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Jörg Demus

1928 - 2019

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Jörg Wolfgang Demus (2 December 1928 – 16 April 2019) was an Austrian classical pianist who appeared internationally and made many recordings. He was also a composer and a lecturer at music academies. In composition and playing, he focused on chamber music and lieder. He played with singers such as Elisabeth Schwarzkopf and Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, as a piano duo with Paul Badura-Skoda, and with string players such as Josef Suk and Antonio Janigro. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jörg Demus is the 658th most popular musician (up from 684th in 2019), the 552nd most popular biography from Austria (up from 589th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Austrian Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Jörg Demus ranks 658 out of 3,175. Before her are Joan Jett, Antonio Bazzini, Myung-whun Chung, Euronymous, Emanuel Feuermann, and Chad Smith. After her are Gaspara Stampa, Rezső Seress, Clifford Brown, Wendy Carlos, Axel Rudi Pell, and Curtis Mayfield.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Jörg Demus ranks 206. Before her are Bella Darvi, Aleksey Batalov, Line Renaud, Mohammad Beheshti, Frank Wolff, and Cécile Aubry. After her are William Peter Blatty, Sisavath Keobounphanh, Jack Kevorkian, Willy Mairesse, Luigi Colani, and Cy Twombly. Among people deceased in 2019, Jörg Demus ranks 161. Before her are Emanuel Ungaro, Monkey Punch, Vonda N. McIntyre, Harrison Dillard, Sogyal Rinpoche, and John C. Bogle. After her are Peter Schreier, Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino, Goro Shimura, Luigi Colani, Jean-Pierre Marielle, and Keith Flint.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Jörg Demus ranks 552 out of 1,424. Before her are Ceija Stojka (1933), Hans Rott (1858), Archduchess Magdalena of Austria (1532), Hilde Holger (1905), Wilhelm von Mirbach (1871), and Joseph Hellmesberger Jr. (1855). After her are Egon Friedell (1878), Franz Schalk (1863), Hermann Bondi (1919), Bernhard Wicki (1919), Archduchess Isabella Clara of Austria (1629), and Dezső Kosztolányi (1885).

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Among MUSICIANS In Austria

Among musicians born in Austria, Jörg Demus ranks 17. Before her are Paul Wittgenstein (1887), Paul Badura-Skoda (1927), Willi Boskovsky (1909), Annie Fischer (1914), Anton Karas (1906), and Henri Herz (1803). After her are Ingrid Haebler (1926), Trickster (null), Ignaz von Seyfried (1776), Wolfgang Schneiderhan (1915), Hans Rosbaud (1895), and Heinrich Schiff (1951).

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