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Arrau

American  
[uh-rou, ahr-rou] / əˌraʊ, ɑrˈraʊ /

noun

  1. Claudio 1903–91, Chilean pianist.


Arrau British  
/ əˈraʊ /

noun

  1. Claudio. 1903–91, Chilean pianist

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Martin Arrau, a constituent and civil engineer who previously led a water reform campaign, said he voted against the proposals because he thought some would hinder growth and others were outside the constitutional jurisdiction.

From Reuters • Apr. 22, 2022

The venerated Chilean pianist Claudio Arrau had heard Mr. Kalichstein in Tel Aviv and arranged for the teenager to study with Edward Steuermann at Juilliard in 1962.

From Washington Post • Apr. 2, 2022

He began learning the piano at the school, going on to win Chile's coveted Claudio Arrau Award for his performances in January 2017.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2021

The pianist Claudio Arrau played at its inaugural performance in 1947 at Town Hall.

From New York Times • Aug. 3, 2015

Chilean-born Pianist Arrau won his first U.S. fame with this romantic piece.

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