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Leonid Hambro was born on 26 June, 1920 in Chicago, is an American musician. Discover Leonid Hambro'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 86 years old?
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American concert pianist and composer |
| Age |
86 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
26 June, 1920 |
| Birthday |
26 June |
| Birthplace |
Chicago |
| Date of death |
23 October, 2006 |
| Died Place |
New York City |
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Leonid Hambro Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Leonid Hambro Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Leonid Hambro worth at the age of 86 years old? Leonid Hambro’s income source is mostly from being a successful musician. He is from . We have estimated Leonid Hambro's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Timeline
Leonid Hambro (June 26, 1920 – October 23, 2006) was an American concert pianist and composer.
Hambro was born in Chicago, the son of immigrant Lithuanian Jews; his father was a pianist accompanying silent films.
He studied at the Juilliard School, and won First Prize at the National Naumburg Competition in 1946.
They were entitled A Perspective of Beethoven-Pianoforte and Cook's Tour of High Fidelity, and released in 1953 and 1965, respectively.
He was the musical sidekick of pianist and humorist Victor Borge for ten years, from 1961 to 1970, and occasionally performed with Borge throughout the remainder of Borge's career.
In 1970 he became the Head of the Piano Department of the California Institute of the Arts, in Santa Clarita, California, and Assistant Dean of the School of Music, holding these posts until 1992.
Hambro was Artist in Residence of the Aspen Institute and the official pianist of radio WQXR, New York.
He played with the P. D. Q. Bach performances and the Hoffnung Musical Spoof Concerts.
He published with Jascha Zayde The Complete Pianist (Ludlow Music Inc., New York).
He also composed the piano piece Happy Birthday Dear Ludwig, a set of five variations on "Happy Birthday to You" in the style of many famous Beethoven pieces such as Minuet in G, Sonata Pathétique, Moonlight Sonata, Für Elise, and the Fifth Symphony.
Hambro released two albums on Cook Records, currently operated by Smithsonian Folkways.
He also recorded "Switched-On Gershwin", a duo album of Hambro's classical piano, blended with the Moog synthesizer of Gershon Kingsley, for AVCO Records in 1970.
With Victor Borge Hambro played persiflages on well-known pianopieces like Chopins Minute Waltz.
On December 22, 2003, he entertained the members of the New York Atheists Inc. at their first annual NYC Atheists Solstice Dinner and Party at the Hunan 5th Avenue Restaurant.
He claimed to have been born an atheist and to have never belonged to any congregation throughout his life.
He died in New York City, aged 86.
