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Pianist Ruth Slenczynska, Last Rachmaninoff Pupil, Dies at 101
Renowned pianist Ruth Slenczynska, celebrated as the last surviving pupil of Sergei Rachmaninoff, has passed away at the age of 101. Her death marks the end of an era for classical music, as she maintained a long and distinguished career despite a challenging childhood.
23 Apr, 09:44 — 23 Apr, 14:42
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Ruth Slenczynska, last surviving pupil of Rachmaninoff, dies aged 101
Ruth Slenczynska was a child prodigy who played with five US Presidents and recorded into her 90s.
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Ruth Slenczynska, last surviving pupil of Rachmaninoff, dies aged 101
Virtuoso pianist Ruth Slenczynska, who was the last surviving pupil of Sergei Rachmaninoff, has died at the age of 101, following an astonishing nine-decade career.
By Emmanuel Tetteh
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First report: BBC · 23 Apr, 09:44|Full coverage: 5 · 11h|Window: 11h
