Lazar Berman
Lazar Berman · Arts & Literature
Classical pianist
1930, Leningrad, Soviet Union (now Saint Petersburg, Russia) — 2005, Florence, Italy
Soviet Union · Italy
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Lazar Berman was a Soviet-Russian classical pianist celebrated for his colossal technique and powerful readings of Liszt, Rachmaninoff and the Romantic repertoire, who gained wide Western fame in the 1970s. He later settled in Italy. He was Jewish, born in Leningrad; his mother, herself a pianist, was his first teacher.
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Classical pianist
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