Lazar Berman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Lazar Berman

Russian pianist

Date of Birth: 26-Feb-1930

Place of Birth: Saint Petersburg

Date of Death: 06-Feb-2005

Profession: pianist

Nationality: Italy

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Lazar Naumovich Berman (Russian: ??´???? ???´????? ??´????, Lazar' Naumovic Berman; February 26, 1930 – February 6, 2005) was a Soviet Russian classical pianist, Honoured Artist of the RSFSR (1988).
He was hailed for a huge, thunderous technique that made him a thrilling interpreter of Liszt and Rachmaninoff and a late representative of the grand school of Russian Romantic pianism.
Emil Gilels described him as a "phenomenon of the musical world".