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    Hungarian 20th century pianist and neo-romantic composer. There are some very fine piano recordings of his. He wrote piano pieces, very fine chamber music. His son was a Canari's officer, and was executed after the failed Stauffenberg's attempt. One of his pieces is famous in Kreisler's arrangement for violin and piano. Do you know how he was?

    Question #91481. Asked by Cem1942. (Jan 23 08 1:34 PM)


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    		Ernõ Dohnányi

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ern%C5%91_Dohn%C3%A1nyi

    His son's fate is detailed here:

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_von_Dohnanyi


    Jan 23 08, 1:53 PM

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