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Scharwenka

American  
[shahr-veng-kah] / ʃɑrˈvɛŋ kɑ /

noun

  1. (Ludwig) Philipp 1847–1917, German composer.

  2. his brother (Franz) Xaver 1850–1924, German pianist and composer.


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Le Salon de Musiques The intimate chamber-music series presents “Virtuosic Performance,” a program of works for strings and piano by Bach, Chopin, Saint-Saëns and Philipp Scharwenka.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 29, 2019

Le Salon de Musiques The intimate chamber-music series presents works for piano and strings by Robert Schumann and Xaver and Philipp Scharwenka.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 12, 2017

Le Salon de Musiques The intimate chamber-music series offers works for piano and strings by Robert Schumann and Xaver and Philipp Scharwenka.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 5, 2017

I had spent several years in European study, with Scharwenka, Klindworth and von Bülow, and had returned to my own land to join its teaching and playing force.

From Piano Mastery Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers by Brower, Harriette

Xaver Scharwenka has seen fit to edit Klindworth, and gives a D natural in the Augener edition.

From Chopin : the Man and His Music by Huneker, James

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