Pianist Andre Watts

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Andre Watts

Living place: Germany

Birthday: 20-6-1946 (78 years old)

Global rank: #76628

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Who is Pianist Andre Watts?
Classical pianist who has won global acclaim for his performances with the likes of the New York Philharmonic and the London Symphony Orchestra. He won a Grammy Award for Best New Classical Artist in 1964 and has served as a professor at Indiana University's Jacobs School of Music, his 1976 performance at PBS' Lincoln Center major Performance series at Avery Fisher Hall was the first full-length recital with air on prime time television.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He started his career studying violin at the age of 4 and moved to the piano 2 years later. He performed G minor concerto Felix Mendelssohn with Robin Hood Dell Orchestra at the age of 10.

Family life info

He married Joan Brands in 1995. His mother is Hungarian pianist Maria Alexandra Gusmits and his father is US Army soldier Herman Watts.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Pianist Andre Watts?
He was deeply influenced by the work of world-renowned Hungarian pianist Franz Liszt.

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Summary of Andre Watts profile

When was Pianist Andre Watts born?
Andre Watts birthday 20-6-1946 (at the age of 78).
Where is Pianist Andre Watts's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Andre Watts was born in Germany. is a Pianist, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dog. Andre Watts's global rank is 76628 and whose rank is 410 in list of famous Pianist.
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Events in 1946 and 20-6

Events in the world in the birth year of Andre Watts

  • First meeting of United Nations General Assembly opens in London (Jan. 10).
  • League of Nations dissolved (April).
  • Italy abolishes monarchy (June).
  • The Philippines gains independence from the United States (July 4).
  • 12 Nazi leaders (including 1 tried in absentia) are sentenced to hang, 7 imprisoned, and 3 acquitted in the Nuremberg trials (Oct. 1). Background: Defining Genocide
  • Winston Churchill's "Iron Curtain" speech warns of Soviet expansion. Background: The Cold War
  • Juan Perón becomes president of Argentina.

Birthday Andre Watts (20-6) in history

  • Day 20-6 year 1756: British soldiers were forced into Fort William, Calcutta, measuring just 4.5m x 5.5m. It is known as "Calcutta's Black Hole."
  • Day 20-6 year 1782: The Great Seal of the United States was adopted.
  • Day 20-6 year 1819: The 320-ton Savannah became the first steamship to cross the Atlantic.
  • Day 20-6 year 1837: Queen Victoria ascended the British throne.
  • Day 20-6 year 1863: West Virginia became the 35th state in the United States.
  • Day 20-6 year 1893: Lizzie Borden, accused of murdering her parents, was found innocent by a jury in New Bedford, Mass.
  • Day 20-6 year 1967: Muhammad Ali was convicted of violating Selective Service laws by refusing to be drafted.
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