Clifford Curzon

Sir Clifford Michael Curzon CBE, a distinguished English classical pianist, captivated audiences with his grace, refinement, and profound depth. Born in London in 1907, Curzon began his musical journey at the tender age of six. Renowned for his clear, ego-less performances, he was particularly celebrated for his interpretations of German Classical and Romantic repertoire. Curzon's discography includes popular concertos such as Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No. 2, showcasing his versatility and artistry. Knighted in 1977, he left an indelible mark on the world of classical music, remembered as one of the finest pianists of the 20th century.