Franz Liszt

Franz Liszt

male, deceased (1886)
Franz Liszt was a Hungarian virtuoso pianist and composer of the Romantic period. He was a renowned performer throughout Europe during the 19th...
Edvard Grieg

Edvard Grieg

male, deceased (1907)
Edvard Hagerup Grieg was a Norwegian composer and pianist who composed in the romantic period. He is best known for his Piano Concerto in A minor,...
Leif Ove Andsnes

Leif Ove Andsnes

male, 39 years old
Leif Ove Andsnes is a Norwegian pianist. He studied with Jiri Hlinka at the Grieg Academy of Music in Bergen. He is an ardent champion of the works...
Maurizio Pollini

Maurizio Pollini

male, 67 years old
Maurizio Pollini (born January 5, 1942) is an Italian classical pianist. He was born in Milan, his father being the Italian rationalist architect...
Krystian Zimerman

Krystian Zimerman

male, 53 years old
Krystian Zimerman is a Polish classical virtuoso pianist. He was born in Zabrze and studied at the Katowice Conservatory under Andrzej Jasinski....
Evgeny Kissin

Evgeny Kissin

male, 38 years old
Evgeny Igorevich Kissin is a virtuoso classical pianist. Kissin was born in Moscow to a Jewish family. At age 11 months, he reportedly was able to...
Leon Fleisher

Leon Fleisher

male
Leon Fleisher (born July 23, 1928) is an American pianist and conductor. He was born in San Francisco, California, where he started studying the...
William Kapell

William Kapell

male, deceased (1953)
William Kapell was an American pianist. The critic Harold Schonberg once considered Kapell the most promising American pianist of the post-World...
Barry Douglas

Barry Douglas

male, 49 years old
Barry Douglas (born April 23, 1960) is a British classical pianist. Born in Belfast, he won the International Tchaikovsky Competition in 1986, the...