Portrait of Ronald Turini (1934) Gelatin silver print, inscribed to Mr. and Mrs. Feldman, 1963. Size approx. 11cm x 8cm. Overall 12cm x 9cm. In very good condition.
Canadian pianist Ronald Turini, winner of a gold medal at the Queen Elisabeth of Belgium International Concours, 1960 and top prizes in the Busoni Competition in Italy, 1958, and the International Competition in Geneva, Switzerland, 1958. Among his teachers were Isabelle Vengerova and Olga Stroumillo and he was privileged to be one of the few students of the legendary pianist Vladimir Horowitz. Since his U.S. debut at New York's Carnegie Hall in 1961, Ronald Turini has captivated audiences and critics alike in North America and abroad. He has been the soloist with such major orchestras as the Chicago, National, Toronto, and Montreal Symphonies and in Europe with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic, BBC Symphony, and Leningrad Philharmonic. He has recorded for RCA Victor and CBS/Sony and is a founding member of Quartet Canada
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