Vladimir Feltsman
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Vladimir Feltsman | |
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Birth name | Vladimir Oskarovič Felitsman |
Born | 8 January 1952 Moscow, Russia |
Genre(s) | Classical |
Occupation(s) | Pianist |
Website | www.feltsman.com |
Vladimir Feltsman (Russian: Владимир Оскарович Фельцман, Vladimir Oskarovič Felitsman; born in January 8, 1952, Moscow) is a Russian-born American classical pianist. He emigrated to the United states in 1987, and made his Carnegie Hall debut that same year, He has recorded many albums, including one of Beethoven's Hammerklavier Sonata, and has won acclaim throughout the world.
His father is Russian composer Oscar Feltsman, known in the Soviet Union for popular songs and musical comedies.