Claudio Arrau León (February 6, 1903 – June 9, 1991) was a Chilean-American pianist known for his interpretations of a vast repertoire spanning from the baroque to 20th-century composers, especially Beethoven, Schubert, Chopin, Schumann, Liszt, Brahms and Debussy. He is widely considered one of the greatest pianists of the twentieth century.
Arrau was born in Chillán, Chile, the son of Carlos Arrau, an ophthalmologist who died when Claudio was on...
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Date of birth:
- Feb 6, 1903
Date of death:
- Jun 9, 1991 (age 88 years)
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Also known as:
- Arrau, Claudio,
- Claudio Arrau and Boston Symphony Orchestra (Sir Colin Davis),
- Arrau, Claudio and Boston Symphony Orchestra , Sir Colin Davis
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