Early years
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Martha Argerich: 11 stunning photos of the great pianist
1. Early years
Born 5 June 1941, Martha Argerich rose to international prominence when she won the seventh International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw in 1965, at age 24. Here she is in London in 1971. Her Argentinian passion is irresistible. Photo: Jeremy Fletcher/Redferns
