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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 82. Chapters: Austrian classical pianists, Austrian jazz pianists, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Artur Schnabel, Franz Schmidt, Paul Wittgenstein, Alfred Brendel, Carl Czerny, Sigismond Thalberg, Manfred Clynes, Friedrich Wuhrer, Kurt Adler, Maria Anna Mozart, Ignaz Pleyel, Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Marcel Tyberg, Works associated with Paul Wittgenstein, Felix Weingartner, Walter Bricht, Elfi von Dassanowsky, Peter Wolf, Mathilde Kralik, Markus Schirmer, Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Christian Dozzler, Rudolf Serkin, Joseph Christoph Kessler, Paul Ulanowsky, Ernst Pauer, Ignaz Brull, Friedrich Gulda, Karol Mikuli, Till Fellner, Karl Ulrich Schnabel, Lubka Kolessa, Joseph Schalk, Rawicz and Landauer, Thomas Larcher, Robert Fischhof, Jean-Rodolphe Kars, Alfred Jaell, Louis Kentner, Henri Herz, Franz Clement, Anton Eberl, Ilse von Alpenheim, Alexander Joel, Carl Fruhling, Carl Filtsch, Luna Alcalay, Eduard Steuermann, Sigismund von Neukomm, Maximilian Stadler, Norman Shetler, Carlo Taube, Walter Klien, Wilhelm Grosz, Jorg Demus, Rudolf Buchbinder, Paul Badura-Skoda, Julius Schulhoff, Josepha Barbara Auernhammer, Adolph Baller, Oskar Aichinger, Caroline von Gomperz-Bettelheim, Alfred Grunfeld, Ivan Er d, Heinz Chen, Hans Sittner, Ingolf Wunder, Barbara Ployer, Julius Epstein, Marion Stein, Paul Weingarten, Otto Zykan, Rudi Wilfer, Walter Hautzig, Rico Gulda, Ingrid Haebler, Max Vogrich, Hermann Szobel, Ernst Bachrich, Markus Hinterhauser, Stefan Vladar, Hugo Reinhold, Marianna Auenbrugger, Ferdinand Rebay, Josef Dachs, Hans Kann. Excerpt: Sigismond Thalberg (January 8, 1812 - April 27, 1871) was a composer and one of the most distinguished virtuoso pianists of the 19th century. Sigismond Thalberg was born in Paquis near Geneva, Switzerland, on January 8, 1812. According to his birth certificate, he was the son of "Joseph Thalberg" and "Fortun...