Leon Fleisher
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- 2
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- Obesity Reset Diet : How to Decrease Sugar-Blood and Reverse Your Diabetes
- My nine lives
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1928-07-23
- Active to
- 2020-08-02
Discography
- Klavierkonzert Nr. 2, B-Dur, op. 83
- Variationen / Walzer
- The Four Temperaments / Five Pieces / Funeral Music1956
- Klavierkonzerte 2 & 41957
- Schubert: Klaviersonate B-Dur / Ländler / Franck: Sinfonische Variationen1957
- Klavierkonzerte Nr. 12 & 251959
- Grieg: Piano Concerto in A minor / Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor1960
- Liszt: Sonata in B minor / Weber: Sonata no. 4 in E minor / Invitation to the Dance1960
- Piano Concerto no. 51961
- Schubert: Fantasy for Piano in C Major, Op. 15, D. 760 "Wandererfantasie"; Sonata for Piano in A Major, Op. 120, D. 6641963
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Leon Fleisher (born July 23, 1928 - died August 2, 2020) is an American pianist and conductor. He was born in San Francisco, California, where he started studying the piano at age 4. He made his public debut at age 8 and played with the New York Philharmonic under Pierre Monteux at 16; Monteux famously called him "the pianistic find of the century." He became one of the few child virtuosos to be accepted for study with Artur Schnabel. He made a <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Leon+Fleisher"
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- www.leonfleisher.com
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- Leon Fleisher 1963.JPG
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- 1928-07-23
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