Geoffrey Tozer
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Australian pianist (1954-2009)
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Australia
- Active from
- 1954-11-05
- Active to
- 2009-08-21
Discography
- Piano Concerto no. 1, op. 33 / Sonata-Ballade, op. 271992
- Piano Concertos no. 2, op. 50 & no. 3, op. 60 "Ballade"1992
- The Piano Works of Nikolai Medtner, Vol. 11992
- Piano Concerto no. 3 / Symphony no. 71993
- Symphony in Three Movements / Le Chant du rossignol / Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra1993
- The Piano Works of Nikolai Medtner, Volume 21993
- Belfagor Overture / Toccata for Piano & Orchestra / Tre Corali / Fantasia Slava1994
- Violin Sonatas1994
- Piano Concerto in A minor / Concerto in modo misolidio1994
- Piano Concertos 1 & 2 / Les Préludes / Mazeppa1995
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 440
- Total plays
- 9,450
Tags
pianoClassicalharpsichord
The Indian-born Australian pianist, Geoffrey Tozer, was raised by his mother, a talented pianist, in India until he reached age 4, when she relocated with him to Australia. She was his first teacher, and young Geoffrey quickly developed into a prodigy, making his debut at 8 in a televised concert (by ABC-TV) with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra in a performance of J.S. Bach's F minor Concerto No. 5 (BWV 1056). In addition to his mother, his teachers included Eileen Ralf and Keith Humble (in Aus
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Geoffrey
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Place of birth
- Mussoorie
- Place of death
- Melbourne
- Occupation
- pianist
- Employer
- University of Michigan
- Genre
- classical music
- Instrument
- piano
- Record label
- Chandos Records
- Official website
- www.geoffreytozerlegacy.com
Show 4 more facts
- date of death
- 2009-08-21
- date of birth
- 1954-11-05
- cause of death
- liver disease
- manner of death
- natural causes
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