biography
| name: |
Michelangeli, Arturo Benedetti
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pronunciation:
[meekelanjelee]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1920–95)
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| biography:
| Pianist, born in Brescia, N Italy. He studied in Brescia and Milan, and won the International Music Competition in Geneva in 1939. After war service in the Italian air force, he acquired a legendary reputation as a virtuoso in the post-war years, enhanced by the rarity of his public performances, and became highly regarded as a teacher. |
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