Robert Casadesus (1899–1972) was a renowned French classical pianist and composer, celebrated for his refined technique and elegant interpretations, particularly of French and Mozart repertoire. Born into a musical family, Casadesus was a prominent figure in the world of classical music throughout the first half of the 20th century. He studied at the Paris Conservatoire and quickly gained recognition for his performa
... MoreRobert Casadesus (1899–1972) was a renowned French classical pianist and composer, celebrated for his refined technique and elegant interpretations, particularly of French and Mozart repertoire. Born into a musical family, Casadesus was a prominent figure in the world of classical music throughout the first half of the 20th century. He studied at the Paris Conservatoire and quickly gained recognition for his performances. A prolific recording artist, Casadesus collaborated with some of the leading conductors and orchestras of his time. He was also part of a famous trio with his wife, the pianist Gaby Casadesus, and his brother-in-law, the violinist Henri Casadesus.
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