Murray Perahia

About Murray Perahia

Birth Day: April 19, 1947
Birth Place: New York City, NY
Birth Sign: Aries

Murray Perahia Net Worth

Murray Perahia net worth and salary: Murray Perahia is a Pianist who has a net worth of $16 Million. Murray Perahia was born in New York City, in April 19, 1947. Concert musician who suffered major hand injuries in the early 1990s, halting his career while he underwent several operations.
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💰Murray Perahia Net worth: $16 Million

About

Concert musician who suffered major hand injuries in the early 1990s, halting his career while he underwent several operations.

Before Fame

His first teacher demanded that each piece be played to perfection before moving on, something he viewed as restrictive. He didn't become passionate about music until he was 15.

Trivia

His musicality was greatly admired by Vladimir Horowitz, and he became close to Horowitz during the pianist's final four years, often visiting and playing for him.

Family Life

His family was of Sephardi Jewish origin, and he first spoke Judeo-Spanish, also known as Ladino.

Associated With

He studied Johann Sebastian Bach during his time away from performing, returning in the late 1990s with highly acclaimed recordings of Goldberg Variations and other Bach keyboard works.