Music: History, Composers, and Performers: Biographies

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Pachmann, Vladimir de

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Pachmann, Vladimir de (b Odessa, 1848; d Rome, 1933). Russ.-born pianist (It. cit. 1928). Début Odessa 1869, then retired for 8 years' further study; reappeared in public but then retired again for 2 years. From age of 32 became popular and successful recitalist, especially in mus. of Chopin. Début USA 1891. Eccentric platform-manner, often making remarks to the audience in praise of himself or in disparagement of other pianists, and crawling under the pf. after a recital to look for the wrong notes he had played!

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Vladimir de Pachmann

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Vladimir de Pachmann , 1848–1933, Russian pianist, studied with his father, a violinist, and at the Vienna Conservatory. He devoted himself almost exclusively to playing Chopin's smaller piano pieces, and he was known as a colorful, eccentric performer.

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Free newspaper and magazine articles

	Vladimir de Pachmann: a Piano Virtuoso's Life and Art.(Book Review) Magazine article from: Notes; 9/1/2003
	Edward MacDowell as pianist Magazine article from: American Music Teacher; 2/1/1997
	The Godowsky Collection, Vol. 2 Magazine article from: American Music Teacher; 4/1/2002