Watts, Andre
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Name (Hebrew)
ואטס, אנדרה
Name (Latin)
Watts, Andre
Other forms of name
Watts, Andre, 1946-
Date of birth
1946-06-20
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Music
Occupation
Pianists
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- An Andre Watts recital. [Phonodisc] 1964.
- Liszt, F. André Watts plays Liszt [SR] p1986- :labels (André Watts) container, v. 1 (b. 1946)
- Baker, 8th ed.(Watts, André; b. 6-20-46, Nuremberg; American pianist)
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Andre Watts 1971
Photographer: James Kriegsmann, New York., Public domain
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Photographer: James Kriegsmann, New York., Public domain
Wikipedia description:
André Watts (June 20, 1946 – July 12, 2023) was an American classical pianist. Over the six decades of his career, Watts performed as soloist with every major American orchestra and most of the world's finest orchestras, including the New York Philharmonic, National Symphony Orchestra, and London Symphony Orchestra. Watts recorded a variety of repertoire, concentrating on Romantic era composers such as Frédéric Chopin and Franz Liszt, but also including George Gershwin. In 2020, he was elected to the American Philosophical Society. He won a Grammy Award for Best New Classical Artist in 1964. Watts was also on the faculty at the Jacobs School of Music of Indiana University.
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