biography
pronunciation:
[lipatee]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1917–50)
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| biography:
| Pianist and composer, born in Bucharest, Romania. He studied in Paris with Cortot and Boulanger, and after World War 2 established an international reputation as a gifted pianist, especially in the works of Chopin. His compositions include a Symphonie concertante for two pianos and strings, and a concertino for piano and orchestra. His career was cut short when he died of a rare form of cancer. |
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