Jean-Marc Luisada (born 3 June 1958) is a French pianist born in Bizerte, Tunisia. He started on the piano at six years old, "the normal age".[1]
Jean-Marc Luisada | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 June 1958 Bizerte, Tunisia |
| Instrument(s) | Piano |
Biography edit
At the age of 16 he began studies at the Conservatoire de Paris under Dominique Merlet and Marcel Ciampi (piano) and Geneviève Joy-Dutilleux (chamber music). He has also studied with Nikita Magaloff and Paul Badura-Skoda.
In 1985, he won fifth prize at the XI International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw.
At 29 he had performed in Europe, the United States, and Asia[1] and was known as a performer of "outstanding brilliance".[2]
Luisada signed an exclusive agreement with RCA Red Seal in 1998.[3] Among his recordings are the waltzes and mazurkas of Chopin[4] and the infrequently-heard chamber version of the first Chopin piano concerto, recorded with the Talich Quartet.
Luisada is on the faculty of École Normale de Musique de Paris-Alfred Cortot.[3] Luisada calls himself a human being of the 19th century and often mentions his love for the past and history in his music.[5]
References edit
- ^ a b Ean, Tam Gim (1987-10-18). "France's Prince of the Piano loves everything romantic". New Straits Times. p. 15. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
- ^ Fernandez, Angela (1987-10-18). "A performance of outstanding brilliance". New Straits Times. p. 15. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
- ^ a b "Jean-Marc LUISADA". Classics Abroad Inc. 2008. Archived from the original on 2010-04-01.
- ^ « C comme Chopin », in Improvisation so piano, Jean-Pierre Thiollet, Neva Editions, 2017 ISBN 978-2-35055-228-6, p. 29.
- ^ "Neues Album: Jean-Marc Luisada spielt Robert Schumann | MDR.DE". www.mdr.de. Archived from the original on 2019-02-10.
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