leschetizky)
Teodor Leszetycki
Teodor Leszetycki was a Poland pianist, teacher and composer. He was born in Lancut, Poland .... Ray Lev
Ray Lev
Ray Lev was an American classical pianist. One year after her birth in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, her father, a synagogue cantor, and mother, a concert singer, brought her to the United States.... Oscar Levant
Oscar Levant
Oscar Levant was an United States pianist, composer, author, comedian, and actor. He was more famous for his mordant character and witticisms, on the radio and in film and television, than for his music.... Beth Levin
Beth Levin
Beth Levin is an American classical pianist in the Romantic tradition of her teachers Marian Filar, Rudolf Serkin, Leonard Shure, and Dorothy Taubman at the .... Robert Levin
Robert Levin (Norwegian pianist)
Robert Levin was a Norway european classical music pianist and composer. Although he was an accomplished solo pianist and composer in his own right, Levin received international acclaim for his work as an Accompaniment with several of the world's most celebrated vocal and instrumental performers.... Norwegian pianistRobert Levin
Robert D. Levin
Robert D. Levin is an acclaimed classical performer, composer, and musicology and the Artistic Director of the Sarasota Music Festival.... American pianistJames Levine
James Levine
James Lawrence Levine is an United States orchestral conducting and piano. He is currently the music director of the Metropolitan Opera and of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.... Mischa Levitzki
Mischa Levitzki
Mischa Levitzki was a Russian-born United States concert pianist.A native of Krementchug, Levitzki studied the piano in Warsaw with Aleksander Michalowski, making his debut at the age of eight in Antwerp.... Daniel Levy
Daniel Levy (classical pianist)
Daniel Levy is a classical pianist from Argentina. In addition to being a highly successful musician, Levy has created a career for himself as an author, radio broadcaster and educator.... Ernst Levy
Ernst Levy
Ernst Levy was a Swiss musicology, composer, piano and conducting.He studied with Egon Petri and Raoul Pugno. David Dubal describes him as an "unusual and powerful pianist" who made "grandly conceived" recordings of the late Beethoven sonatas and captured "the very essence of the faustian Franz Liszt".... Raymond Lewenthal
Raymond Lewenthal
Raymond Lewenthal was an United States pianist.Lewenthal was born in San Antonio, Texas to Russian-France parents. His birth date is often given as 1926, but he was actually born three years earlier in 1923 ....
Michael Lewin
Paul Lewis
Paul Lewis (pianist)
Paul Lewis is an England classical music pianist.Paul Lewis was born to a Liverpool family. His father worked at the Liverpool docks and his mother was a local council worker....
Josef Lh?vinne was a Russian pianist and piano teacher.He was born into a family of musicians in Orel and studied at the Moscow Conservatory under Vasily Ilyich Safonov.... Rosina Lhévinne
Rosina Lhévinne
Rosina Lh?vinne , was a Russian pianist and piano pedagogue.Rosina Bessie was the daughter of a prosperous jeweler and began piano lessons at age 6 with a local teacher in Moscow where the family had moved in the years following her birth.... Ming-Qiang Li
Ming-Qiang Li
Li Ming-Qiang - is a multiple award-winning China classical pianist. He studied under Alfred Wittenberg and Tatiana Kravchenko, and as a young pianist in the late 1950s and early 1960s won awards at several Eastern European music competitions: the Smetana Competition in Prague in 1957 , the Enescu Competition in Bucharest in 1958 , the Inter... Yundi Li
Li Yundi
Li Yundi is a european classical music pianist. He is also popularly known by the Western iteration of his name, Yundi Li. Born in Chongqing, China, Li is most well known for being the youngest pianist to win the International Frederick Chopin Piano Competition at the age of 18 in the year 2000....
Wladziu Valentino Liberace
Cecile Licad
Cecile Licad
Cecile Licad is a Filipino people virtuoso classical pianist.Licad began her piano studies at the age of three with her mother, Rosario Licad, and later studied with the highly regarded Rosario Picazo....
Konstantin Lifschitz
John Lill
John Lill
John Lill is an England classical pianist.Lill studied at the Royal College of Music and with Wilhelm Kempff. His talent emerged at an early age, as he gave his first piano recital at the age of nine.... Dong-Hyek Lim
Dong-Hyek Lim
Dong-Hyek Lim is a young South Korean classical pianist. Lim currently studies with Emanuel Ax at the Juilliard School in New York City, and received the Samsung Culture Scholarship and the Ezoe Scholarship....
Dong-Min Lim
Sondra Lim
Sondra Lim
Sondra Taesilean Dyoga Lim, born January 8, 1912 in Tagaytay City to parents Piolo Pascual and "Dagul", has Filipino, Mongolian and Irish Ancestry.Simply known as Uda, she was a Filipino people sexy star, student, and the winner of the 1936 Philippine Tropic Pageant.... Arthur Moreira Lima
Arthur Moreira Lima (pianist)
Arthur Moreira Lima is a Brazilian pianist. Arthur began learning the piano at the age of six and when he was nine he was already playing a Mozart piano concerto in public....
Ingrid Lindgren
Dinu Lipatti
Dinu Lipatti
Dinu Lipatti was a Romanian Classical music pianist and composer whose career was tragically cut short by his death from Hodgkin's lymphoma at age 33.... Valentina Lisitsa
Valentina Lisitsa
Valentina Lisitsa is a Ukraine European classical music pianist. She currently lives in the United States and performs in many prestigious concert venues worldwide.... James Lisney
James Lisney
James Lisney is an international concert pianist. He was a prize-winning graduate of the Royal College of Music where he studied with Phyllis Sellick and John Barstow ? and early success was achieved after he gained representation by the Young Concert Artists Trust.... Eugene List
Eugene List
Eugene List was an American concert pianist and teacher.... Franz Liszt
Franz Liszt
Franz Liszt was a Kingdom of Hungary composer, virtuoso pianist and teacher.Liszt became renowned throughout Europe for his great skill as a performer during the 19th century....
Maria Littauer
Delphine Lizé
Nicolai Lomov is a Russian classical pianist, who played with the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra and the St. Petersburg Philharmonic before emigrating to the United States....
Kathleen Long
Marguerite Long
Marguerite Long
Marguerite Long was a French pianist.Marguerite Marie-Charlotte Long was born in N?mes. She studied with Henri Fissot at the Paris Conservatoire, taking a premier prix in 1891, and privately with Antoine Marmontel.... Thomas Lorango
Thomas Lorango
Thomas Lorango, American pianist, was born on June 8, 1959 in Buffalo, New York; he died of AIDS on December 30, 1992 in New York City.... Roger Lord
Roger Lord
Dr. Roger Lord is an internationally acclaimed concert pianist and Professor of Piano at l'Universit? de Moncton in Moncton, New Brunswick.The recipient of First Prizes in the Canadian Music Competition and the National Competitive Festival of Music, Roger Lord's "...... Wolfram Lorenzen
Wolfram Lorenzen
Wolfram Lorenzen is a German pianist.Wolfram Lorenzen studied with Klaus Linder, Ludwig Hoffmann, Paul Badura-Skoda and participated in masterclasses held by Wilhelm Kempff, amon others.... Yvonne Loriod
Yvonne Loriod
Yvonne Loriod is a France pianist, and the widow of composer Olivier Messiaen. Her sister was the ondes Martenot player Jeanne Loriod.Loriod was born in Houilles, Paris, France....
Robert Lortat
Louis Lortie
Louis Lortie
Louis Lortie Order of Canada, National Order of Quebec is a French-Canadian pianist.He is known for his interpretation of Maurice Ravel, Fr?d?ric Chopin and Ludwig van Beethoven.... Iris Loveridge
Iris Loveridge
Iris Loveridge was an England classical pianist.Born in London, she attended the Royal College of Music, and later the Royal Academy. She specialised in British contemporary music, including piano sonatas by Arnold Bax, Gordon Jacob , E.J....
Anne Lovett
Jerome Lowenthal
Jerome Lowenthal
Jerome Lowenthal is an American classical pianist. He is a professor of piano at the Juilliard School in New York City, where he was also chair of the piano department....
Alexei Lubimov is a Russian pianist and harpsichordist. He studied at the Moscow Conservatory with Heinrich Neuhaus and Lew Naumov. After successes in several competitions, he went on to give the first Soviet performances of a number of pieces by composers such as Schoenberg, Stockhausen, Boulez and Ligeti....
Pierre Luboshutz
Andrea Lucchesini
Ray Luck
Nikolai Lugansky
Nikolai Lugansky
Nikolai Lugansky is a Russian pianist, born on April 26th, 1972 in Moscow. He studied piano at the Moscow Central Music School and the Moscow Conservatory.... Jean-Marc Luisada
Jean-Marc Luisada
Jean-Marc Luisada is a pianist born in Bizerte, Tunisia.At the age of 16 he commenced studies at the Conservatoire de Paris, under Dominique Merlet and Marcel Ciampi and Genevieve Joy-Dutilleux .... Ioana Maria Lupascu
Ioana Maria Lupascu
Ioana Maria Lupascu is a Romanian pianistBorn to an old family of doctors, Lupascu started piano studies by the age of 4 and gave her first public performance by the age of 6....
Benedetto Lupo
Radu Lupu
Radu Lupu
Radu Lupu is a Romanian-Jewish concert piano. He has won a number of the most prestigious awards in classical piano, including first prizes in the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition and the Leeds International Pianoforte Competition....
Faina Lushtak
Witold Lutoslawski
Witold Lutoslawski
Witold Lutoslawski was one of the major European composers of the 20th century, and one of the pre-eminent Poland musicians during his last three decades.... Sergei Lyapunov
Sergei Lyapunov
Sergei Mikhailovich Lyapunov was a Russian composer and pianist.... Moura Lympany
Moura Lympany
Dame Moura Lympany Order of the British Empire was an England concert pianist.She was born as Mary Gertrude Johnstone at Saltash, Cornwall.... Charles Lynch
Charles Lynch (pianist)
Charles Edgeworth Cagney Lynch was an Irish pianist who premiered works by several important 20th century composers.... Clive Lythgoe
Clive Lythgoe
Clive Lythgoe , was a leading British classical pianist of the 1950s and 1960s, popular in both the UK and the United States. He was known to American audiences as "London's Liberace", he frequented Carnaby Street and claimed to have inspired the Beatles' choice of collarless suits after Brian Epstein spotted him wearing a Pierre Cardin crea...
