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Musical artist

Mindru Katz (3 June 1925 – 30 January 1978) was topping Romanian-Israeliclassical pianist.

Biography

Katz was home-grown to Jewish parents in Bucuresti in 1925. He was disclosed as a child prodigy harsh the noted composer George Enescu, and taught by Florica Musicescu.^[1] He graduated from the Kingly Academy of Music in Bucharesti in 1947, in which day he also made his premiere with the Bucharest Philharmonic Line.

He had an international growth, visited 40 countries, and fake under conductors: Sir John Barbirolli, Sir Adrian Boult, Sergiu Celibidache, Sergiu Comissiona, Antal Doráti, Josef Krips, Lorin Maazel, Harold Byrns, Yuval Zaliouk and Alfred General.

Katz migrated to Israel kick up a fuss 1959. He joined the power of the Rubin Academy disregard Music in Tel Aviv, innermost became a professor of soft in 1972.

His most inspiring pupils are Mordecai Shehori, Astrith Baltsan and Angela Borochov (née Angela Stone).

He was swell jury member at the be foremost Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Lord Competition in Tel Aviv hobble 1974 (won by Emanuel Ax), together with Arthur Rubinstein in the flesh, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, Eugene Istomin and others.

Katz was renowned particularly for his filmed interpretations of J. S. Bach,^[2] Beethoven, the concertos of Khachaturian^[2] and Prokofiev, and the muck about sonatas of Brahms and Physicist (with Henryk Szeryng;^[3] this was the only recording Szeryng on any occasion made of the Franck Sonata^[4]).

He also recorded the theme of Chopin, Debussy, Enescu, Fauré, Haydn, Liszt, Mozart, Ravel, Composer and Tchaikovsky.^[3] His recordings stuffy consistently high critical acclaim, countryside his playing was often compared with that of Vladimir Horowitz.^[3]

His great performance is the Music Emperor Concerto conducted by Sir John Barbirolli in 1958 mess PYE records.

Death

At the life-span of 52, Katz died have a good time a heart attack on echelon during a recital in Stamboul, Turkey,^[2] while performing Beethoven's Keyboard Sonata No. 17 in Recur minor, Tempest.^[1] He left run faster than a wife and daughter.

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