Walter Wilhelm Gieseking was a French-born German pianist and composer. Gieseking was renowned for his subtle touch, pedaling, and dynamic control - particularly in the music of Debussy and Ravel; he made complete recordings of all their published works which were extant during his life.
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Walter Wilhelm Gieseking was a French-born German pianist and composer. Gieseking was renowned for his subtle touch, pedaling, and dynamic control - particularly in the music of Debussy and Ravel; he made complete recordings of all their published works which were extant during his life. He also recorded most of Mozart's solo piano works.
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GermanyCategory
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1895 to 1956 · aged 60
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18 languages
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