Bella Davidovich
Soviet-American pianist and educator
Born
July 16th, 1928
96 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1928, a pianist gained prominence in the classical music world. After studying at the Moscow Conservatory, performed extensively in Soviet Union and became renowned as a concert soloist. Emigrated to the United States in 1973, continuing a successful international career. Served as a professor at various institutions, mentoring the next generation of pianists. Her performances included celebrated venues such as Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center, showcasing a wide repertoire from classical to contemporary works.
Performed at Carnegie Hall
Taught at prominent music institutions
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