• Gary Graffman (born October 14, 1928) is an American classical pianist, teacher and administrator. Graffman was born in New York City to Russian-Jewish...
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    Curcio, the last and favourite pupil of Artur Schnabel, and then with Gary Graffman at the Curtis Institute, where he also majored in conducting under Otto-Werner...
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    States upon recommendation by Sir James Galway to study with pianist Gary Graffman, President and Director of Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia...
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    such works around that time, as did Otakar Hollmann. More recently, Gary Graffman has commissioned a number of left-hand concertos. Works for piano right-hand...
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    between 1937 and 1962: Nico Kaufmann (1937), Byron Janis (1944–1948), Gary Graffman (1953–1955), Coleman Blumfield (1956–1958), Ronald Turini (1957–1963)...
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    moved to the United States in 1997, so Lang could pursue studies with Gary Graffman at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia. Lang has been noted...
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  • Reinhard Goebel, Baroque violinist, switched to playing left-handed. Gary Graffman, pianist, who changed to performing only with his left hand. Jang Jae-in...
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    Anda Igor Markevitch — 1960 London Symphony Orchestra Julius Katchen, Gary Graffman Skitch Henderson Beatrice Lillie 1961 Boston Pops Orchestra Leo Litwin...
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    and Felix Blumenfeld. Coleman Blumfield Ivan Davis Alexander Fiorillo Gary Graffman [pupils] Eduardus Halim Byron Janis Nico Kaufmann Murray Perahia Ronald...
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    Philadelphia, where she studied for five years with Gary Graffman and graduated in 2008. Graffman said that Wang's technique impressed him during her...
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    with Jaime Laredo and studied chamber music with Felix Galimir and Gary Graffman. She also spent four summers in the total-immersion language programs...
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    dedicated, never publicly performed it, saying that it "wasn't for" him. Gary Graffman lamented he had not learned this concerto as a student, when he was...
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  • received his bachelor's degree in 2018, studying with Robert McDonald and Gary Graffman. He then completed his master's degree at the Juilliard School with...
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    2002). "Proper Conduct". Archived from the original on 2007-03-04. "Gary Graffman, CIM Commencement Address". May 21, 2007. McLanathan, R.B.K., Braun...
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  • No. 1 1958 Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 15 Pianist: Gary Graffman 1958 d'Indy: Symphonie sur un chant montagnard français (Symphony on...
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    Anner Bylsma, Pablo Casals, Nikki Chooi, Jeremy Denk, Leon Fleisher, Gary Graffman, Hilary Hahn, Mieczysław Horszowski, Gilbert Kalish, Anton Kuerti, Lang...
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    classes with such remarkable artists as Claude Frank, Rudolf Kehrer, Gary Graffman and Eugen Indjic contributed significantly to his education. Chaimovich...
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  • the New York Philharmonic, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra and pianist Gary Graffman. The arrangements were mostly done by Tom Pierson. New York Philharmonic...
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  • and Orchestra for his Curtis colleague with an injured right hand, Gary Graffman. The following year, his earlier opera Miss Julie was revived at the...
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    Omaha's Wild Kingdom Mary Therese Friel – Miss USA 1979 from New York Gary Graffman – American pianist Patrice Munsel – American opera singer Freda Payne...
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    Duncan, Nelson Eddy, Benjamino Gigli, Mischa Elman, Zino Francescatti, Gary Graffman, Jascha Heifetz, Vladimir Horowitz, Jose Iturbi, Lorin Maazel, Yehudi...
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    soloists including baritone Thomas Hampson, pianists Yuja Wang and Gary Graffman, violinists Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, Jennifer Koh and Hilary Hahn....
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  • 10, he was accepted to the Curtis Institute of Music to study with Gary Graffman and Eleanor Sokoloff. He later studied with Robert McDonald as well...
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  • 1953. Marek was instrumental in promoting the recordings of pianists Gary Graffman and Arthur Rubinstein and conductors Pierre Monteux, Fritz Reiner, and...
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    Ralph Berkowitz, Leonard Bernstein, Anthony di Bonaventura, Lukas Foss, Gary Graffman, Lilian Kallir, Gilbert Kalish, Jacob Lateiner, Julien Musafia, Leonard...
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    Concerto for Two Pianos, Left Hand for Fleisher and his close friend Gary Graffman, who has also suffered from debilitating problems with his right hand...
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    in unit 6C from 1967 until their respective deaths in 2012 and 1994 Gary Graffman, American classical pianist Paul Hartman, Broadway performer Phil Jackson...
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    she studied together with notable pianists such as Yuja Wang under Gary Graffman, she continued her musical education in Germany at the Hochschule für...
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    Earl Wild and performed in master classes given by Martha Argerich, Gary Graffman, György Sándor, Tatiana Nikolayeva, and Grant Johannesen. Spooner has...
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    Harold and Helene Schonberg Fellow to study under the world-renowned Gary Graffman, who also taught Lang Lang and Yuja Wang. The following year, he made...
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