Michelangeli, 100

Michelangeli, 100

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norman lebrecht

January 07, 2020

The Italian pianist Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli was born in Brescia on January 5, 1920.

Ferociously meticulous, he generated unmatched electricity on the concert stage. Those of us who heard him live will not forget him.

He died quarter of a century ago, in June 1995.

 

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