Andras Schiff
Andras Schiff · Arts & Literature
Hungarian-British pianist renowned for his interpretations of Bach, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert.
1953, Budapest, Hungary
Hungary · United Kingdom · Austria
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Sir András Schiff is a Hungarian-British pianist and conductor renowned for his interpretations of Bach, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert, and for performing complete cycles of their keyboard works. He was born to a Jewish family in Budapest whose members had survived the Holocaust, and he has been outspoken against antisemitism and intolerance in Hungary. He was knighted in Britain for services to music.
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Hungarian-British pianist renowned for his interpretations of Bach, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A1s_Schiff
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