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France Musique mourns presenter, 85

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norman lebrecht

January 18, 2021

The Lebanese pianist Henri Goraieb, presenter of Les Archives Lyriques on France Musique for eighteen years, has died at 85.

Goraieb, a Schumann specialist with a lively international career, was diabled by a stroke almost 20 years ago but bounced back after five years’ rehab to resume giving concerts.

Photo: Roland Sidawy

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