Serge Blanc (violinist)
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Serge Blanc was a French classical violinist. A child prodigy trained at the Conservatoire de Paris, he performed from the age of 11 in Paris with the Orchestre Colonne and the Pasdeloup Orchestra. He
Serge Blanc, circa 1950
Serge Blanc, during the 1940s
Serge Blanc, in December 2011
Alfred Cortot
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Alfred Denis Cortot was a French pianist, conductor, and teacher who was one of the most renowned classical musicians of the 20th century. A pianist of massive repertory, he was especially valued for
Serge Blanc (violinist)
…Havanaise with the Pasdeloup Orchestra. He played another recital at the Salle Gaveau at age 15, which was praised by the press, and musicians such as Alfred Cortot with whom he played violin sonatas by Reynaldo Hahn and Gabriel Fauré in concert. In both 1946 and 1947, Blanc was sent on official tours by the Ministry…
Cortot, c. 1920s
In concert with Spéranza Calo-Séailles