Claude Frank

Pianist

Birthday December 24, 1925

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Germany

DEATH DATE Dec 27, 2014 (89)

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About

International performer who appeared with the most-respected orchestras, festivals, and performance venues.

Before Fame

He was a student at the Paris Conservatoire and later at Columbia University.

Trivia

He recorded 32 of Beethoven's piano sonatas for RCA.

Family Life

He toured with his wife, pianist Lilian Kallir, and later his daughter, violinist Pamela Frank.

Associated With

He was one of Artur Schnabel's protégés and was a student of Schnabel's best-loved pupil Maria Curcio.