Murray Perahia
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1947 (age 79)
Born in
New York City, New York
Credits
3 acting credits
Biography
Murray David Perahia , KBE is an American pianist and conductor. He is widely considered as one of the greatest living pianists. He was the first North American pianist to win the Leeds International Piano Competition, in 1972. Known as a leading interpreter of Bach, Handel, Scarlatti, Mozart, Beethoven, and Schumann, among other composers, Perahia has won numerous awards, including three Grammy Awards from a total of 18 nominations, and 9 Gramophone Awards in addition to its first and only "Piano Award".
Known For
Classic Archive: Murray Perahia - Beethoven, the Complete Piano Concertos
31 Dec 1988
Murray Perahia, Not Of This World
01 Jan 2010
A Beethoven Concert: Symphony No. 7, Piano Concerto No. 1, Overture to Coriolan / Solti, Perahia, London Symphony Orchestra
14 May 2002