What is Claude Kahn?
{{no sources|date=January 2025}} {{Infobox person | name = Claude Kahn | image = Claude Kahn en 2015.jpg | caption = Kahn in 2015 | birth_date = {{Birth date|1935|11|9|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Marseille]], [[French Third Republic|France]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|2023|11|17|1935|11|9|df=y}} | death_place = [[Golfe-Juan]], France | occupation = {{ubl|Pianist |Conservatoire director}} }} '''Claude Kahn''' (9 November 1935 – 17 November 2023) was a French classical pianist, internationally known for his interpretations of especially the music of [[Frédéric Chopin|Chopin]], but also of [[Music of France|French music]] ([[Claude Debussy|Debussy]], [[Gabriel Fauré|Fauré]], [[Maurice Ravel|Ravel]]) as soloist or accompanied by great orchestras in the world. He founded and directed a piano competition in 1970, to become international as the '''''Concours International de Piano Claude Kahn'''''. He founded the conservatoire of [[Antibes]] in 1971 and directed it until 1991. He died in 17 November 2023, eight days after his 88th birthday. {{DEFAULTSORT:Kahn, Claude}} [[Category:1935 births]] [[Category:2023 deaths]] [[Category:French pianists]]