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Menahem Pressler (born 16 December 1923, Magdeburg) is a German-born Israeli-American pianist. Following Kristallnacht, Pressler and his immediate family fled Nazi Germany in 1939, initially to Italy, and then to Palestine. His grandparents, uncles, aunts and cousins all died in concentration camps. His career was launched after he won first prize at the Debussy International Piano Competition in San Francisco in 1946. His Carnegie Hall debut subsequently followed, with the Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Eugene Ormandy.

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  • Menahem Pressler (* 16. Dezember 1923 in Magdeburg), geboren als Max Pressler, ist Pianist und Gründer des Beaux Arts Trio. (de)
  • Menahem Pressler (Maagdenburg, 16 december 1923) is een Amerikaanse pianist. Pressler werd geboren in Duitsland. Vanwege hun Joodse afkomst vluchtte de familie Pressler in 1938 voor het nazibewind naar het toenmalige mandaatgebied Palestina. In 1955 vestigde hij zich in de Amerikaanse stad Bloomington (Indiana) en was in datzelfde jaar een van de medeoprichters van het Beaux Arts Trio, dat veelal wordt gezien als 's werelds toonaangevende pianotrio. Pressler woont momententeel nog steeds in Bloomington, samen met zijn vrouw Sara. Hij geeft er les aan de Jacobs School of Music van de Universiteit van Indiana en heeft er de Dean Charles H. Webb-leerstoel in de muziek. Zijn muzikale precisie en uitgebreide kennis van de literatuur voor piano en kamermuziek hebben hem een internationale reputa (nl)
  • Menahem Pressler (Nacido el 16 de diciembre de 1923, Magdeburg) es un pianista israelí-americano de origen alemán. (es)
  • Menahem Pressler (born 16 December 1923, Magdeburg) is a German-born Israeli-American pianist. Following Kristallnacht, Pressler and his immediate family fled Nazi Germany in 1939, initially to Italy, and then to Palestine. His grandparents, uncles, aunts and cousins all died in concentration camps. His career was launched after he won first prize at the Debussy International Piano Competition in San Francisco in 1946. His Carnegie Hall debut subsequently followed, with the Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Eugene Ormandy. (en)
  • Menahem Pressler (né le 16 décembre 1923 à Magdebourg) est un pianiste juif allemand, vivant aux États-Unis. Il a reçu sa formation musicale en Israël. Pressler est un des membres fondateurs du Beaux Arts Trio, un ensemble généralement considéré comme le plus grand trio avec piano des cinquante dernières années. Pressler réside actuellement dans l'Indiana avec sa femme Sara. Il y enseigne à la Jacobs School of Music de l'Indiana University (Bloomington) et occupe la chaire de musique Doyen Charles H. Webb. (fr)
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