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Malcolm Bilson

1935 - Today

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Malcolm Bilson (born October 24, 1935) is an American pianist and musicologist specializing in 18th- and 19th-century music. He is the Frederick J. Whiton Professor of Music in Cornell University, Ithaca, New York Bilson is one of the foremost players and teachers of the fortepiano; this is the ancestor of the modern piano and was the instrument used in Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven's time. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Malcolm Bilson is the 1,719th most popular musician (up from 2,055th in 2024), the 9,021st most popular biography from United States (up from 10,654th in 2019) and the 646th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Malcolm Bilson ranks 1,719 out of 3,175. Before him are Neal Hefti, Alan Clark, Skip James, Manuel Göttsching, Nick Jonas, and Jóhann Jóhannsson. After him are Robin Trower, Miyavi, Stanley Turrentine, Daryl Stuermer, Enver İzmaylov, and Doug Sampson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Malcolm Bilson ranks 424. Before him are Enzo Robotti, Story Musgrave, Boris Stenin, Kazimierz Paździor, Andrew Viterbi, and Philip Agee. After him are Laurynas Stankevičius, Núria Espert, Carlo Facetti, Avtandil Koridze, James Cotton, and Aki Schmidt.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Malcolm Bilson ranks 9,023 out of 20,380. Before him are Kim Darby (1947), Shelley Lubben (1968), Nick Jonas (1992), David Twohy (1955), Melville Fuller (1833), and Chris Owen (1980). After him are Ginni Rometty (1957), Hope Davis (1964), Nancy Dupree (1927), Guy Siner (1947), Lili Taylor (1967), and Chita Rivera (1933).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Malcolm Bilson ranks 646. Before him are John Patitucci (1959), James LoMenzo (1959), Khalid (1998), Neal Hefti (1922), Skip James (1902), and Nick Jonas (1992). After him are Stanley Turrentine (1934), Daryl Stuermer (1952), Tim Bogert (1944), James Cotton (1935), Jo Jones (1911), and Charlie Byrd (1925).

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