Edward Alexander MacDowell was an United States composer and pianist from the Romantic music, best known for his second piano concerto and his piano suites "Woodland Sketches", "Sea Pieces", and "New England Idylls".... Joanna MacGregor
Joanna MacGregor
Joanna MacGregor is an internationally renowned classical, jazz and contemporary pianist. She is also a promoter, an artistic director, an educator and runs her own record label SoundCircus.... Geoffrey Douglas Madge
Geoffrey Douglas Madge
Geoffrey Douglas Madge is an Australian classical pianist.Madge often performs long and arduous works. He has twice recorded Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji's Opus Clavicembalisticum, one of the longest and most difficult works ever written for the piano.... Aleksandar Madar
Aleksandar Madar (musician)
Aleksandar Mad?ar is a Serbian pianist.Mad?ar was awarded the 3rd prize at the XII Leeds International Pianoforte Competition. He combines an international concert career with teaching; he is a professor at Brussels' Koninklijk Conservatorium and Bern's Musikhochschule.... Nikita Magaloff
Nikita Magaloff
Nikita Magaloff was a Georgia -Russian pianist.He was born to a Georgian noble family in St. Petersburg. Magaloff and his family left Russia in 1918 for Finland and then Paris, where he studied with Isidor Philipp.... Petronel Malan
Petronel Malan
Petronel Malan is a South African concert pianist.Grammy Awards-nominated South African pianist Malan is an exclusive recording artist for the internationally recognized label H?nssler Classic based in Holzgerlingen near Stuttgart in Germany.... Witold Malcuzynski
Witold Malcuzynski
Witold Malcuzynski was a Poland pianist who specialized in Fr?d?ric Chopin. Brother of Karol Malcuzynski, politician and journalist.He began playing the piano at the age of 10 and eventually studied at the Warsaw Conservatory....
Evgeny Malinin
Rosario Marciano, born July 5 1944 in Caracas, Venezuela, died there September 4 1998 was a classical pianist, musicologist and teacher.... Adele Marcus
Adele Marcus
Adele Marcus was an United States pianist, but better known as a teacher of many other famous pianists. She was on faculty at the Juilliard School in New York City and provided master classes in piano performance at other conservatories including the American Conservatory of Music in Chicago during the 1970s in collaboration with William Bro... Irén Marik
Iren Marik
Iren Marik was a classical pianist born in Hungary in 1905. Although she studied with composer Bela Bartok and studied at Budapest's Liszt Academy, she fled Hungary after World War II and moved to the United States, where she taught at Sweet Briar College and eventually moved to the small town of Independence, California, outside of Death Va... Ozan Marsh
Ozan Marsh
Ozan Marsh was a pianist active in concert performances throughout the world as well as across the United States.A disciple of Sergei Rachmaninoff, Vladimir Horowitz, Egon Petri, Robert Casadesus and Emil von Sauer, the late Ozan Marsh has received the plaudits of audiences and critics around the world, particularly for his performances of... Oleg Marshev
Oleg Marshev
Oleg Marshev is a Russian pianist, born in Baku and now a resident of Italy.... Philip Martin
Philip Martin (pianist)
Philip Martin is an Republic of Ireland pianist and composer.Philip Martin was born in Dublin and studied at the Royal Academy of Music in London, under Franz Reizenstein, Lennox Berkeley, Richard Rodney Bennett and Louis Kentner.... Malcolm Martineau
Malcolm Martineau
Malcolm Martineau is a Scotland pianist....
Maria Martinova
Joăo Carlos Martins
Joăo Carlos Martins
Jo?o Carlos Martins is a Brazilian classical pianist. He recorded the complete keyboard works of Johann Sebastian Bach.He was once called one of the best Johann Sebastian Bach pianists after Glenn Gould....
Rosana Maria Martins
Giuseppe Martucci
Giuseppe Martucci
Giuseppe Martucci was an Italians composer, conductor , pianist and teacher. As a conductor he helped to introduce Richard Wagner's operas to Italy, and also gave important early concerts of English music there....
Paolo Martucci
Eduard Marxsen
Eduard Marxsen
Eduard Marxsen , was a Germany piano, composer and teacher. He was a pupil of Ignaz von Seyfried, Simon Sechter, Johann Heinrich Clasing, and Karl Maria von Bocklet.... William Mason
William Mason (composer)
William Mason was an United States composer and pianist and a member of a musical family.Mason's father was composer Lowell Mason, a leading figure in American church music.... William Masselos
William Masselos
William Masselos was a famous American pianist who studied with Carl Friedberg, a disciple of Brahms and Clara Schumann, and also with Nelly Reuschel at New York's Institute of Musical Art .... Draga Matkovic
Draga Matkovic
Draga Matkovic is a contemporary Germany classical pianist of Croatian origin....
Nari Matsuura
Yuki Matsuzawa
Yuki Matsuzawa
Yuki Matsuzawa is a pianist who was born in 1960 in Tokyo, Japan.Ms Matsuzawa is a pupil of Akiko Iguchi and Hiroshi Tamura at the Tokyo University of Fine Arts....
Steven Mayer
Lincoln Mayorga
Edwin McArthur was a celebrated USA classical music Conductor , pianist and accompanist. From 1935 until her retirement in 1955 he was the usual accompanist of the Norwegian soprano Kirsten Flagstad....
Matt McCarrin
Leon McCawley
Leon McCawley
Leon McCawley is a leading British piano. He won the First Prize in the Ninth International Beethoven Piano Competition in Vienna in 1993. He has given solo performances with major orchestras such as the London Philharmonic Orchestra and Royal Philharmonic Orchestra....
Helen McGraw
Murray McLachlan
Murray McLachlan
Murray McLachlan, OStJ , is a United Kingdom concert pianist.His repertoire includes over 40 concertos and he has appeared as concerto soloist with many leading UK orchestras.... Nikolai Medtner
Nikolai Medtner
Nikolai Karlovich Medtner was a Russian composer and pianist.A younger contemporary of Sergei Rachmaninoff and Alexander Scriabin, he wrote a substantial number of compositions, all of which include the piano....
Lee Meier
Hephzibah Menuhin
Hephzibah Menuhin
Hephzibah Menuhin was an United States-Jewish pianist and human rights campaigner. She was sister to the violinist Yehudi Menuhin and to the pianist, painter, and poet Yaltah Menuhin.... Yaltah Menuhin
Yaltah Menuhin
Yaltah Menuhin was an American pianist.Yaltah was born of Russian Jewish parents in San Francisco, California, the youngest of three extraordinarily musical children....
Yolanda Mero
Victor Merzhanov
Victor Merzhanov
Victor Karpovich Merzhanov is a Russian pianist.... Noel Mewton-Wood
Noel Mewton-Wood
Noel Mewton-Wood was an Australian-born concert pianist who achieved some fame during his short life.Born in Melbourne, he studied at the Melbourne Conservatorium until the age of fourteen.... Marcelle Meyer
Marcelle Meyer
Marcelle Meyer was a French pianist.Marcelle Meyer was born in Lille, France on May 22, 1897. She was taught piano from the age of five by her sister Germaine, and entered the Conservatoire de Paris in 1911.... Aleksander Michalowski
Aleksander Michalowski
Aleksander Michalowski was a Poland pianist, pedagogue and composer who in addition to his own immense technique, had a profound influence upon the teaching of pianoforte technique, especially in relation to the works of Chopin and J S Bach, and left this legacy among a large number of pupils.... Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli was an Italians Classical music pianist.... Milo Mihajlovic
Milo Mihajlovic
Milo? Mihajlovic is a Serbian pianist and university professor.... Carl Mikuli
Carl Mikuli
Carl Mikuli was a Poles pianist, composer, conductor and teacher of Armenian ancestry....
Charles Miles
Nina Milkina
Kenneth G. Mills
Kenneth G. Mills
Kenneth George Mills was a Canadian metaphysical/philosophical speaker and author. An exponent of the oral tradition, he gave spontaneous lectures and poetry for over 37 years.... Hamish Milne
Hamish Milne
Hamish Milne is a British pianist known for his advocacy of Nikolai Medtner.Hamish Milne studied at the Royal Academy of Music in London, where he now teaches, and later in Italy under Guido Agosti....
Marjorie Mitchell
Benno Moiseiwitsch was a pianist....
Anthony Molinaro
Gabriela Montero
Gabriela Montero
Gabriela Montero is a Venezuelan pianist.Montero gave her first public performance at the age of five. At age eight, she made her concert debut with the Venezuelan Youth Orchestra, conducted by Jos? Antonio Abreu and was granted a scholarship from the Venezuelan government to study in the USA.... Emánuel Moór
Emánuel Moór
Em?nuel Mo?r was a Hungarian composer, piano, and inventor of musical instruments.Mo?r studied in Prague, Vienna, and Budapest. Between 1885 and 1897 he toured Europe as a soloist and ventured as far afield as the United States.... Gerald Moore
Gerald Moore
Gerald Moore Order of the British Empire was an England piano best known for his career as one of the most in-demand accompanists of his day, accompanying many of the world's most famous musicians.... Ivan Moravec
Ivan Moravec
Ivan Moravec is a Czech people concert pianist whose performing and recording career, spanning nearly half a century, has gained him a world-wide following....
Fernanda Morello
Harold Morris
Harold Morris
Harold Morris was an American pianist, composer and educator. Morris graduated from the the University of Texas in 1910 and received his master's degree from the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music in 1922.... Ignaz Moscheles
Ignaz Moscheles
Ignaz Moscheles was a Bohemian composer and piano virtuoso, whose career after his early years was based initially in London, and later at Leipzig, where he succeeded his friend and sometime pupil Felix Mendelssohn as head of the Conservatoire.... Jurij Moskvitin
Jurij Moskvitin
Jurij Moskvitin - - was a classical pianist, composer, philosopher, mathematician and boheme.Jurij Moskvitin grew up in Denmark; his mother a Russian aristocrat and his father was a Danish civil engineer.... Moritz Moszkowski
Moritz Moszkowski
Moritz Moszkowski was a Germany Jewish composer, pianist, and teacher of Polish descent. Ignacy Jan Paderewski said, "After Fr?d?ric Chopin, Moszkowski best understands how to write for the piano".... Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart
Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart
Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart , also known as F. X. Mozart, W. A. Mozart Son, or Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Jr., was the youngest child of six born to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and his wife Constanze Mozart.... Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Mozart showed prodigious ability from his earliest childhood in Salzburg. Already competent on keyboard and violin, he composed from the age of five and performed before European royalty; at seventeen he was engaged as a court musician in Salzburg, but grew restless and traveled in search of a better position, always...
Hélčne Mulholland
Hanns Udo Müller
Nicole Muller
Mieczyslaw Munz
Mieczyslaw Munz
Mieczyslaw Munz was a Poland-US pianist.He was a teacher of Emanuel Ax, Ann Schein, Virginia Reinecke and Adolovni Acosta.His ex-wife was Aniela Mlynarska, who later married Artur Rubinstein....
