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His international career began with a blazing trio of wins at three highly prestigious piano competitions: the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in Texas in 1966, the George Enescu International Piano Competition in Bucharest in 1967, and the Leeds International Pianoforte Competition in England in 1969.īy the following year, he had begun recording for Decca, his record label home for the next two-plus decades. He went on to study at the Moscow Conservatory in 1961. 30, 1945, he began piano lessons at age 6 by the time he was 12, he gave his first public concert featuring entirely his own compositions. But his music making became the stuff of deep dedication among fans and fellow musicians.īorn in Galati, Romania, on Nov. Throughout his career, Lupu recoiled from interviews and press appearances he also did not allow radio broadcasts of his performances. Lupu had retired from public performances in 2019, after several years of canceling many engagements due to poor health, and had not recorded since the mid-1990s. His death was announced by the George Enescu International Festival and Competition in Bucharest no other details of his death have been released. Lupu was frequently cited by fellow musicians as an inspiration and model of artistic expression, particularly for his interpretations of Schubert, Brahms, Mozart, Beethoven and Bartok, among other composers. His manager, Jenny Vogel, told NPR that he died 'peacefully at his home in Switzerland from multiple prolonged illnesses' on Sunday evening. The widely admired Romanian pianist Radu Lupu has died at age 76. Lupu died Sunday at age 76 in Lausanne, France. An undated portrait of the late Romanian pianist Radu Lupu.

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