Alfred Denis Cortot
26 September 1877 – 15 June 1962
was a French pianist, conductor, and teacher who was one of the most renowned classical musicians of the 20th century.
A pianist of massive repertory, he was especially valued for his poetic insight into Romantic piano works, particularly those of Chopin, Franck, Saint-Saëns and Schumann.
For Éditions Durand, he edited editions of almost all piano music by Chopin, Liszt and Schumann. (26 Sept 1877 Jahr – 15 Jun 1962 Jahr)