Roger Muraro
William Murdoch
William Murdoch
William Murdoch was a Scotland engineer and inventor. It is believed that his name was Anglicisation to Murdock when he moved to England.He was employed by the firm of Boulton and Watt and worked for them in Cornwall as a steam engine erector for ten years, spending most of the rest of his life in Birmingham.... Olli Mustonen
Olli Mustonen
Olli Mustonen is a Finland pianist, Conducting and composer....
Marina Nadiradze is a Georgia pianist.She studied at the State Conservatoire in Tbilisi and later at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow, Scotland....
Peter Nagy
Jon Nakamatsu
Jon Nakamatsu
Jon Yasuhiro Nakamatsu is a Japanese American pianist. Nakamatsu was born in 1968 in San Jose, California . Jon still resides in San Jose but mostly performs away from home.... Alexei Nasedkin
Aleksey Nasedkin
Aleksey Nasedkin is a Russian pianist and composer.A recipient of the People's Artist of the Russian Federation title, Nasedkin is the president of Russia's Schubert Society.... Yves Nat
Yves Nat
Yves Nat was a French pianist and composer.Yves Nat showed an early aptitude for both piano and composition. By the age of seven he was allowed to improvise each Sunday at the organ of B?ziers' cathedral during mass.... Eldar Nebolsin
Eldar Nebolsin
Eldar Nebolsin is a classical music pianist....
Anton Nel
Genia Nemenoff
Pascal Nemirovski
Pascal Nemirovski
Pascal Nemirovski is a France pianist. In 1981, he was admitted to The Juilliard School on full scholarship and studied with Nadia Reisenberg, pupil of Josef Hoffman and Adele Marcus, pupil of Josef Lhevinne.... Heinrich Neuhaus
Heinrich Neuhaus
Heinrich Gustavovich Neuhaus was a Soviet Union pianist and pedagogue of German people extraction. He taught at the Moscow Conservatory from 1922 to 1964.... Edmund Neupert
Edmund Neupert
Edmund Neupert was a Norwegian people pianist and composer.He was a teacher at the Sternsches Konservatorium in Berlin from 1866-1868. He then moved to Copenhagen, where he held a position at the town's conservatory for two years....
Jean-Paul Neveu
Ethelbert Nevin
Anthony Newman
Anthony Newman
Anthony Newman is a retired American football defensive back for the National Football League. Newman played for the Los Angeles Rams from 1988-1994, New Orleans Saints from 1995-1997, and the Oakland Raiders from 1998-1999.... Elly Ney
Elly Ney
Elly Ney was a Germany Romanticism pianist who specialized in Ludwig van Beethoven, and was especially popular in Germany.She was born in D?sseldorf, where her mother was a music instructor and her father was a registrar..... Reid Nibley
Reid N. Nibley
Richard Neibaur Nibley was an United States Piano, composer and music educator. He wrote the words and music to the Latter-day Saint hymn "I Know My Father Lives".... Francesco Nicolosi
Francesco Nicolosi
Francesco Nicolosi is an Italy piano....
Stanislas Niedzielski
Gema Nieto-Forteza
Mitja Nikisch
Mitja Nikisch
Mitja Nikisch, a classical pianist and dance band leader, was born in Leipzig, Germany on May 21, 1899 and died in Venice, Italy on August 5, 1936.... Tatiana Nikolayeva
Tatiana Nikolayeva
Tatiana Petrovna Nikolayeva was a Russian Soviet Union piano, composer and teacher.Nikolayeva was born in Bezhitsa in the Bryansk Oblast on 4 May 1924....
Andrei Nikolsky
is a Japanese people classical pianist.Minoru Nojima was a child prodigy in Japan, won a major nationwide competition there as a teenager, studied with Lev Oborin in Moscow and then with Constance Keene and Abram Chasins in New York, and burst upon the international music scene as a winner of the Van Cliburn piano competition in 1969.... Eunice Norton
Eunice Norton
Eunice Norton was an United States pianist.Norton was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She studied as a child at the University of Minnesota with William Lindsay, who later introduced her to Dame Myra Hess.... Gustav Nottebohm
Gustav Nottebohm
Martin Gustav Nottebohm was a pianist, teacher, musical editing and composer who spent most of his career in Vienna. He is particularly celebrated for his studies of Ludwig van Beethoven.... Guiomar Novaes
Guiomar Novaes
Guiomar Novaes was a Brazilian pianist noted for individuality of tone and phrasing, singing line, and a subtle and nuanced approach to her interpretations.... Marie Novello
Marie Novello
Marie Novello was a British pianist. She was one of Theodor Leschetizky's last students and performed in public from childhood. Her early death from throat cancer cut short a promising career just as she began to record for one of the major English labels, having already amassed a considerable discography for one of its second-rank competit... Ervin Nyíregyházi
Ervin Nyíregyházi
Ervin Ny?regyh?zi was a Hungary-born United States pianist. His name is sometimes spelled "Erwin" and "Nyiregyh?zi" or "Nyiregyhazi" . He signed it as "Nyiregyh?zi"....
Lev Nikolayevich Oborin was a Russia pianist. He was the winner of the first International Frederick Chopin Piano Competition in 1927.The family moved a lot during his early childhood.... John O'Conor
John O'Conor
John O'Conor is an internationally renowned Ireland pianist and pedagogue, and the current director of the Royal Irish Academy of Music. He is often cited as one of the world's greatest living interpreters of Beethoven.... Noriko Ogawa
Noriko Ogawa (pianist)
Noriko Ogawa is a Japanese classical pianist.Born in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Ogawa studied at the Tokyo College of Music and the Juilliard School in New York , and later with Benjamin Kaplan .... John Ogdon
John Ogdon
John Andrew Howard Ogdon was an English pianist and composer.Ogdon was born in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, and attended Manchester Grammar School, before studying at the Royal Northern College of Music between 1953 and 1957, where his fellow students included Harrison Birtwistle, Alexander Goehr, Elgar Howarth and Peter Maxwell D... Garrick Ohlsson
Garrick Ohlsson
Garrick Ohlsson is an United States classical pianist. He was the first American to win first prize in the International Frederick Chopin Piano Competition in 1970....
Ronan O'Hora
Walter Olbertz
Max Olding
Max Olding and Pamela Page
Max Olding and Pamela Page are a distinguished Australian husband and wife team of duo-pianists. They have performed separately in recitals and as concerto soloists, chamber music performers and accompanists both nationally and internationally, but are best known as a piano duo.... Janusz Olejniczak
Janusz Olejniczak
Janusz Olejniczak is a Polish classical pianist.Olejniczak's piano teachers were Ryszard Bakst and Zbigniew Drzewiecki. In 1970 he won 6th place in the International Frederick Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw, and two years later he placed in the Alfredo Caselli Piano Competition in Naples.... Bart van Oort
Bart van Oort
Bart van Oort is a Netherlands classical pianist.Van Oort was born in Utrecht . After completing his studies in modern piano in the Royal Conservatory in The Hague in 1983, he studied fortepiano there with Stanley Hoogland.... Ursula Oppens
Ursula Oppens
Ursula Oppens is an American European classical music pianist.... Gerhard Oppitz
Gerhard Oppitz
Gerhard Oppitz is a Germans classical music pianist.He studied with Paul Buck, Hugo Steurer and Wilhelm Kempff. In 1981 he was appointed professor at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Munich - the youngest in the history of the institute - where he still teaches.... Christopher O'Riley
Christopher O'Riley
Christopher O'Riley is an American classical pianist and public radio show host. He is the host of the weekly National Public Radio program From the Top....
Lambert Orkis
Leo Ornstein
Leo Ornstein
Leo Ornstein , was a leading American Experimental music composer and pianist of the early twentieth century. His performances of works by avant-garde composers and his own innovative and even shocking pieces made him a cause c?l?bre on both sides of the Atlantic....
Rafael Orozco
Christina Ortiz
Clio-Danae Othoneou
Clio-Danae Othoneou
Clio Danae Othoneou is a Greek stage and television actress, musician and pianist.... Steven Osborne
Steven Osborne (pianist)
Steven Osborne is a Scottish pianist.He was taught by Richard Beauchamp at St Mary's Music School in Edinburgh before going to the Royal Northern College of Music/Manchester University in Manchester to study under Renna Kellaway.... Henrique Oswald
Henrique Oswald
Henrique Oswald was a Brazilian composer and pianist whose work fell into disfavor after the "Semana de Arte Moderna" manifesto. Oswald's father was a Swiss-German immigrant and his mother from Italy.... Cécile Ousset
Cécile Ousset
C?cile Ousset is a French pianist.C?cile was born in Tarbes, France, and gave her first recital at the age of five, subsequently studying at the Paris Conservatoire with Marcel Ciampi where, aged only fourteen, she was awarded first prize in the piano graduation class of 1950.... Vladimir Ovchinnikov
Vladimir Ovchinnikov
For the Russian javelin thrower with the same name see Vladimir Ovchinnikov Vladimir Ovchinnikov is a Russian pianist.A graduate of the Moscow Conservatory where he studied with Aleksey Nasedkin, Vladimir Ovchinnikov is resident professor of piano at the Moscow Conservatory and guest professor of piano at Sakuyo Unive...
Charles Owen
Vladimir von Pachmann or Pachman was a pianist of Russian-Germany ethnicity, especially noted for performing the works of Fr?d?ric Chopin, and also for his eccentric on-stage style.... Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Ignacy Jan Paderewski Order of the British Empire was a Poland pianist, composer, diplomat, politician, and the third Prime Minister of Poland.... Pamela Page
Max Olding and Pamela Page
Max Olding and Pamela Page are a distinguished Australian husband and wife team of duo-pianists. They have performed separately in recitals and as concerto soloists, chamber music performers and accompanists both nationally and internationally, but are best known as a piano duo.... Kun-Woo Paik
Josef P?len?cek was a Czech people piano virtuoso and composer....
Alexander Paley
Claude Paillard-Françaix
John Park
Jon Kimura Parker
Jon Kimura Parker
Jon Kimura Parker is a Canada pianist....
Albert Ross Parsons
Geoffrey Parsons
Geoffrey Parsons (pianist)
Geoffrey Penwill Parsons Order of Australia Order of the British Empire was an Australian piano, most particularly notable as an accompanist to singers and instrumentalists....
Guy Pattison
Ernst Pauer
Ernst Pauer
Ernst Pauer Professor of Piano, 1884?1895The Austrian pianist, composer and teacher formed a direct link with great Viennese traditions: his mother was a member of the Streicher family of piano makers, and for a time he was a piano pupil of Mozart's son, F.X.W....
G?her Pekinel and S?her Pekinel as identical twins, are w Turkey pianists performing mostly in duet.... Süher Pekinel
Pekinel sisters
G?her Pekinel and S?her Pekinel as identical twins, are w Turkey pianists performing mostly in duet.... Leonard Pennario
Leonard Pennario
Leonard Pennario was an American classical pianist.He was born in Buffalo, New York, and grew up in Los Angeles, remaining there for his entire career....
