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Alberto Jonás
1868-06-08 – 1943-11-10
Life & Legacy
Alberto Jonás (June 8, 1868 – November 10, 1943) was a Spanish pianist, composer, and piano pedagogue. Although not much is known about his life, as a pianist he was regarded as a virtuoso on the level of Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Moriz Rosenthal, Leopold Godowsky, Josef Hofmann, and Josef Lhévinne. He also ranked among the greatest and most sought-after keyboard pedagogues of the 1920s and '30s.
Occupation & Career
composer, pianist, pedagogue, musician
Education
Madrid Royal Conservatory
Legacy Highlights
Employer
University of Michigan
Education & Institutions
Madrid Royal Conservatory
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q619319 — wikidata View source
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