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1962, 12th August.  Lady Lloyd Jones & Claudio Arrau
at a private recital held at her Woollahra home for the benefit of
The Victoria League for Commonwealth Friendship,
of New South Wales, Australia.
Photo by 'The Sydney Morning Herald' of 13th August 1962.

1963. Saturday 5th January.
After-concert reception in honour of Mr. Arrau,
following his appearence with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra,
when Mr. and Mrs. D.C. Jennings were hosts at their home:
Mrs. Irwin Hoffman, Mr. Claudio Arrau, Mrs. Jennings,
conductor Irwing Hoffman, and Mr. Jennings.
Mrs. Jennings is president of the women committee of the Symphony.

Circa 1963. Claudio Arrau. Amsterdam. Philips.

Circa 1963. Claudio Arrau. The Netherlands. Philips.

Circa 1963. Claudio Arrau. Douglaston Home Studio. New York.
Photo Philips.
 
  
1962. Claudio Arrau.
Amsterdam, Holland.
1963. Claudio Arrau.
Douglaston Home Studio. New York.

1963. Claudio Arrau. Monte Albán Archeological Area. Oaxaca. Mexico.
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Circa 1963. Pianists Claudio Arrau and Bennett Lerner.
Backstage. Edinburgh Festival. Scotland.

1963, 8th June.  Claudio Arrau rehearsing
at the BBC Broadcasting House, London.




1963, 8th June.. Claudio Arrau interpreting Schumann's Piano Concerto
with the London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by George Hurst.
Photos by Paul Popper.


1963, 14th June.. Claudio Arrau arriving at Lime Street Terminal Station,
Liverpool, welcomed by Mr. John Charles, Concert Assistant,
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. England.

Circa 1963.. Claudio Arrau. Photo Philips.

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1964: Claudio Arrau. Helsinki. Finland..

Circa 1964. Claudio Arrau posing.  Photo Philips.



1964. Bernard Haitink & Claudio Arrau rehearsing
Beethoven's 5 Piano Concertos for recordings which
were awarded the Deutscher Schallplattenpreis 1965.

Concertgebouw.  Amsterdam.  Photos Philips
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1964.   Claudio Arrau meditative.  Amsterdam.  Photographer?

1964.   Claudio Arrau in Amsterdam.  Concertgebouw.

1965. Claudio and Ruth Arrau. Warsaw. Poland.

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1965: Pianists Roberto Bravo and Claudio Arrau.
Warsaw, Poland.
1965: Claudio and Ruth.
Los Angeles, California.



1965. Henry Steinway, Claudio Arrau and David Rubin
in the Steinway Hall Basement, Manhattan, New York.

1965. August.  Claudio Arrau receiving ovation.
Teatro Colón.  Buenos Aires.

1966. February.  Claudio Arrau. Oregon. USA.

1966. April. Claudio Arrau recording Beethoven Piano Sonatas
Nos. 9, 10, 19, 20, 25, 26 & 27 for Philips Records
at the Concertgebouw, Netherlands.

1966. 13th May.  Claudio Arrau being interviewed
by Sergio Dorantes Guzmán at the
lobby of the Lastra Hotel, in Puebla, Mexico.

1966.  Claudio Arrau posing.  Photo Philips.

     
1966: Christopher & Claudio.
Garden at South Vermont home, Vermont. USA.
1966: Christopher & Claudio.
Garden at South Vemront home, Vermont. USA.

1967, July. President Eduardo Frei Montalva,
Ruth and Claudio Arrau.
Santiago, Chile.
1967, July. Claudio Arrau, Adolfo Yankelevich (radio TV presenter), & President Eduardo Frei Montalva. Santiago, Chile.
1967, July. María Ruiz-Tagle de Frei, visiting Claudio Arrau,
Adolfo Yankelevich (radio & TV presenter), and
President Eduardo Frei Montalva. Santiago, Chile.

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1967, July. Claudio Arrau.  Ovations at the 'Teatro Caupolicán'.
Santiago. Chile.

1967, July.   After a recital at the Teatro Caupolicán, Santiago, Chile.
Extended family members María Eugenia Arrau Henríquez de Correa
and Anita Henríquez de Arrau.
Siblings Lucrecia (at the back) and Claudio Arrau León (on the right).

1967, 22nd August.  Colin Davis. Claudio Arrau. Trevor Williams.
Rehearsing for Mr. Arrau's first ever Prom at London's Royal Albert Hall.
Brahms's Piano Concerto No.1 with the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
Photographer?

