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Claude Helffer was born on 18 June, 1922 in Paris, France, is a French pianist. Discover Claude Helffer's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 82 years old?

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Age 82 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 18 June 1922
Birthday 18 June
Birthplace Paris, France
Date of death 27 October, 2004
Died Place Paris, France
Nationality France

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His wife is Mireille Helffer (m. 1946)

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Claude Helffer Net Worth

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1922

Claude Helffer (18 June 1922 – 27 October 2004) was a French pianist.

Helffer was born in Paris, and began piano lessons at the age of five.

From the age of ten, until the outbreak of World War II, he studied with Robert Casadesus.

During the war, he entered École Polytechnique and fought for the French Resistance during World War II.

After the war, he studied theory and composition with René Leibowitz.

1946

Helffer married the noted ethnomusicologist, Mireille Helffer, whom he met at the Lycée Molière two years earlier, in June 1946.

1948

He made his debut in Paris in 1948 and from 1954 appeared regularly in the concerts of the Domaine musical.

1974

Helffer gave many premières of new works and was the dedicatee of several notable works, including Erikhthon (Xenakis, 1974), Concerto (Boucourechliev, 1975), Stances (Betsy Jolas, 1978), Concerto no. 1 (Luis de Pablo, 1980), Envoi (Gilles Tremblay, 1982), and Modifications (Michael Jarrell, 1983).

Conductors he collaborated with included Boulez, Bour, Gielen, Leibowitz, Maderna, Marriner, Martinon, Van Otterloo, Prêtre and Scherchen.

His discography includes the complete piano music of Schoenberg (Grand Prix du Disque), Debussy and Ravel and the Sonatas of Boulez, Berg and Barraqué.

1985

Helffer taught master classes all over the world, most notably at the Salzburg Summer Academy from 1985 to 1998.