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12 de mar. de 2020 · Gregor Piatigorsky was an example of the all-round cellist: orchestral principal, concerto soloist, chamber collaborator, renowned teacher and generally inspiring figure. He was musically very well connected, playing with all the great conductors of the century and forming lasting trio partnerships first with Carl Flesch and Artur ...
10 de jun. de 2008 · Gregor Piatigorsky plays Mendelssohn, Chopin & Strauss by Gregor Piatigorsky released in 2008. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and...
Gregor Piatigorsky (Russian: Григо́рий Па́влович Пятиго́рский, Grigoriy Pavlovich Pyatigorskiy; April 17 [O.S. April 4] 1903 – August 6, 1976 [1]) was a Russian Empire-born American cellist.
17 de abr. de 2022 · Piatigorsky Plays Chopin’s Sonata, 2nd Movement. Gregor Piatigorsky was born in Ekaterinoslav, currently Dnipropetrovsk in Ukraine, on 17 April 1903. He received violin and piano lessons from his father, but when he saw and heard the sounds of the cello at an orchestra concert, he was determined to become a cellist.
12 de mar. de 2020 · Gregor Piatigorsky, the eminent Russian violoncellist, was only a boy at the time of the Revolution, but was already the first ’cellist in the orchestra of the Imperial Opera at Moscow. A few years back, when on his first visit to London, the Daily Telegraph printed an account in his own words of his escape of the frontier into Poland.
View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1968 Vinyl release of "Sonatas For Cello And Piano" on Discogs.
For much of the 20th century, Gregor Piatigorsky and a small group of supreme colleagues defined what high-level string playing could be. With unsurpassed technical command of their instruments, these players were larger-than-life personalities who celebrated humanity with an innate sense of spontaneity.
