Memorial Page for Menahem Pressler
Dec 16, 1923 – May 6, 2023(99 years)Died in:London, United Kingdom
German-born American classical pianist
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Menahem Pressler (* December 16, 1923 in Magdeburg; † May 6, 2023 in London) was a german-born American classical pianist. He was 99 years old. He studied at Buchmann-Mehta School of Music. He received 5 awards, including Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Gramophone Award for Lifetime Achievement.
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8 EventsBorn in Magdeburg, Landeshauptstadt Magdeburg
1923Jacobs School of Music
1955until 2023
Gramophone Award for Lifetime Achievement
1998Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
2005Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres
2005honorary citizen of Magdeburg
2009honorary doctor of Ben-Gurion University
2017Died in London, United Kingdom
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Menahem Pressler. Forever remembered.