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Cherkassky, Shura

LC control no.n 85105950
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LC classificationML417.C45 Biography
Personal name headingCherkassky, Shura
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Variant(s)Cherkassy, Shura
Birth date19091007
Death date19951227
Place of birthOdesa, Ukraine
Place of deathLondon, England
Field of activityMusic
Profession or occupationPianists
Found in13 pianos live in concert [SR] 1980?, p1975: label (Shura Cherkassky, piano)
New Grove (Cherkassky, Shura; b. 10-7-1911, Odessa; American pianist of Russian birth)
New York times, 12-29-95: A30 (Shura Cherkassky; Ukrainian-born, London-based pianist; d. 12-27-1995, London)
Baker's biographical dictionary of twentieth-century classical musicians, 1997 (Cherkassky, Shura (Alexander Isaakovich); b. Oct. 7, 1909, Odessa; d. Dec. 17, 1995, London; Russian-born American pianist)
Cherkassky, S. The great pianists. Vol 11, Shura Cherkassy, Leopold Godowsky [SR] 2010: label (Shura Cherkassy)