David Paquette

Pianist and composer in classical music

David Paquette - Pianist and composer in classical music
Born

March 25th, 1950
74 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

New Zealand

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Born in 1950, this American-New Zealander pianist gained recognition for contributions to classical music. His education included advanced studies in composition and performance, leading to performances across prestigious venues globally. This artist emphasized the works of classical composers while also creating original compositions that contributed to the piano repertoire. Collaborations with orchestras and chamber music ensembles highlighted a successful career, showcasing both interpretations of classical masterpieces and new works.

Performed at renowned concert halls worldwide

Published original compositions and arrangements

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