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    Thalberg (8 January 1812 – 27 April 1871) was an Austrian composer and one of the most distinguished virtuoso pianists of the 19th century. Thalberg was...
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    (1879–1920), Swiss aviation pioneer Alain Tanner (1929–2022), film director Sigismund Thalberg (1812–1871), Austrian composer and pianist Max Thurian (1921–1996)...
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  • International Piano Competition "Citta' Di Trani", 1st Prize at 4th Sigismund Thalberg International Competition, and the Grand Prix at 9th Pierre Lantier...
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    studied with Vincenzo Vitale. Since 1996 he is the president of the Sigismund Thalberg International Study Centre. In 1998 he founded the Franz Liszt Piano...
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    Virgil, the Roman poet of, most famously, the 'Aeneid'. Vedius Pollio. Sigismund Thalberg. Domenico Barbaia, Italian opera impresario died here in 1841. Oscar...
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    public appearance as a solo pianist in Hamburg, playing a fantasy by Sigismund Thalberg. His first full piano recital, in 1848, included a fugue by Bach as...
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  • Friedrich von Flotow; Birth of Swiss composer and virtuoso pianist Sigismund Thalberg. 1811 in music – Birth of Hungarian composer and virtuoso pianist...
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    musician Luigi Giura, engineer of Bridge Real Ferdinando sul Garigliano Sigismund Thalberg, musician Tito Angelini, sculptor Luca Botta, operatic tenor Stefano...
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    series of lithographs of famous personalities, such as the pianist Sigismund Thalberg, the actress Johanna Franul von Weißenthurn, the diplomat Bartholomäus...
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  • further elevated by a new piano technique of the time, credited to Sigismund Thalberg. He had developed the so-called 'three-hand technique', covering all...
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