Today, July 23rd, is Leon Fleisher's birthday. Reports vary as to why, but after a promising career as a pianist, suddenly Leon was unable to use his right hand. He struggled with depression, treatments, a survery which failed, failed marriages ... found joy again in teaching and conducting, and playing one-hand pieces; and finally, after 30 years, was able to use his right hand again.
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