Yvar Mikhashoff was an American pianist known for his eclectic and adventurous approach to music. He had a particular interest in premiering and recording works by a wide range of American composers, earning him a reputation as a champion of new and lesser-known music. Throughout his career, Mikhashoff released numerous albums showcasing his versatility, from performing complex and challenging works like Charles Ives' Concord Sonata, to exploring the world of opera and melodrama through his recordings of transcriptions and fantasies.
Mikhashoff's collaborators and repertoire choices reflect his curiosity and dedication to innovative music. He worked with notable composers such as John Cage and recorded Cage's works, including Europera 5. His discography is a testament to his passion for introducing audiences to new sounds and styles, and his commitment to promoting the work of American composers.
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