Andras Schiff, piano
Andras Schiff, piano
Genres: Classical, piano, baroque, classical piano, solo piano
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About Andras Schiff, piano
From Wikipedia András Schiff (born December 21, 1953) is a Hungarian-born classical pianist. He was born in Budapest and began piano lessons at the age of 5 with Elisabeth Vadasz. Schiff studied at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest, and later in London with George Malcolm. He emigrated from Hungary in 1979 . In 1999 he formed his own chamber orchestra, the "Cappella Andrea Barca" (the name being "Andras Schiff" in Italian). He has since appeared as a conductor with many major orchestras. Schiff is one of the best-known living interpreters of J.S. Bach and Robert Schumann. He has recently begun to perform in recital and to record the complete piano sonatas of Beethoven. Schiff has been a British citizen since 2001. He is married to the violinist Yuuko Shiokawa.
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Andras Schiff, piano — Top 4 songs
| Artist | Song title | Like / Dislike | |
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| Andras Schiff, piano | Partita No. 1 in B-flat, BWV 825 | ||
| Andras Schiff, piano | Prelude and Fugue in B-flat, BWV 890, from Book II of The Well-Tempered Clavier | ||
| Andras Schiff, piano | Schubert: Piano Sonata in Ab, D.557 | ||
| Andras Schiff, piano | Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 6 (Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach) |