Shura Cherkassky
American classical pianist (1909–1995) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Shura Cherkassky (Russian: Александр (Шура) Исаакович Черкасский; 7 October 1909 – 27 December 1995) was a Russian-American[1] concert pianist known for his performances of the romantic repertoire. His playing was characterized by a virtuoso technique and singing piano tone.[2] For much of his later life, Cherkassky resided in London.
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Born | (1909-10-07)7 October 1909 |
Died | 27 December 1995(1995-12-27) (aged 86) London, England |
Burial place | Highgate Cemetery, London, United Kingdom |
Occupation(s) | Composer, pianist |
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