Ruth Slenczynska
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Ruth Slenczynska is an American classical pianist and former child prodigy renowned for her interpretations of Chopin and a long international performing and teaching career.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American musician
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child prodigy ⓘ classical pianist ⓘ human ⓘ |
| ageAtEuropeanDebut | 6 ⓘ |
| ageAtFirstPublicPerformance | 4 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1925-01-15 ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Polish-American ⓘ |
| familyName | Slenczynska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Joseph Slenczynski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | classical music ⓘ |
| givenName | Ruth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableStudent | university-level piano students in the United States ⓘ |
| instrument | piano ⓘ |
| knownFor |
interpretations of Chopin
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long international performing career ⓘ teaching career in the United States ⓘ virtuosic technique ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Ruth Slenczynska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | interpretations of Frédéric Chopin’s piano music ⓘ |
| occupation |
music educator
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pianist ⓘ |
| performedInCountry |
Australia
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France NERFINISHED ⓘ Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedWith |
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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New York Philharmonic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Sacramento, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedWork |
complete Chopin Études (selected recordings)
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piano works by Franz Liszt ⓘ piano works by Frédéric Chopin ⓘ piano works by Sergei Rachmaninoff ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Decca Records
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RCA Victor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studiedUnder |
Alfred Cortot
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Artur Schnabel NERFINISHED ⓘ Egon Petri NERFINISHED ⓘ Josef Hofmann NERFINISHED ⓘ Sergei Rachmaninoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | Romantic repertoire emphasis ⓘ |
| subjectOf | biographical articles in music encyclopedias ⓘ |
| taughtAt |
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
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University of Southern Illinois (Edwardsville campus) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wrote |
Forbidden Childhood
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Music at Your Fingertips NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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