Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1961
- Works
- 1
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- Chaconne
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Québec
- Active from
- 1961-09-05
Discography
- Oeuvres originales et transcriptions1988
- Works by Bolcom and Wolpe1988
- Piano Sonata no. 11990
- The Six Piano Sonatas1991
- Concerto for Solo Piano1992
- Grand Romantic Virtuoso1992
- Verklärte Nacht / String Quartet no. 2 / Ode to Napoleon1992
- Ives: Sonata no. 2 ("Concord, Mass., 1840-1860") / Wright: Sonata1992
- Sonatas / Promenades / Madrigal Stanzas1993
- The Romantic Piano Concerto, Volume 7: Henselt: Piano Concerto, op. 16 / Variations de concert, op. 11 / Alkan: Concerto da camera, op. 10/1 / Concerto da camera, op. 10/21994
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- 329,127
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Marc-André Hamelin, OC, CQ, (born 5th September 1961) is a French-Canadian classical pianist and composer. Born in Montreal, Quebec, Hamelin began his piano studies at the age of five, and was nine years old when he won the top prize in a Canadian music competition. His father, a pharmacist by trade who was also a keen pianist, introduced him to the works of Alkan, Godowsky, and Sorabji when he was still very young. His principal teachers were Yvonne Hubert <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Ma
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Montreal
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Educated at
- Temple University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- classical music
- Instrument
- piano
- Record label
- Hyperion Records
- Official website
- www.marcandrehamelin.com
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- Marc-AndreHamelin.jpg
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- 1961-09-05
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- Royal Society of Canada
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Article · Português
Marc-André Hamelin (Montréal, 5 de setembro de 1961) é um notório pianista canadense. Hamelin iniciou seus estudos musicais na Escola de Música Vincent D'Indy com Yvonne Hubert em sua cidade natal. Posteriormente ganhou uma bolsa de estudos para fazer a graduação superior em piano na Temple University em Filadélfia. Em 1985, foi o vencedor da "International American Music Carnegie Hall Competition". Sua discografia é numerosa, e inclui música de Sorabji, Alkan, Roslavets, Catoire, Rzewski, Godowsky, , Max Reger, Paul Dukas, Isaac Albéniz, e muitos outros compositores raros.
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