• John Andrew Howard Ogdon (27 January 1937 – 1 August 1989) was an English pianist and composer. Ogdon was born in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire...
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    Penderecki's Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima Gordon Rumson's Threnody for John Ogdon Bright Sheng's Nanjing! Nanjing! William Grant Still's Threnody: In Memory...
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  • – American actor, suffered from paranoid delusions and hallucinations John Ogdon – English pianist and composer Ol' Dirty Bastard – American rapper, one...
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    longest, taking around ten to twelve minutes to perform. According to John Ogdon, it is "the most exalted, intense and sublimely powerful of all Chopin's...
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    fellow students Harrison Birtwistle, Alexander Goehr, Elgar Howarth and John Ogdon. Davies's compositions include eight works for the stage—from the monodrama...
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  • Royal Society Te Apārangi Jon Ogden (born 1974), American footballer John Ogdon (1937–1989), pianist This disambiguation page lists articles about people...
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    youth group. His first credited role came in 1989, as a bit player in the John Ogdon biopic Virtuoso, which was followed by his first feature film role in...
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    accompany the suite, including Johnny Morris, Jeremy Nicholas, Jack Prelutsky, John Lithgow, and Michael Morpurgo, whose version was recorded in 2020. Various...
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    1984, the composer John Ogdon wrote an oratorio entitled A Voyage to Arcturus, based on Lindsay's novel and biblical quotations. Ogdon's biographer, Charles...
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    adaptation of A Year in Provence, playing the annoying Tony, along with John Thaw and Lindsay Duncan. In 1995, Molina starred with Marisa Tomei in The...
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  • Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli II Benno Moiseiwitsch Ivan Moravec John Ogdon John Ogdon II Ignacy Jan Paderewski Murray Perahia Maria João Pires Mikhail...
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    in the 1962 International Tchaikovsky Competition with British pianist John Ogdon. As a student, like many in that period, he was harassed by the KGB to...
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    general director. A new voting system was instituted, created by mathematician John MacBain, and used by the International Violin Competition of Indianapolis...
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    been mediocre. Reviewing the 1969 recording of works by the pianist John Ogdon, John Horton commented on the early pieces: "Nielsen's technical resources...
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    appears on It's All About the Music Hyperion DVDA68000); Noel Mewton-Wood; John Ogdon; Garrick Ohlsson; Kun Woo Paik; Egon Petri (4th movement); Pietro Scarpini...
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  • American Major League baseballer. John Hirsch, 59, Hungarian-Canadian theatre director, AIDS-related illness. John Ogdon, 52, English pianist and composer...
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    other pianists, including Nicholas Angelich, Vladimir Ashkenazy, and John Ogdon. Études-Tableaux, Op. 33 Piano Concerto No. 2 (Rachmaninoff) "Boris Giltburg"...
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    Sorabji's music include performances of Opus clavicembalisticum by Madge and John Ogdon, and Powell's recording of Sequentia cyclica. First editions of many of...
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    Bösendorfer Imperial at the Northern College of Music for Cameo Classics. John Ogdon highly praised the recordings in his review for Tempo. Gerhard Oppitz...
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  • hit of the same name starring Gemma Arterton. Piano Man, his life of John Ogdon (Simon & Schuster, 2014), was shortlisted for the Spear Book Awards biography...
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    also been recorded by Jack Gibbons, Marc-André Hamelin, Mark Latimer, John Ogdon, Hüseyin Sermet and Mark Viner, among many others. Ronald Stevenson composed...
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  • 9th Grammy Awards (1967) included Julian Bream for Baroque Guitar, pianist John Browning for Prokofiev: Concert No. 1 in D Flat Major for Piano; Concerto...
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    part in Virtuoso, a BBC Two Screen Two television play about the life of John Ogdon. He worked for two days on the play, earning £250 per day. His first professional...
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  • the award has not been presented since 1986. In 1963 NARAS representative John Scott Trotter announced that three new award categories—Best Album Notes...
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    artist William Martin (1767–1810), naturalist, born in Mansfield 1767. John Ogdon (1937–1989), pianist, born in Mansfield Woodhouse Steve Ogrizovic, footballer...
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    Richter, Martha Argerich, Daniel Barenboim, Emanuel Ax, Andrei Gavrilov, John Ogdon, Ivo Pogorelich, Yundi Li, Seong-Jin Cho, Murray Perahia, Krystian Zimerman...
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  • Mushtaq Ali Khan, Indian sitar, surbahar and pakhawaj player, 78 August 1 – John Ogdon, pianist, 52 (diabetes-related) August 2 – Luiz Gonzaga, Brazilian musician...
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    Berman, Bernd Glemser, Marc-André Hamelin, Yakov Kasman, Ruth Laredo, John Ogdon, Garrick Ohlsson, Roberto Szidon, Anatol Ugorski, Anna Malikova, Mariangela...
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    Malcolm J. Williamson. Theatre director Nicholas Hytner and the pianist John Ogdon are Old Mancunians. Mathematician and Fields Medalist Sir Michael Atiyah...
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    György Cziffra, Claudio Arrau, Vladimir Horowitz, Arthur Rubinstein, John Ogdon, Martha Argerich, Evgeny Kissin, Sviatoslav Richter, Arnaldo Cohen, Arcadi...
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