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Dmitri Bashkirov

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Dmitri Bashkirov · Arts & Literature

What

Classical pianist

When

1931, Tbilisi, Georgia (Soviet Union) — 2021, Madrid, Spain

Where

Georgia · Russia · Spain

Biography

Dmitri Bashkirov is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Classical pianist

How & why

Dmitri Bashkirov was a celebrated pianist and one of the twentieth century's most influential piano teachers, winner of the 1955 Marguerite Long Competition in Paris. He taught for decades at the Moscow Conservatory and later at the Queen Sofía College of Music in Madrid, training many prize-winning pianists. Born to a Russian father and a Jewish mother, he was of Jewish descent.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music

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Classical pianist

1931

Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music