Marc-Andre Hamelin is a Canadian virtuoso pianist born on September 5, 1961. He is renowned for his expertise in playing the works of obscure late 19th- and early 20th-century composers such as Leo Ornstein and Georgy Catoire. His performances have been praised for their technical brilliance and musicality.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $3 Million (2024)
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About
Virtuoso who specialized in obscure late 19th- and early 20th-century composers like Leo Ornstein and Georgy Catoire.
Before Fame
He studied at Temple University in Philadelphia. He received the Virginia Parker Prize in 1989.
Trivia
He composed a series of piano études that covered all of the minor keys.
Family Life
His father was a pharmacist by profession, but a Pianist by passion. He introduced his son to composers like Alkan, Godowsky, and Sorabji.
Associated With
He preferred to perform the works of pianist-composers like Franz Liszt.