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Classic pianist Alicia de Larrocha dies

Barcelona : Spain | 2 months ago  
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Spanish pianist Alicia de Larrocha, who began her concert career as a 5-year-old prodigy, died in Barcelona Friday night at the age of 86, a family friend said. The New York Times said the 4-foot-9 De Larrocha earned a reputation for her interpretations of Mozart and Spanish composers such as Albeniz...
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  • News Source: Uinta County News | 2 months ago
    Alicia de Larrocha , a former child prodigy considered by many to have been the best Spanish pianist in history, has died in Barcelona at the age of 86, officials said. "She was an extraordinary ambassador for Spain," Culture Minister Angeles...
  • News Source: United Press International | 2 months ago
    Spanish pianist Alicia de Larrocha, who began her concert career as a 5-year-old prodigy, died in Barcelona Friday night at the age of 86, a family friend said. The New York Times said the 4-foot-9 De Larrocha earned a reputation for her...
  • News Source: BBC | 2 months ago
    The petite pianist, who measured just under five foot (1.52m), won praise for her technique and judgement of tempo. As well as her performances of Mozart and Rachmaninov, she was regarded as unrivalled in her interpretation of Spanish composers like...
  • News Source: Uinta County News | 2 months ago
    Spanish pianist Alicia de Larrocha, acclaimed for her virtuosity in playing Mozart, Beethoven and Rachmaninoff as well as Spanish masters, has died at the age of 86. Gregor Benko, a music producer and family friend, confirmed that the artist died...
  • News Source: Associated Press | 2 months ago
    Spanish pianist Alicia de Larrocha who thrilled music listeners for decades with polished and enthralling interpretations of great classical works, has died aged 86. Music producer and family friend Gregor Benko says de Larrocha died late Friday in a...
  • News Source: The New York Times | 2 months ago
    Alicia de Larrocha , a diminutive Spanish pianist esteemed for her elegant Mozart performances and regarded as an incomparable interpreter of Albéniz, Granados, Mompou and other Spanish composers, died on Friday. She was 86. Ms. de Larrocha died...
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