ABOUT MONIQUE HAAS
Known for her interpretations of Ravel. She was said to have played the piano ravishingly. She focused on French music.
She was a student at the Paris Conservatoire where she was awarded a Premier Prix in 1927.
She performed Bartók's third piano concerto days after György Sándor premiered it to the world.
She married French-Romanian composer Marcel Mihalovici.
She successfully combined Marguerite Long 's cleanness and precision with Alfred Cortot's emphasis on tone colour.
