Pianophilia

Posted: **Tue Dec 11, 2012 6:13 pm**

The Great Soprano (and widow of Mstislav Rostropovich) Galina Vishnevskaya (1926-2012)

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/12/arts/ ... d=all&_r=0

Posted: **Wed Dec 12, 2012 11:15 pm**

It has been a bad week for celebrities.
Lisa Della Casa
Ravi Shankar
both in their 90's died in the last couple of days.

Brian

Posted: **Fri Dec 14, 2012 2:38 pm**

Also xylophonist Patrick Moore, better known for star-gazing, died last weekend.

Posted: **Wed Dec 26, 2012 11:08 am**

Posted: **Tue Jan 15, 2013 5:38 pm**

Posted: **Wed Jan 16, 2013 3:32 pm**

Posted: **Sat Feb 16, 2013 4:30 pm**

Norwegian composer Egil Hovland died recently.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egil_Hovland

Posted: **Sat Feb 23, 2013 9:13 am**

Pianist Katharina Wolpe (1931-2013).
http://www.katharinawolpe.co.uk/

Posted: **Mon Feb 25, 2013 9:35 am**

Conductor and Pianist Wolfgang Sawallisch (1923-2013):
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_Sawallisch

Posted: **Wed Feb 27, 2013 5:37 pm**

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