Person

Maurizio Pollini

Maurizio Pollini (5 January 1942 – 23 March 2024) was an Italian pianist and conductor. He was known for performances of Beethoven, Chopin, Debussy, and the Second Viennese School, among others. He championed works by contemporary composers, including Pierre Boulez, Karlheinz Stockhausen, George Benjamin, Roberto Carnevale, Gianluca Cascioli and Bruno Maderna. Several compositions were written for…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Italy
Born
January 5th, 1942
Died
March 23rd, 2024
Labels
EMI Classics
Deutsche Grammophon
Philips
Warner Classics
Orfeo
Last updated: March 23rd, 2024

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