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Colin Tilney

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British harpsichord player

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Colin Tilney (born October 31, 1933) is a harpsichordist, fortepianist and teacher. Born in London, Tilney studied music and modern languages at Cambridge, studied harpsichord with Mary Potts at Kings College, Cambridge, and became a student of Gustav Leonhardt. After graduation at Cambridge he spent several years as an opera coach and piano accompanist at Sadler's Wells Theatre and the New Opera Company, following which he focused his energies on teaching and performing on early keyboard instr

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Instance of
human
Given name
Colin
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
London
Occupation
music educator
Educated at
King's College
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
music education
Instrument
piano
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date of birth
1933-10-31
date of death
2024-12-17
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