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Boris Berman

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Boris Berman · Arts & Literature

What

Classical pianist

When

1948, Moscow, Russia

Where

Russia · Israel · United States

Biography

Boris Berman is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Classical pianist

How & why

Boris Berman is a Russian-born concert pianist and pedagogue renowned for his recordings of Prokofiev, Schnittke, and Shostakovich and for his teaching at the Yale School of Music. After leaving the Soviet Union he built an international career via Israel and the United States. Berman is of Jewish descent, born to a Jewish family in Moscow.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music

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Classical pianist

1948

Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music