Simon Barère
Simon Barère · Arts & Literature
Classical pianist
1896, Odessa, Russian Empire (now Ukraine) — 1951, New York City, USA
Russian Empire · Europe · United States
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Simon Barère was a Russian-American pianist renowned for a phenomenal virtuoso technique, a favored pupil of Felix Blumenfeld at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory. Born the eleventh of thirteen children in a Jewish family in Odessa, he collapsed and died of a cerebral hemorrhage while performing Grieg's Piano Concerto at Carnegie Hall in 1951.
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Classical pianist
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