András Schiff

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András Schiff is a renowned Hungarian-born classical pianist and conductor, celebrated especially for his interpretations of Bach, Beethoven, and Schubert.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf classical pianist
conductor
human
music educator
activeYearsStart 1970s
awardReceived Grammy Award
Gramophone Awards ceremony
surface form: Gramophone Award

Knight Bachelor
Order of the British Empire
Royal Academy of Music
surface form: Royal Academy of Music Bach Prize
citizenship Austria
Hungary
United Kingdom
countryOfBirth Hungary
dateOfBirth 1953-12-21
familyName Schiff
founded Cappella Andrea Barca
genre classical music
givenName András
hasNationality Hungarian-born
honorificTitle Sir
instrument piano
knownFor historically informed performance on modern piano
lecture-recitals
languageSpoken English
German
Hungarian
movement European classical tradition
name András Schiff self-link
notableFor interpretations of Franz Schubert
interpretations of Johann Sebastian Bach
interpretations of Ludwig van Beethoven
notableWork complete cycle of Beethoven piano sonatas
recordings of Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier
occupation conductor
pianist
placeOfBirth Budapest
position principal guest conductor of the Philharmonia Orchestra
recordLabel Decca Records
ECM Records
Teldec
residence Florence
London, England
surface form: London
studiedAt Franz Liszt Academy of Music
studiedUnder Pál Kadosa
surface form: Ferenc Rados

György Kurtág
Pál Kadosa
website https://www.andrasschiff.com/

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Glenn Gould Prize notableLaureate András Schiff
Goldberg Variations notablePerformer András Schiff
Warner Classics hasArtist András Schiff
Schiff hasNotableBearer András Schiff
András Schiff name András Schiff self-link
Tatiana Nikolayeva hasNotableStudent András Schiff