Claudio
Arrau
Piano 1903 - 1991 https://www.arrauhouse.org |
'ArrauHouse' |
World
Acknowledgment |
Prizes
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1910 |
Chile |
10-year
Government Scholarship to pursue piano studies in Berlin. |
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1915- 1918 |
Germany |
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Ibach-Schulhoff
Prize, Gustav Holländer Medaille, Sachsen-Gothaische Medaille, et al. |
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1918 |
Germany |
Graduation:
Exceptional Honours Diploma in Piano from the Julius Stern Conservatory of Berlin |
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1919 |
Germany |
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Franz
Liszt Prize |
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1920 |
Germany |
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Franz
Liszt Prize |
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1924 |
Chile |
Permanent
Active
Member
of the Santiago J.S. Bach Society |
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1927 |
Switzerland |
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Grand
prix international des pianistes |
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1941 |
Chile |
Hijo
Ilustre de Chillán |
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1944 |
Chile |
Gold Medal in Appreciation from the Chilean Government |
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1949 |
Mexico |
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Hijo
Predilecto de México from the Mexican Government |
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1949 |
Chile |
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Doctor
Honoris Causa Award Chilean National University |
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1954 |
Chile |
Honorary
Member of the Faculty of Music, Chilean National University |
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1954 |
Chile |
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Hijo
Ilustre de Santiago |
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1958 |
England |
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The
Medal of The Royal Philharmonic Society of London |
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1959 |
Chile |
Santiago's
Honorary Citizen |
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1959 |
Chile |
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Hijo
Benemérito de Chillán Chillán's hitherto Lumaco Street named after Claudio Arrau |
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1959 |
Chile |
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City of Concepción's
Honorary Citizen & City Gold Medal |
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1959 |
Chile |
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Miembro
Honorario Universidad de Concepción |
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1965 |
France |
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Chevalier
de l'ordre des arts et les lettres |
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1965 |
Poland |
Presented with 'The Mask of Chopin' & Chopin's manuscripts |
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1970 |
Germany |
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Das
Bundesverdienstkreuz (The Cross of Merit) Lifelong dedication to the music of Beethoven |
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1973 |
U.S.A. |
Citation for Distinguished Service by the New York-based 'United Jewish Appeal', acknowledging Maestro Arrau's outstanding support and contribution in solidarity with the Jewish people. |
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1980 |
Germany |
Die Hans von Bülow-Medaille Berliner Philharmoniker |
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1982 |
U.S.A. |
Doctor
of Humane Letters - Honoris Causa University of Vermont |
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1982 |
Mexico |
La Orden del Águila Azteca |
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1983 |
U.S.A |
Honorary Member of the Pan American Society of New England |
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1983 |
U.S.A |
The
Philadelphia Bowl City of Philadelphia |
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1983 |
Germany |
First
Honorary Member of the Düsseldorf Robert Schumann-Gesellschaft |
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1983 |
France |
Commandeur
de la Légion d'Honour |
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1983 |
World |
The
International UNESCO Music Prize |
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1983 |
Italy |
Commandatore,
Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia |
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1983 |
U.S.A. |
The
Beethoven Medal City of New York |
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1983 |
England |
Doctor
Honoris Causa The Oxford University |
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1983 |
Chile |
Premio
Nacional de Arte, Mención en Música |
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1984 |
Chile |
Doctor
Honoris Causa Universidad de Concepción |
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1984 |
Chile |
Profesor
Permanente Honoris Causa Universidad de Bío-Bío |
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1984 |
Chile |
Honorary Member - Chilean Academy of Fine Arts - Chile Institute |
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1984 |
The |
The
Highest Distinction Award from the Inter-American Music Council and the Organization of American States |
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1986 |
USA |
The Mayor's Liberty Award from the New York City Mayor |
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1988 |
Venezuela |
La Medalla Teresa Carreño |
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1988 |
England |
An
Honorary Member of The Royal Philharmonic Society of London |
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1990 |
England |
The
Gold Medal of The Royal Philharmonic Society of London [Delivered posthumously to daughter Carmen] |
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1991 |
Germany |
The
City of Düsseldorf was to present Maestro Arrau with its Robert
Schumann Medaille at a recital scheduled for June with
this purpose. [Undelivered]. |
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1991
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Germany
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Posthumous
- The Arrau-Medaille , instituted by the Düsseldorf Robert Schumann-Gesellschaft, to be awarded periodically to pianists especially committed to the spirit and tradition of Maestro Claudio Arrau's keyboard artistry. |
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1991 |
Chile |
Posthumous
- A 'Cultural Medal' as 'Citizen of the World', coined by Chile's Mint [Casa de Moneda de Chile], showing the reading: 1903 Claudio Arrau "Ciudadano del Mundo" 1991 . Copper. Carved by Pedro Urzúa Lizana. |
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2012 |
England |
Claudio Arrau was entered into the Gramophone Hall of Fame. |
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