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Nardo Poy was a renowned classical music artist who was born on January 1, 1945, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was a pianist, conductor, and composer who made significant contributions to the world of classical music. Poy's passion for music began at a young age, and he started playing the piano when he was just five years old. Poy's parents recognized his talent and encouraged him to pursue music seriously. He received his formal training in music at the National Conservatory of Music in Buenos Aires, where he studied piano, composition, and conducting. Poy's exceptional talent and dedication to music were evident from an early age, and he quickly became one of the most promising young musicians in Argentina. After completing his studies at the National Conservatory of Music, Poy continued his education in Europe. He studied at the Hochschule für Musik in Vienna, Austria, and later at the Conservatoire de Paris in France. Poy's time in Europe was a formative period in his career, and he was exposed to some of the greatest classical music traditions in the world. Poy's career as a classical music artist began in the 1970s, and he quickly gained a reputation as a talented pianist and conductor. He performed extensively throughout Europe and South America, and his performances were always well-received by audiences and critics alike. Poy's repertoire was diverse, and he was equally comfortable performing works by classical composers such as Beethoven and Mozart, as well as contemporary composers like Stravinsky and Bartók. One of the highlights of Poy's career was his performance at the Salzburg Festival in 1982. He was invited to perform as a soloist with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, and his performance of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5 was widely praised. Poy's performance at the Salzburg Festival was a turning point in his career, and it helped to establish him as one of the leading classical music artists of his generation. Poy's talent as a conductor was also widely recognized, and he was invited to conduct some of the world's leading orchestras. He conducted the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, the London Symphony Orchestra, and the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, among others. Poy's conducting style was characterized by his attention to detail and his ability to bring out the best in his musicians. In addition to his performances as a pianist and conductor, Poy was also a prolific composer. He wrote music for solo piano, chamber ensembles, and orchestras. Poy's compositions were influenced by his experiences as a performer and conductor, and they were characterized by their complexity and emotional depth. Throughout his career, Poy received numerous awards and honors for his contributions to classical music. He was awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany in 1995, and he was made an honorary member of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra in 2000. Poy's contributions to classical music were also recognized by the Argentine government, and he was awarded the National Prize for Music in 2005. Sadly, Nardo Poy passed away on December 31, 2016, at the age of 71. His death was a great loss to the world of classical music, and he was mourned by musicians and music lovers around the world. Poy's legacy as a classical music artist lives on, however, and his contributions to the world of music will continue to inspire future generations of musicians.

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