Byron Janis was born on March 24, 1928 in Pennsylvania. Esteemed classical pianist who was equally adept at Beethoven, Mozart, Rachmaninoff, Prokofiev, and David W. Guion.
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💰Byron Janis Net worth: $4 Million
About
Esteemed classical Pianist who was equally adept at Beethoven, Mozart, Rachmaninoff, Prokofiev, and David W. Guion.
Before Fame
He was a student at The Juilliard School under the tutelage of Josef and Rosina Lhévinne.
Trivia
He revealed during a 1984 White House State Dinner in his honor that he had battled severe arthritis for most of his career.
Family Life
He was born to Russian-Polish Jewish parents. His mother insisted that he be educated in New York rather than at Carnegie-Tech University to which he had been given a scholarship by pedagogue Selmar Janson.
Associated With
His admiration for Frederic Chopin inspired him to create an internationally esteemed French film on the Composer.
