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Philippe Entremont
French pianist and conductor (born 1934)
Philippe Entremont | |
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Philippe Entremont (2008) | |
| Born | (1934-06-07) 7 June 1934 (age 90) Reims, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation(s) | classical pianist, conductor |
| Known for | founder, Santo Domingo Music Festival |
Philippe Entremont (born 7 June 1934) is a French classical pianist and conductor.
His recordings as a pianist include concertos by Tchaikovsky, Maurice Ravel, Rachmaninoff, Saint-Saëns and others.
Early life
Philippe Entremont was born in Reims to musical parents, his mother being a Grand Prix pianist and his father an operatic conductor.
Philippe first received piano lessons from his mother at the age of six. His father introduced him to the world of chamber and orchestral music.
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He studied in Paris with Marguerite Long, and entered the Conservatoire de Paris. He won prizes in sight-reading at age 12, chamber-music aged 14, and piano at 15. He became Laureat