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Pachmann

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[pahk-muhn, pahkh-muhn] / ˈpɑk mən, ˈpɑx mən /

noun

  1. Vladimir de 1848–1933, Russian pianist.


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He can toss off a gesture with the aplomb of a Vladimir de Pachmann.

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Contemporary estimates, ever dangerous, might have to make room for Alfred Cortot; and Vladimir de Pachmann, admitted master interpreter of Chopin, yet lives.

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And Beethoven died and went to Hell, and everybody was frightfully amused at Mr. de Pachmann.

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Vladimir de Pachmann, 84, famed Russian pianist; peacefully, of pneumonia; in Rome, Italy.

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"I need not say with what astonishment we listened to this extraordinary proposal," Pachmann continued.

From The Destroyer A Tale of International Intrigue by Burton Egbert Stevenson

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