1968, 11th February.  Occasion?  Place?  USA.
Photo by Albert Coya for
'Miami Herald' of 12 February. §

1968, 11th February.  Occasion?  Place?  USA.
Photo by Albert Coya for
'Miami Herald' of 12 February. §



1968, 11th February.  Occasion?  Place?  USA.
Photo by Albert Coya for
'Miami Herald' of 12 February. §

 
1968, 25 & 26 April.
Claudio Arrau & Rafael Kubelik.
1968. Chilean Ambassador Domingo Santa María,
Claudio Arrau & Ruth Arrau. Washington.

1968, 18th & 19th April.  65th Birthday Concerts at the  Philharmonie.
Claudio Arrau:  Chopin's Piano Concerto No.2  &  Liszt's Totentanz.
Berlin Philharmonic. Theodor Bloomfield.
Photo by Rosmarie Pierer
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1968, May. Claudio Arrau. Moscow Conservatory.

1968, 31st May. Claudio & Ruth Arrau.  Emil & Elena Gilels. Moscow.
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1968.  27th July.  Ruth and Claudio Arrau on arrival at Mascot Airport,
Sydney, Australia.

1968, 26th August.  Claudio Arrau signing an autograph for a young
admirer after a performance at the Sydney Town Hall

1968, 3rd September.  Claudio Arrau preparing for
a recital this evening at the Sydney Town Hall, Australia.

1968, July/September. Claudio Arrau visiting the
Opera House construction site. Sydney, Australia.
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1968, July/September.
Ruth & Claudio Arrau. Australia.

1969. Student Philip Lorenz, Claudio Arrau & student Ena Bronstein.
Douglaston Home. New York.


1970, May.   Claudio Arrau in recital.  Beethovenfest.
Beethoven Centennary International Festival.  Bonn. Germany.

1970.   Mr. Max Schaffner of 'Sam Goody' entertainments,
Ms. Alma Kaye Kraushaar of 'Doubleday Book Stores', and
Maestro Claudio Arrau, during a reception in his honour
held by Philips Records at the St. Moritz Hotel of New York.

Circa 1971.  Claudio Arrau. Photos by Rosmarie Pierer, for Philips.

          

          

1970/72: Claudio Arrau at his Douglaston Home Studio,
New York.  §.
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1971, 13th October.  Claudio Arrau receiving ovation.
Beethoven's Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 3. 
Ottawa National Arts Centre Orchestra
conducted by Mario Bernardi. Ottawa, Canada.

1972:   Claudio Arrau relaxing.  London.


1973:   Claudio Arrau.  Photo Philips.

1973, 22nd July.  Claudio Arrau.
Beethoven-Liszt-Schumann Recital.
Baalbeck International Festival.  Lebanon.

1974: Reception at the Chilean Embassy in Mexico City.
Lucho Gatica (popular singer), Mapy Cortés (actress),
Claudio and Ruth Arrau,
Elena Cori de Valenzuela and Carlos Valenzuela (Chilean Ambassador).




1974.  Claudio Arrau posing. Hotel Savoy. London.
Photos by Allan Warren.

1974. 29th July. Claudio Arrau
on arrival at Melbourne Airport for his 5th Tour of Australia.


1974.  8th August. Ruth Arrau
at the Wentworth Hotel, Melbourne, Australia.

1975. May.  Arthur Grumiaux & Claudio Arrau
recording Beethoven's sonatas for piano and violin.
Grote Zaal, Concertgebouw, Amsterdam. Photo Arjé Plas, Philips/Decca.

1975. 7th November. Claudio Arrau interviewed at his hotel room.
Stockholm. Sweden.
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1975: 29th Nov. Claudio Arrau. Anshel Brusilow. MSSO.
Palacio de Bellas Artes. Mexico City
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1975: 29th Nov.
Claudio Arrau. Anshel Brusilow.
Mexican State Symphony Orchestra.
Palacio de Bellas Artes. Mexico City.
1975: 29th Nov.
Claudio Arrau with pianist Raúl de La Mora.
Backstage.  Palacio de Bellas Artes.  
Mexico City.













1976: 17th October.  In aid of Amnesty International.
All-Beethoven programme. Claudio Arrau: Piano Concerto No.4 Op.58.
Leonard Bernstein conducting the Bavarian Radio S.O. München.
Photos: Alexander Lauterwasser, DG.

1976. Summer Course at Vermont home.
Claudio Arrau with 'delphy' and student pianists Pawel Chechinski, Raúl de la Mora, and
Joseph Ries.
1977. Summer Course at Vermont home.
Claudio Arrau with
student pianists
Manuel Liquidano and Raúl de la Mora.

