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Henri Herz

Henri Herz (6 January 1803 – 5 January 1888) was a virtuoso pianist, composer and piano manufacturer, Austrian by birth and French by nationality and domicile. He was a professor in the Paris Conservatoire for more than thirty years. Among his major works are eight piano concertos, a piano sonata, rondos, nocturnes, waltzes, marches, fantasias, and numerous sets of variations.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Austria
Born
January 6th, 1803
Died
January 5th, 1888
Labels
Hyperion
Last updated: July 14th, 2016

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