Martha Argerich

Martha Argerich

Martha Argerich (born June 5, 1941) is a concert pianist of Argentine origin.

Awards and recognitions

Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra):

• Claudio Abbado (conductor), Martha Argerich and the Mahler Chamber Orchestra for Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 3 (2006)

Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance:

• Martha Argerich and Mikhail Pletnev for Sergei Prokofiev (Arr. Pletnev): Cinderella Suite for Two Pianos/Maurice Ravel: Ma Mere L'Oye (2005)

Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra)

• Charles Dutoit (conductor), Martha Argerich and the Montreal Symphony Orchestra for Sergei Prokofiev: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 3/Béla Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 3 (2000)

[[International Fréderic Chopin Piano Competition]]: 1st prize (1965)