Maurizio Pollini is an Italian classical pianist born on January 5, 1942. He is renowned for his performances of works by composers such as Beethoven, Schubert, Chopin, Brahms, and Schoenberg. Pollini is also a strong advocate for modern composers, including Pierre Boulez, Luigi Nono, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Giacomo Manzoni, Salvatore Sciarrino, and Bruno Maderna. Significant pieces have been composed for him, including Nono's 'sofferte onde serene...' and Sciarrino's Fifth Sonata. He has conducted both operatic and orchestral music, sometimes directing from the piano in concertos.
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Meaning of the name - Maurizio
dark-skinned
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Maurizio Pollini belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Milan
Place of Death: Milan
Educated At: Milan Conservatory | University of Milan
Occupation: concertmaster | musician | pianist | conductor | composer
Employers: Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Awards Received: Echo Klassik Award - Instrumentalist of the Year | honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense | Member, Special Class of the Order of Honour | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic | International Ettore Pozzoli Piano Competition | International Chopin Piano Competition | Ernst von Siemens Music Prize | Geneva International Music Competition | Praemium Imperiale
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 5, 2025 |
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| Sun | 14 Capricorn 45 | 15 Capricorn 37 | 8 Aries 22 |
| Moon | 19 Leo 35 | 28 Pisces 47 | 2 Virgo 24 |
| Mercury | 23 Capricorn 31 | 26 Sagittarius 10 | 18 Pisces 46 |
| Venus | 20 Aquarius 9 | 2 Pisces 42 | 23 Aquarius 4 |
| Mars | 27 Aries 1 | 0 Leo 17 | 13 Gemini 19 |
| Jupiter | 12 Gemini 46 | 12 Gemini 44 | 15 Gemini 27 |
| Saturn | 22 Taurus 10 | 14 Pisces 50 | 25 Taurus 31 |
| Uranus | 26 Taurus 42 | 23 Taurus 32 | 27 Taurus 35 |
| Neptune | 29 Virgo 53 | 27 Pisces 22 | 28 Virgo 15 |
| Pluto | 5 Leo 4 | 1 Aquarius 12 | 3 Leo 32 |
| Rahu | 16 Virgo 35 | 1 Aries 14 | 12 Virgo 11 |
| Ketu | 16 Pisces 35 | 1 Libra 14 | 12 Pisces 11 |
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