Shura Cherkassky
Born: 7th October 1909, Odessa, Russian Empire
Died: 27th December 1995, London, England
Nationality: Ukrainian-American
Shura Cherkassky (Russian: Александр (Шура) Исаакович Черкасский; 7 October 1909 – 27 December 1995) was a Russian-American concert pianist known for his performances of the romantic repertoire. His playing was characterized by a virtuoso technique and singing piano tone. For much of his later life, Cherkassky resided in London.
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