Richard Peng
Murray Perahia
Murray Perahia
Murray Perahia Order of the British Empire is an United States concert pianist. He is also a respected conducting. His recordings are characterized by a consistent quality of sound, technique and interpretation and a careful attention to dynamic and stylistic details.... Neal Peres Da Costa
Neal Peres Da Costa
Neal Peres Da Costa is an Australian harpsichordist, fortepiano and organist. He specialises in performance on historical keyboard instruments of the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, for which he has gained international renown....
Alfredo Perl
Vlado Perlemuter
Vlado Perlemuter
Vlado Perlemuter was a France pianist.He was born to a Polish Jewish family in Kovno, Russia . At the age of three, he lost the use of his left eye in an accident.... Vincent Persichetti
Vincent Persichetti
Vincent Ludwig Persichetti was an American composer, teacher, and pianist. An important musical educator and writer, Persichetti was a native of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.... Egon Petri
Christina Petrowska-Quilico is a Canadian pianist, recognized as an innovative and adventurous artist and a leading champion of contemporary music....
Isidore Philipp
Maxim Philippov
Joshua Pierce
Max Pinner
George Pinto
George Pinto
George Pinto was an England composer and keyboard instrument virtuoso.... Maria Joăo Pires
Maria Joăo Pires
Maria Jo?o Pires is a renowned portuguese_people pianist who lives in Brazil....
Gitti Pirner
Andrei Pisarev
Johann Peter Pixis
Johann Peter Pixis
Johann Peter Pixis was a German pianist and composer born in Mannheim, Germany.He lived in Paris between 1825 and 1845, where he worked as a concert pianist....
Artur Pizarro
Francis Plant? was a France pianist famed as one of the first ever recording artists.He studied piano under Antoine Fran?ois Marmontel, his career beginning at the age of seven in Paris.... Mikhail Pletnev
Mikhail Pletnev
Mikhail Vasilievich Pletnev in Arkhangelsk, Russia is a pianist, conducting, and composer.He was born to a very musical family; his father played and taught accordion, his mother piano....
Camille Pleyel
Ignaz Pleyel
Ignaz Pleyel
Ignace Joseph Pleyel was an Austria France composer of the Classical period .... Jonathan Plowright
Jonathan Plowright
Jonathan Plowright is a British concert pianist. Educated at Stonyhurst College, Lancashire.Gold Medallist at Royal Academy of Music, London where his professor was Alexander Kelly, and recipient of a Fulbright Scholarship to study at the Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore USA with Julio Esteban....
Ewa Poblocka
Leo Podolsky
Leo Podolsky
Leo Podolsky was a classical pianist and educator.Leo Podolsky had many piano teachers in his youth, but George Lalewicz was credited as the most successful.... Ivo Pogorelic
Ivo Pogorelic
Ivo Pogorelic is a Croatian pianist.He was born in Belgrade, Serbia, then part of Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, to a Croatian father and a Serbian mother.... François-Xavier Poizat
François-Xavier Poizat
Fran?ois-Xavier Poizat is a France piano. He was born in Grenoble. Poizat begun to study the piano at the age of 4, and by 2001 he had given his first recital at the CERN in Geneva at the age of eleven... Daniel Pollack
Maurizio Pollini is an Italy european classical music pianist....
Antonio Pompa-Baldi
Michael Ponti
Michael Ponti
Michael Ponti : pianist....
Inna Poroshina
Paul Posnak
Paul Posnak
Paul Posnak is an United States pianist and music academic. He is noted for playing repertoires mixing twentieth century American music with European romantic classics, ranging from George Gershwin to Fr?d?ric Chopin, from classical to jazz.... Viktoria Postnikova
Viktoria Postnikova
Viktoria Postnikova is a Russian pianist.... Cipriani Potter
Cipriani Potter
Philip Cipriani Hambly Potter was a British composer, pianist and educator.Born in London, the son of Richard Huddleston Potter, Cipriani was named after his godmother .... Harrison Potter
Harrison Potter
Harrison Potter was an American pianist and educator. He studied piano with Felix Fox, and, in Paris, Isidor Philipp. He performed widely as a recitalist and accompanist during his career.... Leff Pouishnoff
Leff Pouishnoff
Leff Nicolas Pouishnoff was a Ukraine-born pianist and composer, especially associated with the performance of Chopin, whose made his home in the United Kingdom and whose career was largely in the west, from the 1920s onwards.... Francis Poulenc
Francis Poulenc
Francis Jean Marcel Poulenc was a France composer and a member of the French group Les Six. He composed music in all major genres, including art song, chamber music, oratorio, opera, ballet music, and orchestral music.... Jonathan Powell
Jonathan Powell
Jonathan Powell is a British television producer and executive.Powell was educated at Sherborne School and the University of East Anglia. In 1968, he began working in television drama, producing programmes such as Crown Court ....
Awadagin Pratt is a concert pianist born March 6, 1966 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.... Menahem Pressler
Menahem Pressler
Menahem Pressler is a German-born Israeli pianist.Menahem Pressler is the founding member of the Beaux Arts Trio, an ensemble widely considered to be the world's leading piano trio for more than 50 years.... André Previn
André Previn
Andr? Previn Order of the British Empire is a German-born American Academy Award and Grammy Award winning pianist, conducting, and composer. He first came to prominence by arranging and composing Hollywood film scores in 1948.... Paul Procopolis
Paul Procopolis
Paul Procopolis was a non-existent classical music piano who was credited as a performer on various recordings.With the advent of cheap long-playing records, unscrupulous companies issued records of material under pseudonyms to avoid paying royalties or because they did not own the copyright to the recordings.... Sergei Prokofiev
Sergei Prokofiev
Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev was a Russian composer who mastered numerous musical genres and came to be admired as one of the greatest composers of the 20th century.... Roland Pröll
Roland Pröll
Prof. Dr. Roland Pr?ll is a German pianist, Conducting, composer, musicology, and professor of music.... Roberto Prosseda
Roberto Prosseda
Roberto Prosseda is an Italian people Classical music pianist. His name is related to his Mendelssohn's CDs , entirely dedicated to Felix Mendelssohn unknown piano works.... Svetla Protich
Svetla Protich
Svetla Protich , born on July 24, 1939 in Sofia, is a notable Bulgaria Classical music pianist and professor of music.... Raoul Pugno
Raoul Pugno
St?phane Raoul Pugno was a French composer, teacher, organist, and pianist renowned world-wide for his playing of Mozart?s works.Raoul Pugno was born in Paris....
Evelina Puzaite
Alexander Raab was a Hungarian-American pianist and distinguished piano teacher.Alexander Raab was born in Gyor , Hungary. He studied at the Vienna Conservatory under Hans Schmidt, Robert Fuchs and Teodor Leszetycki and became acquainted with Johannes Brahms.... Valentin Radu
Valentin Radu
Valentin Radu, Founder, Artistic Director and Conductor of Vox Ama Deus, with performances at the [Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts|Kimmel Center]] in Philadelphia and other various city, suburban, and Main Line area venues, has led numerous orchestras and vocal ensembles in Europe and the U.S., including the Bucharest, Arad, Oradea Ph... Sergei Rachmaninoff
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff was a Russian composer, pianist, and conducting. He was one of the finest pianists of his day and, as a composer, the last great representative of Russian late Romantic music in classical music....
Margit Rahkonen
Thomas Rajna
Thomas Rajna
Dr. Thomas Rajna is a South African composer and pianist. He started to play the piano and compose at an early age and studied at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music where he won the Liszt Prize in 1947....
Andrew Rangell
Dezso Ránki
Dezső Ránki
Dezso R?nki is an outstanding Hungary pianist.Born September 8, 1951 in Budapest, he began taking piano lessons at the Budapest Academy of Music at the age of eight....
Tatjana Rankovich
Frantisek Rauch
Michael Raucheisen
Michael Raucheisen
Translated from German WikipediaMichael Raucheisen was a Germany pianist and song accompanist.Music was inherited, for the young Michael....
Pierre Reach
Antoine Rebstein
Walter Rehberg
Walter Rehberg
Walter Rehberg was a Swiss concert pianist, composer and writer on musical subjects who was particularly active from the 1920s to 1950s.Walter Rehberg came from a line of notable pianists.... Carl Reinecke
Carl Reinecke
Carl Heinrich Carsten Reinecke was a Danemark composer, Conducting, and pianist....
David A.F Reitzel
Rosita Renard
Julius Reubke
Julius Reubke
Julius Reubke was a Germany composer, piano and Pipe organ. In his short life — he died at the age of 24 — he composed the Sonata on the 94th Psalm, in C minor, which was and still is one of the greatest pipe organ works in the repertoire.... Lívia Rév
Lívia Rév
L?via R?v is a Classical music concert pianist.R?v was born in Budapest, Hungary. She started her studies with Margit Varro and Klara Mathe. Aged nine, she won the Grand Prix des Enfants Prodiges....
Sviatoslav Teofilovich Richter was a Soviet pianist and widely recognized as one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century. He was well known for the depth of his interpretations, virtuoso technique and vast repertoire....
Hans Richter-Haaser
Ferdinand Ries
Ferdinand Ries
Ferdinand Ries , from a musical family of Bonn, was a friend and pupil of Ludwig van Beethoven who published in 1838 a collection of reminiscences of his teacher, co-written with Franz Gerhard Wegeler.... Herman Rietzel
Herman Rietzel
Herman Rietzel was an United States pianist, born in New York City, who died by drowning at age 19 on May 26, 1882. His father, Charles Rietzel, was Vice-President and first flute of the New York Philharmonic....
Bruno Rigutto
Michael Rische
Édouard Risler
Édouard Risler
Joseph-?douard Risler was a France pianist born on 23 February 1873 in Baden-Baden of a German mother and an Alsace father, and died on 22 July 1929 in Paris....
Theodore Ritter
Vivian Rivkin
Bernard Roberts is a notable England pianist. His treatment of the cycle of Ludwig van Beethoven piano sonatas has been particularly highly acclaimed....
Rae Robertson
Marguerite Roesgen-Champion
Pascal Rogé
Pascal Rogé
Pascal Rog? is a France pianist who was born in Paris on April 6, 1951. His playing exemplifies the elegance and subtlety said to distinguish French pianism, in his interpretation of the works of compatriot composers Camille Saint-Sa?ns, Gabriel Faur?, Claude Debussy, Maurice Ravel, Erik Satie, and Francis Poulenc, among others....
Santiago Rodríguez
Helmut Roloff
Helmut Roloff
Helmut Roloff was a Germany pianist and teacher.Roloff entered the Hochschule f?r Musik in Berlin in 1935, studying with Richard R?ssler. He also studied privately with Vladimir Borkowski in 1938....
