Cliburn winner dies, aged 53
norman lebrecht
December 10, 2014
The Cliburn organisation has announced the sad death of Jose Feghali, the Brazilian pianist who won in 1985. His death appears to be a suicide.
The Cliburn organisation has announced the sad death of Jose Feghali, the Brazilian pianist who won in 1985. His death appears to be a suicide.
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