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Lazar Berman

Russian pianist (1930-2005) · Italy · On the map · Musicians · Died at 74

Lazar Naumovich Berman was a Soviet Russian classical pianist, Honoured Artist of the RSFSR (1988). He was hailed for a huge, thunderous technique that made him a thrilling interpreter of Liszt and Rachmaninoff and a late representative of the grand school of Russian Romantic pianism.

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Awards

Merited Artist of the RSFSR
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres

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Emil Gilels described him as a "phenomenon of the musical world."

Country
Italy
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 2005 · aged 74

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