1977. Claudio Arrau. Raúl de la Mora.
Backstage at the 'Festival Internacional Cervantino'.
Guanajuato, Mexico.

1977 November: Claudio Arrau. New York. §

1977: Claudio Arrau. Vermont Home Studio.
Photo by Frank Ernest Schramm.

1977: Claudio Arrau. Orchestra Hall, Detroit, Michigan.
Photo Philips.
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1977, Beethovenfest:
Claudio Arrau in recital at the Beethovenhalle, Bonn, Germany.
Photographer/s?





1977, 8th December.  Claudio Arrau at the Fairmont Hotel,
San Francisco, USA.   Photos by Jon Sievert.
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1978: Claudio Arrau. Stay in Paris.
Photographs taken and images kindly contributed by Mr. Sam Monteve Levy.

1978. Conductor Okko Kamu and Claudio Arrau.
Oslo Philharmonic Hall. Norway.
[Brahms´s Piano Concerto No.1 with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra]
1978. Claudio Arrau practising Brahms's Piano Concerto No.1
prior to performance. Oslo, Norway..
  
1978. Claudio Arrau at the Oslo Philharmonic Hall
and Oslo Airport, respectively.
1978, Claudio Arrau at the Oslo Airport, Norway.
Photographs taken and image kindly contributed by Mr. Sam Monteve Levy.

Circa 1978: Claudio Arrau. Vladimir Horowitz. Alicia de Larrocha.
N.Y.?

Circa 1978: Claudio Arrau. Douglaston Home Studio, Long Island,
N.Y.
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1978, 5th February: 75th Birthday Reception.
Ruth and Claudio Arrau.
Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, N.Y.

1978, 5th February: 75th Birthday Reception.
Benefactres Alice Tully (left), Maestro Claudio Arrau (right),
Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, N.Y.


Circa 1979: Kurt Masur & Claudio Arrau. San Francisco. USA.

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1979: Claudio Arrau at Copenhagen Airport.
Denmark.
Photo by Mr. Sam Monteve Levy.
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1979. Conductor Gary Bertini. Claudio Arrau. Philharmonie. Berlin.
[Beethoven's Piano Concerto No.5. Berlin Philharmonic]
1979. Claudio Arrau. Philharmonie. Berlin.
Beethoven's Piano Concerto No.5.
Berlin Philharmonic. Conductor Gary Bertini.

  
Lucrecia & Claudio Arrau at the Philharmonie, Berlin.

  

Caudio Arrau at the Philharmonie and at a bookshop, Berlin.

1979.   Claudio Arrau and sister Lucrecia Arrau.
Photographs taken and images kindly contributed by Mr. Sam Monteve Levy.

1979: Claudio Arrau. Douglaston home. New York City.

1979: Claudio Arrau. Public Performance of Liszt's Dante Sonata.
Gevelsberg, Germany.
1979: Claudio Arrau after a private performance of Liszt's Dante Sonata. Cologne, Germany.
1979: Claudio Arrau at Maximilian Strasse.
Munich, Germany.


  
1979, December. Claudio Arrau. Stay in London.
Photographs taken and images kindly contributed by Mr. Sam Monteve Levy.

1979: Claudio Arrau at Zurich Airport.
Switzerland.
Photo by Mr. Sam Monteve Levy.
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1979.   Claudio Arrau.  Venue?   Photo by Frank E. Schramm.

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1979, 6th June.  Claudio Arrau is awarded the 1979 Diapason d'or de l'année
for his 1977-78 recordings of Chopin's complete Nocturnes on the Philips label.
President and General Manager of Phonogram, Mr. Jacques Caillart,
and Award Director, Mr. George Cherière, France.

1980: March.  Claudio Arrau posing.  South Bank Show.
London Weekend Television on 18th March.
Photo Weekend Press.
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1980: May.  Claudio Arrau posing. AP photo.
Avery Fisher Hall. Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. New York.
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1980, March: Claudio Arrau. All-Beethoven Programme.
La Scala, Milan, Italy.
Photographs taken and images kindly contributed by Mr. Sam Monteve Levy.

1980. Lucrecia Arrau. Claudio Arrau. Awaiting rehearsal.
Philharmonie. Berlin.
1980. Claudio Arrau at the Philharmonie, Berlin.
Beethoven's Piano Concerto No.3.
Berlin Philharmonic conducted by Hubert Soudant.
1980. Claudio Arrau at the Philharmonie, Berlin.
Beethoven's Piano Concerto No.3.
Berlin Philharmonic conducted by Hubert Soudant.


