Isabelle Vengerova

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Pianist
gptkbp:activeYears 1900-1950
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Royal_Conservatory_of_Brussels
gptkbp:associatedAct gptkb:New_York_Philharmonic
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Juilliard_School
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Southern_California
gptkbp:birthDate 1887-07-04
gptkbp:campusFacilities gptkb:Sergei_Rachmaninoff
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Leonard_Bernstein
gptkbp:composer Conducted masterclasses worldwide
Judged international piano competitions
Contributed to piano literature through performances and recordings
Extensive_repertoire_including_Russian_composers
gptkbp:contribution Piano pedagogy
gptkbp:culturalImpact Promoted_Russian_classical_music_in_the_West
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Pioneering female pianist in a male-dominated field
gptkbp:deathDate 1956-05-19
gptkbp:famousFor Interpretations_of_Chopin
gptkbp:famousRival Recital_at_the_Paris_Conservatory
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Vengerova_School_of_Music
gptkbp:genre Classical
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Isabelle Vengerova
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Vladimir_Horowitz
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Anton_Rubinstein
Franz Liszt
gptkbp:instrument Piano
gptkbp:knownFor Piano performances
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future generations of pianists
gptkbp:localFestival Participated in international piano festivals
gptkbp:musicStyle Virtuosic
Acclaimed by critics and audiences alike
gptkbp:nationality Russian
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Martha_Argerich
Eugene Istomin
Carnegie_Hall_debut
gptkbp:occupation Music educator
gptkbp:performance gptkb:Royal_Albert_Hall
gptkbp:performances Concert pianist
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Saint_Petersburg
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:recordings gptkb:Chopin's_Nocturnes
Piano Concertos by Tchaikovsky
gptkbp:recordLabel gptkb:Columbia_Records
gptkbp:soundtrack gptkb:Duo_with_cellist_Gregor_Piatigorsky
20th century
20th-century classical music
Influenced the development of piano teaching methods.
Belief in emotional expression through music
Emphasis on lyrical phrasing
Innovative interpretations of classical works
Inspiration for female pianists
International concert tours
Known for her technical precision
Studied_under_Theodor_Leschetizky
gptkbp:style Romantic
gptkbp:taught gptkb:Doris_F._H._H._Vengerova