Nico Kaufmann

Nico Kaufmann (Zürich, June 14, 1916 – Zürich, November 23, 1996) was a Swiss pianist and composer.

In addition to his studies at the Zürich Conservatory he was for a short time (1937) Vladimir Horowitz's only disciple (and lover) in his European time. He then became the Cabaret Cornichon's arranger and musical conductor, and took part at the VII Concours de Geneve (1945), which he won.

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Zentralbibliothek Zürich


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