Igor Wakhévitch (born 12 May 1948) is an

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French composer. He released a series of studio albums in the 1970s and collaborated with

Salvador Dalí Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech, Marquess of Dalí of Púbol (; ; ; 11 May 190423 January 1989) was a Spanish Surrealism, surrealist artist renowned for his technical skill, precise draftsmanship, and the striking and bizarr ...

in 1974. From the age of eight, Wakhévitch was taught the piano by French classical pianist Marguerite Long.Fractal Records artist page
(in French, but parts of site in English). See als
Jean-Claude Pennetier, la confidence au bout des doigts
(French language site). He is the son of the art director

Georges Wakhévitch Georges Wakhévitch (russian: Георгий Леонидович Вахевич; Georgy Leonidovich Vakhevich; August 18, 1907 in Odessa, Russian Empire – February 11, 1984 in Paris) was a Russian-born French art director. The son of a naval ...

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