Aleksandra Romanic
Sir Landon Ronald
Landon Ronald
Sir Landon Ronald , was an English conducting, composer, pianist, singing teacher and administrator, born in London, England. He was the son of Henry Russell , noted composer of popular songs.... Julius Röntgen
Julius Röntgen
Julius R?ntgen was a German-Dutch composer of classical music.... Martin Roscoe
Martin Roscoe
Martin Roscoe is an English classical pianist. He teaches piano at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in the Department of Keyboard Studies.... Jerome Rose
Jerome Rose
Jerome Rose is one of America's most distinguished pianists and has been heard in major concert halls across five continents. A Gold Medalist from the International Busoni Competition, Mr.... Charles Rosen
Charles Rosen
Charles Rosen is an Americanpianist and music theory.Charles Rosen studied piano with Moriz Rosenthal, but in an interview published in the June 2007 edition of BBC Music Magazine, he cites Josef Hofmann, whom he says he heard every year from age three, as a greater influence.... Carol Rosenberger
Carol Rosenberger
A Classical pianists who records for the Delos International lable, with more than thirty recordings in the Delos catalog, performing on a B?sendorfer Imperial Concert Grand piano.... Moriz Rosenthal
Moriz Rosenthal
Moriz Rosenthal was an American piano of Austro-Hungarian Empire origin.Rosenthal was born in Lemberg , where his father was professor at the chief academy.... Nicholas Roth
Nicholas Roth
Nicholas Roth is an United States classical music pianist, recording artist and assistant professor of piano at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. He appeared as soloist with the St.... Jacques Rouvier
Jacques Rouvier
Jacques Rouvier is a France pianist. He studied at the Paris Conservatory with Jean Hubeau, Vlado Perlemuter, and Pierre Sancan. He took two Premiers Prix : in piano performance and in chamber music .... Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Gennady Nikolayevich Rozhdestvensky is a Russian Conducting.... Muza Rubackyte
Muza Rubackyte
Muza Rubackyte is a Lithuanian pianist, currently residing in Vilnius and Paris. Rubackyte has been awarded the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas, Lithuanian Muzes, and has been named as the National Artist of Lithuania....
Nadja Rubanenko
Nikolai Rubinstein
Anton Rubinstein
Anton Rubinstein
Anton Grigorevich Rubinstein was a Russian pianist, composer and Conducting. As a pianist he was regarded as a rival of Franz Liszt, and he ranks amongst the great keyboard virtuosos.... Arthur Rubinstein
Arthur Rubinstein
Arthur Rubinstein Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire was a Poland-United States pianist who is widely considered as one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century....
Franz Rupp
Frederic Rzewski
Frederic Rzewski
Frederic Anthony Rzewski is an United States composer and virtuoso pianist....
Charles-Camille Saint-Sa?ns was a French composer, organist, Conductor , and pianist, known especially for The Carnival of the Animals, Danse Macabre , Samson and Delilah , Havanaise , Introduction and Rondo capriccioso , and his Symphony No.... Pnina Salzman
Pnina Salzman
Pnina Salzman was an Israeli classical pianist and piano pedagogue.Salzman showed an early aptitude for the piano, and gave her first recital at the age of eight.... Olga Samaroff
Olga Samaroff
Olga Samaroff was a pianist, music critic, and teacher. Her second husband was conductor Leopold Stokowski.Samaroff was born Lucy Mary Agnes Hickenlooper in San Antonio, Texas, and grew up in Galveston, Texas, where her family owned a business later wiped out in the Great Galveston Hurricane of 1900.... Adnan Sami
Adnan Sami
Adnan Sami Khan , popularly known simply as Adnan Sami, is a popular British/Pakistani-born Pakistani singer musician, pianist, actor and composer of South Asian origin from Canada.... Harold Samuel
Harold Samuel
Harold Samuel , was a distinguished England pianist and teacher. He was one of the first pianists of the 20th century to focus purely on the works of J.S....
Gyorgy Sandor
Jesús Maria Sanromá
Jesús Maria Sanromá
Jes?s Mar?a Sanrom? is considered by many to be one of the century's most accomplished and important pianists.... Arthur Napoleăo dos Santos
Arthur Napoleăo dos Santos
Arthur Napole?o dos Santos was a Brazilian composer, pianist, instrument dealer and music publisher.He was born in Portugal and gave his first piano concert at the age of 7.... Wassily Sapellnikoff
Wassily Sapellnikoff
Wassily Sapellnikoff , was a Russian pianist.A more true transliteration of his name is Vasily Leonidovich Sapelnikov, however when he concertised in England he chose the above version.... Emil von Sauer
Emil von Sauer
Emil George Conrad von Sauer was a notable Germany composer, pianist, score editor, and music teacher. He was a pupil of Franz Liszt and one of the most remarkable pianists of his generation.... Marko Savic
Marko Savic
Marko Savic is a Serbian pianist and university professor.... Fazil Say
Fazil Say
Fazil Say is a Turkish pianist and composer....
Valentina Seferinova
Giancarlo Scalia is a Canadian pianist and composer. He was born in Montreal, Canada. He began studying the piano and theory at the relatively late age of 10 with Paolo Vani at the McGill Conservatory of Music....
Pietro Scarpini
Irene Scharrer was an English classical pianist. She studied at the Royal Academy of Music with the famous teacher, Tobias Matthay.Scharrer made her London debut at the age of 16, and gave concerts regularly until June 1958, where she appeared for the last time, playing Mozart's sonata for two pianos with Myra Hess.... Xaver Scharwenka
Xaver Scharwenka
Franz Xaver Scharwenka was a Germany pianist and composer. He founded his own music school in Berlin and New York City, and also organised concert series....
Staffan Scheja
Sergey Schepkin
Julius Schendell
Konstantin Scherbakov
Konstantin Scherbakov
Konstantin Scherbakov is a Russian pianist. He was the winner of the first Rachmaninov in 1983. In 1990, he played solo in four recitals at the Chamber Music Festival of Asolo; this launched his international career.... Ann Schein Carlyss
Ann Schein Carlyss
Ann Schein Carlyss was born in 1940 in White Plains, New York, New York, United States, to a violinist mother and an attorney father. She is a Master Teacher and Concert Pianist who has performed with many conductors, including George Szell, James Levine, Seiji Ozawa, Stanislaw Skrowacewski, and Sir Colin Davis.... András Schiff
András Schiff
Andr?s Schiff is a Hungary-born United Kingdom Classical music pianist.Schiff was born in Budapest and began piano lessons at the age five with Elisabeth Vadasz.... Madeline Schiller
Madeline Schiller
Madeline Schiller was an English-born pianist.After early studies in London with Benjamin Isaacs, Julius Benedict, and Charles Hall?, in 1860 she went to Leipzig where she studied with Ignaz Moscheles.... Victor Schiřler
Victor Schiřler
Victor Schi?ler was a Denmark Classical music pianist .BiographyHe studied with his mother, then with Ignaz Friedman and Artur Schnabel.... Steffen Schleiermacher
Steffen Schleiermacher
Steffen Schleiermacher is a Germany composer, pianist, and conducting.After studying at the Leipizig Music School with Siegfried Thiele, he continued working at this institute as a music theory and ear training assistant.... Peter Schmalfuss
Peter Schmalfuss
Peter Schmalfuss was a German classical pianist born in Berlin, Germany. He studied with Walter Gieseking; with Adrian Aeschbacher; and, at the Beethoven-Class Positano, with Wilhelm Kempff.... Helmut Schmidt
Helmut Schmidt
Helmut Heinrich Waldemar Schmidt is a Germany Social Democratic Party of Germany politician who served as Chancellor of Germany of West Germany from 1974 to 1982.... E. Robert Schmitz
E. Robert Schmitz
Elie Robert Schmitz was a Franco-American pianist and composer.Schmitz studied with Louis-Joseph Di?mer at the Conservatoire de Paris where he won First Prize in Piano.... Artur Schnabel
Artur Schnabel
Artur Schnabel was an Austrian european classical music pianist, who also composer and taught. Schnabel was renowned for his intellectual seriousness as a musician, avoiding anything resembling pure technical bravura.... Karl Ulrich Schnabel
Karl Ulrich Schnabel
Karl Ulrich Schnabel was an Austrian pianist, and the son of pianist Artur Schnabel and opera contralto and lied singer Therese Behr....
Edwin Schneider
Arthur Schoonderwoerd
Andre-Michel Schub, who was born in Paris in 1953, is a classical pianist. He was a student of Rudolf Serkin.In 1974 Schub took first prize at the Naumburg Competition.... Franz Schubert
Franz Schubert
Franz Peter Schubert was an Austrian composer. He wrote some 600 lieder, nine symphonies , liturgy music, operas, and a large body of chamber music and solo piano music....
Kurt Schubert
Clara Schumann
Clara Schumann
Clara Josephine Wieck was a German musician, one of the most distinguished pianists of the Romantic music, as well as a composer. Her prestige — she became known as "the high priestess of music" — exerted over a 61-year concert career, changed the format and repertoire of the piano concert and the tastes of the listening publi... Robert Schumann
Robert Schumann
Robert Schumann, sometimes given as Robert Alexander Schumann, was a German composer, aesthete and influential music critic. He is one of the most famous Romantic music composers of the 19th century....
Hermann Schwertmann
Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin was a Russian composer and pianist who initially developed a highly lyrical and idiosyncratic tonal language inspired by the music of Chopin....
Se-Sg
Györgi Sebök
Carl Seeman
Valentina Seferinova
Bruno Seidler-Winkler
Blanche Selva
Ruzha Semova
Peter Serkin
Peter Serkin
Peter Serkin is a distinguished American pianist.He was born in New York City and is the son of one of the world's leading pianists, Rudolf Serkin, and grandson of the influential violinist Adolf Busch, whose daughter Irene had married Rudolf Serkin.... Rudolf Serkin
Rudolf Serkin
Rudolf Serkin was a Bohemian-born pianist.He was born in Eger, Bohemia to a Russian-Jewish family. Hailed as a child prodigy, Serkin was sent to Vienna at the age of nine, where he studied piano with Richard Robert and, later, composition with Joseph Marx making his public debut with the Vienna Philharmonic at 12....
Huseyin Sermet
Dimitris Sgouros
Dimitris Sgouros
Dimitris Sgouros is a Greece pianist.He was born in Athens and began playing the piano at the age of six, giving his first concert at the age of seven....
Regina Shamvili , American Concert Pianist,, Artist of the United States Department of State, born in Tbilisi, Georgia .Graduated from both the Tbilisi State Conservatory and the Moscow Conservatory....
