Claudio Arrau

Classical music, Musical Artist

1903 – 1991

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Who was Claudio Arrau?

Claudio Arrau León was a Chilean pianist known for his interpretations of a vast repertoire spanning from the baroque to 20th-century composers, especially Beethoven, Schubert, Chopin, Schumann, Liszt and Brahms. He is widely considered one of the greatest pianists of the twentieth century.

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Born
Feb 6, 1903
Chillán
Also known as
  • Arrau, Claudio
  • Claudio Arrau and Boston Symphony Orchestra (Sir Colin Davis)
  • Arrau, Claudio and Boston Symphony Orchestra , Sir Colin Davis
Ethnicity
  • Chilean American
Nationality
  • Chile
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Stern Conservatory
Lived in
  • Chillán
Died
Jun 9, 1991
Mürzzuschlag

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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