Claude Helffer
Pianist and educator, renowned for performances
Born
June 18th, 1922
103 years ago
Died
2004
21 years ago — 82 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Born in 1922, this French pianist and educator specialized in contemporary music. Studied at the Paris Conservatoire and had significant collaborations with various composers. Held teaching positions at several musical institutions, influencing the next generation of musicians. Participated in numerous festivals and performances, bringing contemporary works to a broader audience.
Performed with prominent orchestras
Collaborated with contemporary composers
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