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Piano: Anne Queffélec

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Born in Paris. After graduating from the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris at Chief his class, he studied under Paul Badura-Skoda, Jörg Demus and Alfred Brendel in Vienna. In 1968, he won the Munich International Music Competition (the jury unanimously agreed), and won the Leeds International Piano Competition the following year.
He has performed with orchestras such as the London Symphony Orchestra, the London Philharmonic Orchestra, the Tonhalle Orchestra of Zurich, the Orchester National de France, the Orchester Philharmonie de Radio France, as well as Sir Colin Davis, Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, Marek He has performed with conductors such as Janowski and David Zinman. He has appeared at major music festivals in France, the BBC Proms, and La Folle Journée TOKYO in Japan, and is very popular.
As for the CD, "Satie and Friends" (Mirrare) won the Diapason d'Or Award. The latest edition is "Mozart: Piano Sonatas". In addition, he performed the piano concerto w

Anne Queffélec Vinyl Records & Discography

Who is Anne Queffélec? A Brief Career Overview

Anne Queffélec, a remarkable French classical pianist, is celebrated for her exquisite interpretations that breathe new life into the masterpieces of legends such as Satie, Mozart, and contemporary French composers. With a talent honed at prestigious institutions and a career that spans decades, she has carved a niche that melds the elegance of French music tradition with the rigor of Germanic influence. Her performances in renowned venues and festivals have solidified her status as one of the leading pianists of her generation, engaging audiences with her soulful expression and technical prowess.

Queffélec's impact transcends mere performance; she has a significant connection to vinyl culture, releasing numerous recordings that vinyl enthusiasts cherish for their exceptional sound quality and artistry. Her discography captures not only the essence of classical music but also the rich, tactile experience of vinyl, making her a beloved figure among collectors and music lovers alike.

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Anne Queffélec

French classical pianist (born 1948)

Anne Queffélec

Born (1948-01-07) 7 January 1948 (age 77)
Paris, France
GenresClassical
OccupationPianist
InstrumentPiano
Years active1968–present

Musical artist

Anne Queffélec (born 17 January 1948) is a French classical pianist, born in Paris.

Biography

Anne Queffélec is the daughter of Henri Queffélec and sister of Yann Queffélec, both noted writers. Her brother Hervé Queffélec is a mathematician.

She attended the Cours Hattemer, a private school.[1] Despite an early passion for literature, she chose a life in music at a young age. She started playing piano at the age of five. In 1964, she enrolled in the Paris Conservatoire. She won the first prize for piano in 1965 and the first prize for chamber music in 1966. She continued her education with Paul Badura-Skoda and Jörg Demus, and went on to study in Vienna with Alfred Brendel.[2] She won the first prize at the Munich competition in 1968, and in 1969, was a prize-winner at the Leeds Internation

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