Maria Curcio, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Maria Curcio

pianist

Date of Birth: 27-Aug-1918

Place of Birth: Naples, Campania, Italy

Date of Death: 30-Mar-2009

Profession: pianist, musicologist, music pedagogue

Nationality: Italy

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Maria Curcio (27 August 1918 or 1919 – 30 March 2009) was an Italian classical pianist who became a sought-after teacher.
Her students included Barry Douglas, Ignat Solzhenitsyn, Martha Argerich, Radu Lupu, Dame Mitsuko Uchida, Myung-Whun Chung, Leon Fleisher, Rafael Orozco, Christopher Elton, Simone Dinnerstein and Geoffrey Tozer.
She was the last student of Artur Schnabel and she passed on his teachings to her own students.