Claude Abravanel

Claude Abravanel
Native name קלוד אברבנל
Born 1924 (age 9192)
Montreux, Switzerland
Genres Classical
Occupation(s) Pianist, composer
Instruments Piano

Claude Abravanel (Hebrew: קלוד אברבנל) (born 16 July 1924) is a Swiss pianist and composer of classical music.

Activities

He studied piano with Dinu Lipatti at the Geneva Conservatory of Music. He also studied composition with Arthur Honegger and piano with Yvonne Lefébure at the Ecole Normale de Musique in Paris.[1] A lecturer and director of the library at the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance (Rubin Academy) until 1992, Abravanel became director of the Archives of Israeli Music at the Academy.[1]

Ensemble compositions Chamber Music

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Personal history

Abravanel was born in Montreux, Switzerland, but settled in Israel in 1951.[1]

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