After leaving Uruguay, Dinorah Varsi studied in New York with American pianist Leonard Shure.

In the early sixties she settled in Paris and later in Switzerland where she studied with Hungarian pianist Géza Anda.

Some of the conductors she collaborated with were Giuseppe Sinopoli, Charles Dutoit, Rudolf Kempe and Witold Rowicki.

[1] Varsi's recordings include performances of Schumann (Kreisleriana and Kinderszenen), Chopin (the three piano sonatas, complete Mazurkas, 24 Etudes, 24 Preludes, Fantasy in F minor, Impromptus and complete Nocturnes), Brahms (both concertos, Rhapsodies Op.79, Intermezzi Op.117, piano pieces, Op.

116, 118 and 119), Franck (Prelude, Chorale and Fugue), Debussy (Préludes, Book I) and Galina Ustvolskaya (Sonata Nº4), for Phillips, EMI, Mediaphon, Deutsche Harmonia Mundi and Saphir.