Ferdinand Weiss
Ferdinand Weiss (February 13, 1932 in Timișoara – January 13, 2002 in Cluj-Napoca) was a Romanian collaborative pianist and a professor at the Gheorghe Dima Music Academy of Cluj-Napoca, Romania. Education He received a degree in piano from the Gheorghe Dima Music Academy of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, where he studied piano with professor Gh. Halmos, harmony with prof. M. Eisikovits, composition with prof. S. Toduta and conducting with prof. A. Ciolan. Awards * The ''Viotti'' International Competition (Vercelli – Italy), 1957. * The Order of Cultural Merit, 1970. * A.T.M. Prize for ''Artistic Mastery'', 1987. * The Mihail Jora Musical Critics’ Prize of ''A Lifetime Dedicated to Music'', 1995. Artistic career As a pianist Weiss performed in over 1500 recitals all over the world (Europe, America, Asia), accompanying well-known soloists, such as the violinists Andrei Agoston, Mihaela Martin, Ștefan Ruha and Ion Voicu, and the singers Alexandru Agache, Liliana Bizineche, ...
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