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Clara Haskil

1895 - 1960

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Clara Haskil (7 January 1895 – 7 December 1960) was a Romanian classical pianist, renowned as an interpreter of the classical and early romantic repertoire. She was particularly noted for her performances and recordings of Mozart. She was also a noted interpreter of Beethoven, Schumann, and Scarlatti. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Clara Haskil is the 222nd most popular musician (down from 206th in 2019), the 66th most popular biography from Romania (up from 67th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Romanian Musician.

Clara Haskil was a Romanian-born pianist who was most famous for her interpretation of the works of Franz Liszt.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Clara Haskil ranks 222 out of 3,175Before her are Izzy Stradlin, David A. Stewart, Ronnie Wood, Caetano Veloso, Gidon Kremer, and Alicia Keys. After her are Nikolai Rubinstein, Leslie Cheung, Don Cherry, Lucio Dalla, Stéphane Grappelli, and Ahmet Ertegun.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Clara Haskil ranks 67Before her are Kiril, Prince of Preslav, Princess Irina Alexandrovna of Russia, Hans-Georg von Friedeburg, Lewis Milestone, Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski, and Edna Purviance. After her are Archduke Maximilian Eugen of Austria, Pavel Sukhoi, Wilhelm Gustloff, Friedrich Jeckeln, Robert Graves, and Prince Pierre, Duke of Valentinois. Among people deceased in 1960, Clara Haskil ranks 24Before her are Antonie Pannekoek, Aloysius Stepinac, Igor Kurchatov, Ernst von Dohnányi, J. L. Austin, and Ana Pauker. After her are August Kopff, Henri Guisan, Victor Sjöström, Héctor Castro, Inejiro Asanuma, and Felix Kersten.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Clara Haskil ranks 66 out of 844Before her are Panait Istrati (1884), Valentin Ceaușescu (1948), Elisabeth of Romania (1894), Zoia Ceaușescu (1949), Ion Ivanovici (1845), and Ana Pauker (1893). After her are Sigismund Báthory (1572), Ion Țiriac (1939), Ștefan Kovács (1920), György Dózsa (1470), Iolanda Balaș (1936), and György Kurtág (1926).

Among MUSICIANS In Romania

Among musicians born in Romania, Clara Haskil ranks 2Before her are Gheorghe Zamfir (1941). After her are Dinu Lipatti (1917), Michael Cretu (1957), Radu Lupu (1945), Edward Maya (1986), and Ovidiu Cernăuțeanu (1974).