Magda Tagliaferro

Pianist known for classical performances

Magda Tagliaferro - Pianist known for classical performances
Born

January 19th, 1893
132 years ago

Died

September 9th, 1986
39 years ago — 93 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Brazil

Links & References

Acclaimed as a prominent Brazilian pianist and educator, contributions to classical music included performances across continents. Established a reputation for technical mastery and expressive playing. Held positions as a professor at various prestigious institutions, influencing future generations of musicians. Active in concert tours, Tagliaferro collaborated with renowned orchestras and participated in music festivals, showcasing a repertoire that spanned classical and contemporary works.

Performed at major international venues

Taught at numerous prestigious music schools

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