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İdil Biret
12+ albums
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Idil Biret (born 1941 in Ankara) is a Turkish pianist. She manifested an outstanding gift for music at the age of three and was trained at the Paris Conservatory under the tutelage of Nadia Boulanger. She graduated at the age of fifteen with three first prizes. She studied piano with Alfred Cortot and was a lifelong disciple of Wilhelm Kempff who considered her as his best student. Since the age of sixteen Idil Biret has given concerts throughout the world with major orchestras including the London Symphony, the Philharmonia, BBC Orchestras, Leningrad Philharmonic, Boston Symphony, Leipzig Gewandhaus, Dresden Staatskapelle, Berlin Radio Symphony, French National Orchestra, Polish Radio Symphony, Orchestre Suisse Romande, Warsaw Philharmonic, Tokyo Philharmonic and Sydney Symphony Orchestra. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
top songs
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8 Piano Pieces, Op. 76: No. 3 Intermezzo
7232Nocturne in D-Flat Major, Op. 27 No. 2: Nocturne No. 8 in D-Flat Major, Op. 27, No. 2
6683Waltz No. 14 in E Minor, Op. posth. - Waltz No. 14 in E Minor
5864Nocturne No. 21 in C Minor
5615Nocturne No. 8 in D-Flat Major, Op. 27, No. 2
4646Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9, No. 2
379716 Waltzes, Op. 39: No. 15 in A-Flat Major
2918Fantasy on Polish Airs in A Major, Op. 13: II. Air: Juz miesiac zaszedi: Andantino
2519Nocturnes, Op. 9: No. 2 in E-Flat Major
22910Andante spianato et grande polonaise brillante, Op. 22: Andante spiniato in G: Allegro maestoso
228albums
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Chopin: Nocturnes, Vol. 1
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Classics for a Rainy Day
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Chopin: Piano Favourites, Vol. 2
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Chopin: Nocturnes
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Chopin (The Best Of)
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Brahms: Waltzes, Op. 39 & Hungarian Dances, WoO 1
The Very Best of Chopin
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Chill With Chopin
Chopin: Fantasia On Polish Airs / Andante Spianato / Krakowiak
The Essentials: Chopin
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Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 / Allegro De Concert / Andante Spianato and Grand Polonaise
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Chopin: Piano Favourites