Tatiana Shebanova
Mordecai Shehori
Mordecai Shehori
Mordecai Shehori is an Israeli-American pianist.Shehori was born in Israel and studied in Tel Aviv with Mindru Katz, whom he cites as his most influential teacher.... Howard Shelley
Howard Shelley
Howard Gordon Shelley Order of the British Empire is a British people pianist and Conductor . He was educated at Highgate School and the Royal College of Music.... Anatoly Sheludyakov
Anatoly Sheludyakov
Anatoly Sheludyakov is a List of classical pianists and composer. He was born in Moscow, Russia, where he completed his doctoral studies under professor Anatoly Vedernikov at the Gnesin Institute of Music....
Craig Sheppard
Russell Sherman
Russell Sherman
Russell Sherman is a classical pianist, educator and author currently residing in Lexington, Massachusetts.Mr. Sherman made his debut at The Town Hall in New York at age 15; later studying piano with Edward Steuermann and composition with Erich Itor Kahn....
Norman Shetler
Mikhail Sheyne
Satomi Shoji
Shokolat
Dmitri Shostakovich
Dmitri Shostakovich
Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich was a List of Russian composers of the Soviet Union period.After a period influenced by Sergei Prokofiev and Igor Stravinsky , Shostakovich developed a hybrid of styles as exemplified in his opera Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District ....
Leonard Shure
Antti Siirala
Antti Siirala
Antti Siirala is a Finland pianist.Siirala is well known for his successes at the British scene, having won the 2000 London Competition and, most notably, the 2003 Leeds International Piano Competition.... Bela Siki
Béla Síki
B?la S?ki is a Swiss pianist of Hungarian origin.He was born in Hungary, where he was a student in Budapest of Leo Weiner and Erno Dohn?nyi at the Franz Liszt Music Academy.... Alexander Siloti
Alexander Siloti
Alexander Ilyich Siloti was a Russian pianist, Conducting and composer. ...
Robert Silverman
Abbey Simon
Abbey Simon
Abbey Simon is a Jewish-American classical pianist....
Laszlo Simon
Leonid Sintsev
Leo Sirota
Leo Sirota
Leo Sirota was a Jewish Pianist born in Kamianets-Podilskyi, Podolskaya Guberniya, Russian Empire, now Ukraine.Leo Sirota began studying piano at the age of five.... Larry Sitsky
Larry Sitsky
Lazar Sitsky Order of Australia, known generally as Larry Sitsky, born 10 September 1934, is an List of Australian composers, pianist, and music educator and scholar....
Ruth Slenczynska is an American pianist....
Anna Sleptsova
Lindsay Sloper
Regina Smendzianka
Regina Smendzianka
Regina Smendzianka is a Poland pianist.She was awarded the just resumed Chopin Competition's 11th prize soon after graduating from the Academy of Music in Krak?w.... Jan Smeterlin
Jan Smeterlin
Jan Smeterlin was a Polish concert pianist. He is especially known as an interpreter of Chopin and Karol Szymanowski.... Leo Smit
Leo Smit
Leo Smit was a Netherlands composer, killed during The Holocaust....
Brooks Smith
Cyril Smith
Cyril Smith (pianist)
Cyril James Smith Order of the British Empire was a virtuoso concert pianist of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s and piano teacher.... Ronald Smith
Ronald Smith
Ronald Bertram Smith was an England European classical music pianist, composer and teacher, born in London. He was a champion of piano works from the romantic music; most notably those of Charles-Valentin Alkan, of whom he also wrote a biography.... Sydney Smith
Sydney Smith
Sydney Smith , was an England writer and Anglican clergyman.... Wibi Soerjadi
Wibi Soerjadi
Wibi Soerjadi is an internationally-recognized concert pianist who has performed with several veteran conductors, including Evgeny Svetlanov, Vassili Sinaisky and Sergiu Comissiona.... Vladimir Sofronitsky
Vladimir Sofronitsky
Vladimir Vladimirovich Sofronitsky was a Russia piano, best known as an interpreter of the Russian composer Alexander Scriabin, whose daughter he married.... Grigory Sokolov
Grigory Sokolov
Grigory Lipmanovich Sokolov is a Russian piano.Sokolov began studying the piano at the age of five, entering the Saint Petersburg Conservatory to study with Leah Zelikhman when he was seven.... Juan María Solare
Juan María Solare
Juan Mar?a Solare is an Argentina composer and pianist.... Solomon
Solomon Cutner
Solomon Cutner, Order of the British Empire was a United Kingdom pianist known as Solomon.Known almost universally to the musical public by his first name, Solomon, who was born in the East End of London, was a child prodigy whose talent was recognised at the age of seven when, having had no formal tuition, he performed his own arran... Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji
Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji
Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji was a Parsi people composer who lived in Britain. He was a music journalist and pianist.He occupies a curious place in the repertoire....
Gonzalo Soriano
Jaap Spaanderman
Jaap Spaanderman
Jacobus Hendrikus Bastiaan Spaanderman jr. was a Netherlands pianist, cellist, conducting and piano and conducting pedagogue.Jaap Spaanderman jr....
Pietro Spada
August Spanuth
Boris Spasski
Dubravka Tom?ic Srebotnjak is a Slovenian pianist and music teacher.Her substantial talent as a pianist was made obvious while receiving private instruction at a young age, so it was only natural that she continue her education in the field, first at the Music high school in Ljubljana and later at the Slovene Academy of Music under profess...
Peter Stadlen lived in Austria. He was a composer, pianist, and musicologist, specializing in the study and interpretation of Beethoven.Stadlen premiered the Variations for piano, Op.... Martin Stadtfeld
Martin Stadtfeld
Martin Stadtfeld is a Germany pianist.Stadtfeld gave his first concert at age 9, and at age 14 enrolled at the Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts in Frankfurt under the tutelage of Russian-American professor Lev Natochenny.... Andreas Staier
Camille-Marie Stamaty was a Graeco-French pianist, composer and teacher.He was born in Rome to a Greece father and France mother. His father died when he was 7, and his mother took him to France....
David Stanhope
Susan Starr
Susan Starr
Susan Starr, began her studies with Eleanor Sokoloff at age four. She later entered the Curtis Institute of Music where she studied with Rudolf Serkin until her graduation in 1961....
Andrew Staupe
Bernhard Stavenhagen
Bernhard Stavenhagen
Bernhard Stavenhagen was a Germany pianist, composer and Conducting. His musical style was influenced by Franz Liszt, and as a conductor he was a strong advocate of new music....
Ludwik Stefanski
Daniel Steibelt
Daniel Steibelt
Daniel Gottlieb Steibelt , was a Germany pianist and composer who died in Saint Petersburg, Russia.... Pavel tepán
Pavel tepán
Prof. Pavel ?tep?n , has linked up in his career with his family's musical tradition: He is the grandson of Professor Vil?m Kurz, a prominent Czech piano educator, and the son of piano virtuoso and teacher Ilona ?tep?nov?-Kurzov? and musicologist/pianist V?clav ?tep?n.... Ilona tepánová-Kurzová
Ilona tepánová-Kurzová
Ilona ?tep?nov?-Kurzov? was a Czech concert pianist and piano teacher, a professor at the Prague Academy of Arts. Her students included Ivan Moravec....
Avraham Sternklar
Eduard Steuermann
Eduard Steuermann
Eduard Steuermann was an Austrian pianist and composer. Steuermann married Clara Silvers, a pianist and noted music librarian, in 1949.Steuermann studied piano with Vil?m Kurz in Lemberg and Ferruccio Busoni in Berlin.... Ronald Stevenson
Ronald Stevenson
Ronald Stevenson is a United Kingdom composer, pianist, and writer about music....
Molly Newton Stier
Gregory Stockwell
Zygmunt Stojowski
Zygmunt Stojowski
Zygmunt Denis Antoni Jordan de Stojowski was a Poland Romantic music pianist and composer....
Charles Stokes
Kathryn Stott
Kathryn Stott
Kathryn Stott is a British classical pianist who performs as a concerto soloist, recitalist and chamber musician. Her specialisms include the English and French classical repertoire, contemporary classical music and the Tango ....
August Stradal
Soulima Stravinsky
Soulima Stravinsky
Sviatoslav Soulima Stravinsky was a Switzerland-United States pianist, composer and musicology of Ukrainian descent. As a pianist, he was considered an important interpreter of the works of his father, Igor Stravinsky, but as a composer he was overshadowed by his father, just as the sons of Johann Sebastian Bach were by their father....
Grete Sultan was a German-American pianist.Born in Berlin into a musical family, she studied piano from an early age with American pianist Richard Buhlig, and later with Leonid Kreutzer and Edwin Fischer.... Alexei Sultanov
Alexei Sultanov
Alexei Sultanov was a Russian-United States classical pianist of Uzbek origin.His father was a cellist, his mother was a violinist, and his grandmother was a well-known Uzbek actress.... Mei-Ting Sun
Mei-Ting Sun
Mei-Ting Sun is a classical pianist.A native of Shanghai, Sun arrived in New York at the age of 9. He entered the Professional Children's School and the Mannes College of Music, where he studied ear training with Marie Powers, theory with Robert Cuckson, and piano with Edward Aldwell.... Yingdi Sun
Yingdi Sun
Chinese pianist Yingdi Sun won First Prize at the prestigious 7th International Franz Liszt Piano Competition, which was held in Utrecht in 2005....
Zeyda Ruga Suzuki
Evgeny Svetlanov
Evgeny Svetlanov
Evgeny Fyodorovich Svetlanov was a conducting and composer and - less well-known - a pianist.Svetlanov was born in Moscow and studied conducting at the Moscow Conservatory there.... Ruslan Sviridov
Ruslan Sviridov
Ruslan Valentinovich Sviridov is a Russia pianist.... David Syme
David Syme
David Syme was an Scotland-Australian newspaper proprietor of The Age and regarded as "the father of Protectionism in Australia" who had immense influence in the Government of Victoria....
Edvard Syomin
Istvan Szekely
Roberto Szidon
Balázs Szokolay
Balázs Szokolay
Bal?zs Szokolay is a Hungary pianist.His international concert career started in 1983, replacing Nikita Magaloff at a concert in Belgrade. Four years later he was appointed a professorship at the Ferenc Liszt Academy.... Wladyslaw Szpilman
Wladyslaw Szpilman
Wladyslaw ?Wladek? Szpilman was a Poland pianist, composer, and memoirist. Szpilman is widely known as the protagonist of the Roman Polanski film The Pianist , which is based on his autobiography book recounting how he survived the Holocaust....
Karol Szreter
The Israeli pianist Yaara Tal and her German partner Andreas Groethuysen are a piano duo.Yaara Tal studied with Ilona Vincze and Arie Vardi before going to Germany where she finished her studies with Hugo Steurer and Ludwig Hoffmann....
