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About
Had to audition several times for Franz Liszt before being accepted as a pupil. He would become one of Liszt's best.
Before Fame
He was a student of Pianist Anton Rubinstein, but could not handle Rubinstein's lack of organization.
Trivia
He turned down two offers to conduct the New York Philharmonic because he preferred to focus on developing his piano skills.
Family Life
His family recognized his potential, and he began taking piano lessons seriously when he was eight.
Associated With
He taught Van Cliburn's mother, Rildia Bee O'Bryan Cliburn.