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Leon Fleisher

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American conductor and pianist (1928-2020)

United StatesMusiciansLived 1928 to 2020 · aged 92
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Leon Fleisher was an American classical pianist, conductor and pedagogue. He was one of the most renowned pianists and pedagogues in the world. Music correspondent Elijah Ho called him "one of the most refined and transcendent musicians the United States has ever produced".

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President George W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush with the 2007 Kennedy Center Honorees at the White House. From left: Fleisher, Martin Scorsese, Diana Ross, Brian Wilson and Steve MartinPresident George W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush with the 2007 Kennedy Center Honorees at the White House. From left: Fleisher, Martin Scorsese, Diana Ross, Brian Wilson and Steve Martin

Awards 3

2006Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎
Kennedy Center Honors
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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About this person

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 2020 · aged 92
Written about in
21 languages

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