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1980. Claudio Arrau. Daniel Barenboim.
Backstage at the Philharmonie, Berlin.
[Beethoven's Piano Concerto No.3.
Berlin Philharmonic conducted by Hubert Soudant].
Photographs taken and images kindly contributed by Mr. Sam Monteve Levy.


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1980, 11 November: Claudio Arrau.
Beethoven's Piano Concerto No.4.
Ollin Yoliztli Hall. Mexico City.

'Orquesta Filarmónica de la Ciudad de México',
conducted by
Fernando Lozano.
Photographs shot and images kindly contributed by pianist Raúl de la Mora.

1980: Claudio and Ruth Arrau. New York.

1981: Claudio Arrau. Aldo Ceccato.
NHK Symphony Orchestra. Tokyo, Japan.


1981: Agustín Arrau (cousin once-removed and executor)
and Maestro Claudio Arrau,
at Agustín´s home
in Braewood, Mill Neck, New York.

1982, 17th August: Manager of the Hannover Philips Production Plant
and Maestro Claudio Arrau. Hannover, Germany.
Launch of the first ever commercial classical CD:
Chopin's 14 Waltzes, Philips 400 025-2,
as recorded by Maestro Arrau in 1979.



1982. Claudio Arrau: From Piano Roll to Compact Disc.
Maestro Arrau at his home studio in Douglaston, Long Island, New York.
Photos by Waring Abbott for Philips.

1982:  Claudio Arrau at the Unterlinden Museum. France.

1983, 20th February.   80th Birthday Recital.
Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, N.Y.

1983: 20th February.   Maestro Claudio Arrau & Mr. Robert Becker.
The president of New York City's Beethoven Society
presenting Maestro Arrau with the Beethoven Society's Medal.

1983: Grandaughter Laura and Claudio Arrau.
South Vermont home. Vermont, USA.

Circa 1983: Claudio Arrau. South Vermont home. Vermont, USA.

Circa 1983: Claudio Arrau at home studio in Douglaston,
Long Island, New York.

1983,  29th January:   Claudio Arrau in the Boston Symphony Hall
at apost-concert 80th Birthday reception in his honour,
where Maestro Arrau was made an
Honorary Member of the Pan American Society of New England.
Also appearing: Mr. Robert J. Lurstsema (WGBH-FM morning music
host), Dr. James Nelson Goodsell, President of the Society, and members.
[Photo by Sam Greenwald].
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1983,  29th January:   Claudio and Ruth Arrau
in the Cohen Room of the Boston Symphony Hall
at a post-concert 80th Birthday reception in his honour,
where Maestro Arrau was made an
Honorary Member of the Pan American Society of New England.
Also appearing: Mrs. Rhoda Ford, her husband Dr. James Nelson
Goodsell, President of the Society, and members.
[Photo by Sam Greenwald].
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1983: February.  Claudio Arrau. 
Douglaston Home Studio. Long Island. N.Y.
Photos by Christian Steiner.






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198320th February.   Avery Fischer Hall.  Lincoln Centre.  New York.
Claudio Arrau's
80th Birthday Gala Recital.

1983, 20th February: Plácido Domingo & Claudio Arrau.
80th Birthday Gala Recital, Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Centre, NY.
1983, 20th February:
Plácido Domingo, Ruth Arrau & Claudio Arrau 'updating'.
80th Birthday Gala Recital, Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Centre, NY.

               
1983: Claudio and Ruth.
Commandeur de la Légion d'Honour
celebration. France.
    
1983: Claudio and Ruth. Commandeur de la Légion d'Honour reception.
France.
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1983. Claudio Arrau being interviewed in New York
by journalists A. Carvallo, S. Quintana, and M. I. Cardone
for a documentary.

Photographs by courtesy of the
'Centro de Documentación de las Artes Escénicas del Teatro Municipal de Santiago'.

1983. Violinist Eva Graubin and pianists Claudio Arrau and Roberto Bravo.
London.

1983. November.  Maestro Claudio Arrau being interviewed
by The Ottawa Citizen, Ontario, Canada.

1984. 1st February.  Maestro Claudio Arrau being interviewed
at his Douglaston Home, Long Island, N.Y.,
by presenter Melvyn Bragg for UK Metropolitan Television.

   
1980s.   Claudio Arrau.  Photo Philips.

  
1980s.  Claudio Arrau.  Photo Philips.

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