Gabriel Tacchino
Igor Tachuev
Magda Tagliaferro
Magda Tagliaferro
Magdalena Maria Yvonne Tagliaferro was a Brazilian-born pianist of French people extraction. Born in Petropolis, Brazil, she studied under Antonin Marmontel and Alfred Cortot....
Rentaro Taki
Mark Taimanov
Mark Taimanov
Mark Evgenievich Taimanov is a leading Russian chess player and concert pianist.He was awarded the International Grandmaster title in 1952 and played in the Candidates Tournament in Zurich in 1953, where he tied for eighth place....
Melvyn Tan
Alexandre Tansman
Alexandre Tansman
Alexandre Tansman was a prolific composer and virtuoso pianist. He spent his early years in his native Poland, but lived in France for most of his life....
Seta Tanyel
Carl Tausig
Carl Tausig
Carl Tausig or Karl Tausig was a Poland pianist and composer....
Nivaldo Tavares
Franklin Taylor
Simon Tedeschi
Simon Tedeschi
Simon Tedeschi is a Boston-based Australian Jewish European classical music pianist.... Louis Teicher
Louis Teicher
Louis Milton Teicher was an American piano player, half of the duo Ferrante & Teicher.Teicher died of heart failure at his summer home. He was 83.... Gerardo Teissonniere
Gerardo Teissonniere
Gerardo Teissonni?re is a Puerto Rico pianist and teacher....
Daria Telizyn
Thomas Tellefsen
Thomas Tellefsen
Thomas Dyke Acland Tellefsen was a Norway pianist and composer.Thomas Tellefsen was born in Trondheim, Norway, where he studied with his father, the organist Johan Christian Tellefsen, and with Ole Andreas Lindeman.... Alfred Teltschik
Alfred Teltschik
Alfred Teltschik is a retired American concert pianist known for his duo-piano and teaching career. He was born in Floresville, Texas to Frank and Lenora Teltschik.... Per Tengstrand
Per Tengstrand
Per Tengstrand is a Sweden pianist.In 1995 he attained the Long-Thibaud Competition's 4th prize. He subsequently was awarded the 1996 Geneva International Music Competition's 2nd prize and won the 1997 Cleveland International Piano Competition.... Sigismond Thalberg
Sigismond Thalberg
Sigismond Thalberg was a composer and one of the most distinguished virtuoso pianists of the 19th century....
Alexandre Tharaud
Jean-Yves Thibaudet
Jean-Yves Thibaudet
Jean-Yves Thibaudet is a French pianist born in Lyon, France to non-professional musical parents. His father played the violin and his mother, a somewhat accomplished pianist herself, introduced the instrument to Jean-Yves....
Germaine Thyssens-Valentin
Sergio Tiempo is a Venezuelan-Argentine classical pianist. He has studied under some of the best known pianists.... Vera Timanova
Vera Timanova
Vera Viktorovna Timanova was a Russian pianist.Vera Timanova was born into a well-to-do family in Ufa, Bashkortostan, Russia, where she spent her childhood.... Maria Tipo
Maria Tipo
Maria Tipo Italian pianist.Taught originally by her mother, Ersilia Cavallo, who was a pupil of Ferruccio Busoni, she went on to study under Alfredo Casella and Guido Agosti....
Martin Tirimo
James Tocco
James Tocco
James Tocco is an United States concert pianist. He is the youngest of thirteen children born to Vincenzo and Rose Tocco, both Sicilian immigrants.... Václav Tomáek
Václav Tomáek
V?clav Jan Krtitel Tom?ek, in German language Johann Wenzel Tomaschek was a Czech people composer and music teacher....
Peter Toperczer
Alexander Toradze
Alexander Toradze
Alexander Toradze is internationally recognized as a masterful pianist in the grand Romantic tradition.Born in Tbilisi, Georgia , Alexander Toradze graduated in 1978 from the Moscow Conservatory in Moscow....
Debra Torok
Donald Francis Tovey
Donald Francis Tovey
Sir Donald Francis Tovey was a United Kingdom musical analysis, musicology, writer on music, composer and pianist. He is best known for his Essays in Musical Analysis.... Geoffrey Tozer
Geoffrey Tozer
Geoffrey Tozer is an internationally renowned Australian pianist. He was born in the Indian Himalayas. He lived his first four years in India in the Himalayan hill station of Mussoorie before moving to Australia....
Bradford Tracey
Thi Tran
Klaas Trapman
Max Trapp
Max Trapp
Hermann Emil Alfred Max Trapp was a List of German composers and teacher. A prestigious figure in the Berlin cultural scene during the 1930s, Trapp, amongst others in the Nazi influenced scene, was regularly invited to contribute to concert programs and competitions.... Simon Trpceski
Simon Trpceski
Simon Trpceski , is a classical pianist from the Republic of Macedonia. In 2002, he received his degree in music from the University of St. Cyril and St.... Valerie Tryon
Valerie Tryon
Valerie Tryon is a United Kingdom-born pianist, now residing in Canada. Her international concert tours have been reviewed by the The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, The Daily Telegraph , BBC Music Magazine, The Times , and the The Globe and Mail .... David Tudor
David Tudor
David Eugene Tudor was an USA pianist and composer of experimental music.Tudor was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He studied piano with Stefan Wolpe and became known as one of the leading performers of avant garde piano music.... Rosalyn Tureck
Rosalyn Tureck
Rosalyn Tureck was an American pianist and harpsichordist who was particularly associated with the music of Johann Sebastian Bach. She was born in Chicago, Illinois.... Anderson Tyrer
Anderson Tyrer
Anderson Tyrer was an English concert pianist active during the 1920s.Tyrer studied at the Royal Manchester College of Music, where he won a scholarship of four years from the County Council....
Zeynep ??basaran is an award winning Turkish people pianist.... Mitsuko Uchida
Mitsuko Uchida
is a european classical music pianist.... Ayako Uehara
Ayako Uehara
is a classical pianist.She won 2nd prize in the 2000 Sydney International Piano Competition. In 2002 she became the first woman to win the International Tchaikovsky Competition....
Anatol Ugorski
Imre Ungar
Imré Ungár
Imr? Ung?r was a Hungary pianist.He was blind since the age of three. While a student under Istv?n Thoman at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music he won the Competition for Young Talents, beginning a concert career through Hungary.... Alexander Uninsky
Alexander Uninsky
Alexander Uninsky - 19 December 1972, Dallas, USA) was a classical pianist.... Rem Urasin
Rem Urasin
Rem Urasin is a Russian pianist.In 1992 he won the Chopin Competition in Moscow; he has performed internationally since. From 1994-99 he was trained at the Moscow Conservatory under Lev Naumov ....
Vladimir Valjarevic , is a Bosnian Serb pianist.Valjarevic came to New York City on a scholarship from the Mannes College of Music, where he earned Bachelor's and Master's degrees as a recipient of the Marian Marcus Wahl Performance Award.... John Vallier
John Vallier
John Vallier was an England classical pianist and composer. He was the son of the famous French Bass Jean Vallier and the English pianist Adela Verne ....
Madeleine de Valmalete
Nick van Bloss
Nick van Bloss
Nick van Bloss is a Great Britain classical pianist and author who has Tourette syndrome. He studied at the Royal College of Music in London....
Manfred Van Cleef
Hugo Van Dalen
Arie Vardi
Arie Vardi
Arie Vardi is an Israeli classical pianist and piano pedagogue.He is currently teaching at the Buhmann-Mehta Academy of Music in Tel Aviv, the Hochschule f?r Musik und Theater in Hanover and at the Bowdoin International Music Festival in Brunswick, Maine.... Tamás Vásáry
Tamás Vásáry
Tam?s V?s?ry is a Hungarian pianist.V?s?ry gave his first public performances at the age of 8. He studied with Erno Dohn?nyi and J?zef G?t at the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music in Budapest, and was later assistant there to Zolt?n Kod?ly, who made him a gift of a Steinway grand piano....
Andrea Vasi
Anatoly Vedernikov
Kosti Vehanen
Ester Vela
Duo Vela
Born in Barcelona, duo Vela, sisters Eul?lia Vela L?pez and Ester Vela L?pez , obtained advanced diplomas in solfeggio, piano and chamber music at the Barcelona Superior Conservatoire.... Eulalia Vela
Duo Vela
Born in Barcelona, duo Vela, sisters Eul?lia Vela L?pez and Ester Vela L?pez , obtained advanced diplomas in solfeggio, piano and chamber music at the Barcelona Superior Conservatoire.... Giovanni Velluti
Giovanni Velluti (pianist)
Giovanni Velluti is an Italian pianist, pupil of Rodolfo Caporali and Aldo Mantia.He inherited from his teachers such guidelines that descend directly from Chopin pianistic school.... Isabelle Vengerova
Isabelle Vengerova
Isabelle Vengerova was an United States pianist and music teacher of Russians origin.She was born Isabella Afanasyevna Vengerova, in Minsk .... Ilana Vered
Ilana Vered
Ilana Vered is a classical pianist born on December 6, 1939 in Israel....
Frances Veri
Jan Vermeulen
Adela Verne
Adela Verne
Adela Verne was a notable English pianist and minor composer of German descent. She was considered one of the the greatest woman pianists of her era, ranked alongside the male keyboard giants of the time.... Mathilde Verne
Mathilde Verne
Mathilde Verne was an English pianist and teacher, of German descent.She was born Mathilde Wurm, in Southampton, England, the fourth of ten children, all of whom were musically gifted.... Matthijs Verschoor
Matthijs Verschoor
Matthijs Verschoor is a Netherlands classical pianist.He studied at the conservatoires of Rotterdam and Amsterdam and continued his studies in Rome and London....
Valeria Vetruccio
Jos? Vianna da Motta was a distinguished Portugal pianist, teacher, and composer. He was one of the last pupils of Franz Liszt. The Jos? Vianna da Motta Music Competition was founded in 1957 in his honor.... Roger Vignoles
Roger Vignoles
Roger Vignoles is a United Kingdom pianist and accompanist. He regularly performs with the world?s leading singers ? including Kiri Te Kanawa, Thomas Allen, Anne Sofie Von Otter, Thomas Hampson , Sarah Walker, Susan Graham, Felicity Lott, Stephan Genz, Monica Groop, Wolfgang Holzmair, Bernarda Fink, Christine Sch?fer, Brigitte Fassbaender and...
