Menahem Pressler
Menahem Pressler was a German-born Israeli-American pianist and academic teacher. He was known for his work with the Beaux Arts Trio that he co-founded in 1955, playing until its dissolution in 2008, in hundreds of recordings and thousands of concerts. He taught at the Indiana University Bloomington. His playing was described as focused on elegance, delicacy and clarity.
16 December 1923
Born on the same birth date (16 December 1923): Ernst Florian Winter
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