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Perahia

American  
[puh-rahy-uh] / pəˈraɪ ə /

noun

  1. Murray, born 1947, U.S. pianist.


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Over the years, the Leeds International Piano Competition has launched the careers of artists including Andras Schiff, Eric Lu and Murray Perahia; and comes with a £30,000 prize.

From BBC • Sep. 19, 2024

With the American pianist Murray Perahia, he received a 1986 Gramophone award for an album of four-hand works by Mozart and Schubert.

From Washington Post • Apr. 20, 2022

When Murray Perahia canceled his U.S. recital tour this spring due to an otherwise unexplained “sudden medical setback,” presenters were stuck with the seeming impossible.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2019

In New York, as it happened, Perahia had once again played the “Hammerklavier” a few days before Yuja did and again had had the starch taken out of him.

From The New Yorker • Aug. 29, 2016

The Schumann lacked an element of poetry, usually a Perahia forte; the Brahms lacked an ounce or two of excitement.

From New York Times • Feb. 13, 2014

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