Classical Pianist
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6 of 6🇺🇸Leon Fleisher
Music
1928–2020
4 quotes
🇭🇺Béla Bartók
Music
1881–1945
"In art there are only fast or slow developments. Essentially it is a matter of evolution, not revolution."
2 quotes
🇺🇸William Kapell
Music
1922–1953
"He was, this smoldering, passionate young pianist, generous, lovable, deeply gentle of heart."
3 quotes
🇦🇹Alfred Brendel
Music
1931–2025
"You need three or five hands to play Ligeti."
6 quotes
🇺🇸Cecil Taylor
Music
1929–2018
"You practice so you can invent. Discipline? No. The joy of practicing leads you to the celebration of the creation."
3 quotes
🇬🇧Evgeny Kissin
Music
b. 1971
"Here lies Evgeny Kissin, son of the Jewish people, a servant of music."
1 quotes