Claude Abravanel
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Born | (1924-07-16)16 July 1924 Montreux, Switzerland |
Died | 14 December 2012(2012-12-14) (aged 88) |
Genres | Classical |
Occupation(s) | Pianist, composer |
Instrument(s) | Piano |
Claude Abravanel (16 July 1924 – 14 December 2012) was a Swiss-Israeli pianist and composer of classical music.[1]
He studied piano with Dinu Lipatti at the Geneva Conservatory of Music. He also studied composition with Arthur Honegger and piano with Yvonne Lefébure at the Ecole Normale de MusiqueinParis.[2] A lecturer and director of the library at the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance (Rubin Academy) until 1992, Abravanel became director of the Archives of Israeli Music at the Academy.[2]
Abravanel was born in Montreux, Switzerland, and settled in Israel in 1951.[2]
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