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Passages.(Impromptu)(Brief Article)(Obituary)
Lilian Kallir, 73, a pianist known for her elegant Mozart performances, both as a soloist and in duet recitals with her husband, the pianist Claude Frank, died of ovarian cancer October 25, 2004, at her home in Manhattan.
Kallir was born in Prague on May 6, 1931, and made her performing debut on radio when she was 4. She left Europe in 1940 and settled in New York, where she continued her piano studies with Isabelle Vengerova and Herman de Grab. She also studied composition, theory and harmony with Hugo Kauder, whose music she later performed in her recitals.
Kallir's first important performance in New York was an evening of concertos with the ...
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