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Pietro Spada
Pietro Spada
Italian musician
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Gísli Magnússon
Gísli Magnússon
Icelandic pianist
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Dimitri Bashkirov
Dimitri Bashkirov
Russian pianist
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Ivan Davis
Ivan Davis
American musician
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András Schiff
András Schiff
Hungarian-born British musician
5
Alexander Toradze
Alexander Toradze
American musician
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Jon Vickers
Jon Vickers
Canadian singer
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Jerry Hadley
Jerry Hadley
American opera singer
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Leone Magiera
Leone Magiera
Italian pianist
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Sumi Jo
Sumi Jo
South Korean operatic soprano
10
Aleksander Zarzycki
Aleksander Zarzycki
Polish pianist, composer, conductor
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Fernando Previtali
Fernando Previtali
Italian conductor
12
Evgeny Kissin
Evgeny Kissin
Russian classical pianist
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Oscar Peterson
Oscar Peterson
Canadian jazz pianist, band leader, composer
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Luciano Sgrizzi
Luciano Sgrizzi
Italian musician
15
Salvatore Sciarrino
Salvatore Sciarrino
Italian composer
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Juan María Solare
Juan María Solare
Composer and pianist, born in Argentina, he lives in Germany. Contemporary classical and Tango Nuevo.
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Alceo Galliera
Alceo Galliera
Italian conductor
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James McVinnie
James McVinnie
English organist
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Milan Horvat
Milan Horvat
Croatian conductor
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Krystian Zimerman
Krystian Zimerman
Polish classical pianist
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Herbert von Karajan
Herbert von Karajan
Austrian conductor
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Italian pianist
Carlo Zecchi at a rehearsal in Kharkiv in 1974

Carlo Zecchi (8 July 1903 – 31 August 1984) was an Italian pianist, music teacher and conductor.

Zecchi was born in Rome. In Berlin, he studied piano with Ferruccio Busoni and Artur Schnabel. He led pianistic courses in Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Rome, and in Salzburg. He was a highly acclaimed performer of the works of Domenico Scarlatti, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Claude Debussy and of other Romantic music. He died in Salzburg.