Johnoscar Nagum Villa
Isabel von Vintschger
Jurg von Vintschger
Ricardo Vińes
Ricardo Vińes
Ricardo Vi?es was a famous Spanish pianist. He first publicly performed many important works by Maurice Ravel, Claude Debussy, Erik Satie, Manuel de Falla, D?odat de S?verac and Isaac Alb?niz.... Eliso Virsaladze
Eliso Virsaladze
Eliso Konstantines asuli Virsaladze is a Georgia pianist.She was born in Tbilisi, Georgian SSR. Her father Constantine Virsaladze was a prominent physician, so was her grandfather Spiridon Virsaladze.... Stefan Vladar
Stefan Vladar
Stefan Vladar is an Austrian pianist and conductor.In 1985 Vladar won Vienna's VII Ludwig van Beethoven piano competition. In addition to his concert career he's the Grosses Orchester Graz principal conductor since 2002.... Pancho Vladigerov
Pancho Vladigerov
Pancho Haralanov Vladigerov was a Bulgarian composer, pedagogue, and pianist.Vladigerov is arguably the most influential Bulgarian composer of all time.... Aleksey Volodin
Aleksey Volodin
Alexei Volodin is a Russian pianist.He was born in St. Petersburg, and began taking piano lessons there at the age of nine. A year later he moved to Moscow, where he studied first with I.... Arcadi Volodos
Arcadi Volodos
Arcadi Volodos is a Russian pianist. His first name is sometimes transliterated Arcady or Arkady. Volodos is renowned for his technical mastery of the instrument's virtuoso repertoire; particularly that of Sergei Rachmaninoff, Franz Liszt and his recordings of transcriptions by Vladimir Horowitz....
Otakar Vondrovic
Julian von Karolyi
Andrew von Oeyen
Andrew von Oeyen
Andrew von Oeyen is an American classical pianist. He began piano lessons at age five and made his solo orchestral debut at age ten. At age 16, he made his debut with Esa-Pekka Salonen and the Los Angeles Philharmonic....
Paul von Schilhawsky
Vitya Vronsky
Vronsky & Babin
Vitya Vronsky and Victor Babin were regarded by many as one of the foremost duo-piano teams of the twentieth century.Vitya Vronsky was born in Eupatoria....
File:William Vincent Wallace.jpgWilliam Vincent Wallace was an Irish composer and musician....
Robert Wallenborn
Henry Waller
Lory Wallfisch
Bruno Walter
Bruno Walter
Bruno Walter was a Germany-born Conducting and composer. He was born in Berlin, but moved to several countries between 1933 and 1939, finally settling in the United States in 1939.... Li Wang
Li Wang
Li Wang was born in Beijing, China, in 1974. He began his piano studies under his father, Yan-Qiao Wang, a composer of distinction in China, and was accepted to study at the Beijing Central Conservatory of Music at the age of 6.... Yuja Wang
Yuja Wang
Yuja Wang is a Han Chinese classical pianist educated in the United States. She was born in Beijing, began studying piano there at age six, and went on to study at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing.... Peter Warren
Peter Warren
Peter Warren may refer to:*Peter Warren , British naval officer*Peter Warren , Canadian investigative journalist and radio host... Andrzej Wasowski
Andrzej Wasowski
Andrzej Wasowski was a Poland european classical music piano....
Rodney Waters
Huw Watkins
Huw Watkins
Huw Watkins is a British composer and pianist. Born in South Wales, he studied piano and composition at Chetham's School of Music in Manchester, before reading Music at Cambridge University and completing an MMus in composition at the Royal College of Music.... André Watts
André Watts
Andr? Watts is a classical pianist and Professor at the Jacobs School of Music of Indiana University Bloomington. Born in N?rnberg, Germany, Watts is the son of a Hungary mother, Maria Alexandra Gusmits, who played the piano, and African-American father, Herman Watts, a U.S....
Beveridge Webster was an American pianist and educator.Beveridge Webster studied with his father, initially, and in 1921, at age 14, he began five years of study in Europe, first at the American Academy at Fontainebleau, then at the Paris Conservatory with Isidor Philipp and Nadia Boulanger....
Gregor Weichert
Nancy Weir
Nancy Weir
Nancy Mary Weir was an Australian pianist and teacher....
Alan Weiss
Edward Weiss
Alexis Weissenberg
Alexis Weissenberg
Alexis Weissenberg is a Bulgarian-born French Jewish pianist....
David Allen Wehr
Robert Weisz
Jean Wentworth
Kenneth Wentworth
Emily White
Ueli Wiget
Ueli Wiget
Ueli Wiget is a Switzerland pianist, harpsichordist and harpist.He was prized at the 1985 Sydney International Piano Competition. Since 1986 Wiget is a member of the Ensemble Modern, a chair he combines with an international concert career.... Earl Wild
Earl Wild
Earl Wild is an United States pianist known especially for his transcriptions of european classical music and jazz. Wild is recognized widely as a leading virtuoso of his generation.... Llyr Williams
Michael Glenn Williams is a United States composer, piano and technologist.... Malcolm Williamson
Malcolm Williamson
Malcolm Benjamin Graham Christopher Williamson Order of Australia , Order of the British Empire was an Australian composer and Master of the Queen's Music from 1975 to 2003....
Kevin Willock
Elisso Wirssaladze
Eliso Virsaladze
Eliso Konstantines asuli Virsaladze is a Georgia pianist.She was born in Tbilisi, Georgian SSR. Her father Constantine Virsaladze was a prominent physician, so was her grandfather Spiridon Virsaladze.... Paul Wittgenstein
Paul Wittgenstein
Paul Wittgenstein was an Austrian-born concert pianist, who became known for his ability to play with just his left hand, after he lost his right arm during the World War I.... Daniel Wnukowski
Daniel Wnukowski
Daniel Wnukowski is a Polish-Canadian pianist from Windsor, Ontario, Canada....
Joseph W?lfl was an Austrian pianist and composer.... Ernst Victor Wolff
Ernst Victor Wolff
Ernst Victor Wolff was a Germany-born concert pianist and harpsichordist who maintained a career not only as a Solo but also as a respected accompanist.... Joseph Wölfl
Joseph Wölfl
Joseph W?lfl was an Austrian pianist and composer....
William Wolfram
Eleanor Wong
Eleanor Wong (musician)
Eleanor WONG yee-lun studied at the Royal Academy of Music in London on an Associated Board Scholarship with Frederic Jackson and Max Pirani, and later, as a Boise Scholar, with Vlado Perlemuter in Paris and Arthur Balsam in New York.... See Siang Wong
See Siang Wong
See Siang Wong is a Netherlands/Chinese people pianist. He currently lives in Switzerland.... Boleslaw Woytowicz
Boleslaw Woytowicz
Boleslaw Woytowicz was a Poland pianist and composer.In 1924 he was appointed a piano and music theory teacher in the Warsaw Conservatory, where he had been trained under Aleksander Michalowski and Witold Maliszewski....
Steven Wray
Roger Wright
Roger Wright
Roger Robinson Wright III is an United States classical music concert piano. He is also a Scrabble player who won the United States National Scrabble Championship in 2004. ... Friedrich Wührer
Friedrich Wührer
Friedrich W?hrer was an Austrians-Germans pianist. He was born June 29, 1900 in Vienna, Austria and died December 27, 1975 in Mannheim, Germany....
Oxana Yablonskaya is a Russian pianist born in Moscow, studying under the guidance of Anaida Sumbatyan and later Tatiana Nikolayeva....
Samuel Yaffe
Joyce Yang
Joyce Yang
Joyce Yang is a classical music pianist.She began playing piano at age four as her aunt's first piano student; at age ten, she entered the Korean National Conservatory, while she also swept many awards from numerous competitions in South Korea.... Anna Yesipova
Anna Yesipova
Anna Yesipova , sometimes cited as Anna Esipova, Anna Essipova, Annette Essipoff, Annette Essipova, Annette von Essipow, Anna Jessipowa) was a prominent Russians piano.... Ramzi Yassa
Ramzi Yassa
Ramzi Yassa is an Egypt pianist. An outstanding member of the first batch of musicians trained at the Cairo Conservatory, Yassa graduated in Moscow's Tchaikovsky Conservatory, taking part in the 1974 International Tchaikovsky Competition, where he earnt a Honorary certificate....
Chun-Chieh Yen
Yukio Yokoyama
Christine Yoshikawa
Christine Yoshikawa
Christine Mari Yoshikawa is a European classical music pianist.... Jeanne You
Jeanne You
Jeanne You, also You Ji-yeoun, is a South Korean classical pianist....
Jeremy Young
Maria Yudina
Maria Yudina
Maria Veniaminovna Yudina or Mariya Yudina was an influential Russian pianist.Yudina was born in Nevel, Russia. She studied at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory under Anna Yesipova and Leonid Vladimirovich Nikolayev....
Franciszek Zachara was a Polish-American pianist and composer who concertized extensively throughout Europe in the years leading up to 1928.... Christian Zacharias
Christian Zacharias
Christian Zacharias is a German pianist and conductor.Christian Zacharias studied piano with Irene Slavin and Vlado Perlemuter in Paris. He won the Geneva Competition in 1969, the Van Cliburn Competition in 1973....
Michael Zadora
Yakov Zak
Yakov Zak
Yakov Izrailevich Zak , , Jiakov Israilevic Sak; Odessa, - Moscow, June 28, 1976) was a Jewish-Soviet pianist and teacher.Born in Odessa, Zak studied at the Odessa Conservatory with Maria Starkhova and later with Heinrich Neuhaus in Moscow.... Berenika Zakrzewski
Berenika Zakrzewski
Berenika Zakrzewski, stage name Berenika, is a Canadian concert pianist. She attended Professional Children's School in New York as well as the Juilliard School of Music....
Juana Zayas
Carlo Zecchi
Carlo Zecchi
Carlo Zecchi was an Italy pianist, music teacher and Conductor . He led pianistic courses in Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Rome, and in Salzburg.... Dieter Zechlin
Dieter Zechlin
Dieter Zechlin is a German pianist. He was one of East Germany's most prominent pianists throughout the 1950-60s. In 1959 he received the Art Prize of the GDR and in 1961 the National Prize of the GDR....
Ren Zhang
Igor Zhukov
Igor Zhukov
Igor Mikhailovich Zhukov : pianist, conductor and sound engineer.Igor Michailovich Zhukov was born in Nizhny Novgorod in 1936 but his family moved to Moscow in the following year.... Lilya Zilberstein
Lilya Zilberstein
Lilya Zilberstein is a Russia pianist, born in Moscow - April 19, 1965.Formed in the Gnessin State Musical College , she rose to prominence after winning the 1987 Concorso Busoni.... Krystian Zimerman
Krystian Zimerman
Krystian Zimerman is a Poland Classical music piano....
Alicia Zizzo
Nikolai Zverev
Nikolai Zverev
Nikolai Sergeyevich Zverev was a Russia pianist and teacher known for his pupils Mily Balakirev, Konstantin Igumnov, Alexander Siltoti, Alexander Goldenweisser, Mikhail Pressman, Leonid Maximov, Sergei Rachmaninoff, and Alexander Scriabin....
Aline Zylberajch
Wojciech Zywny
