Derek Paravicini
English Pianist and Performer
Born
July 26th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in England, this pianist gained recognition for exceptional talent despite being blind and having autism. Beginning piano lessons at a young age, concerts commenced soon after. Extensive performance history includes playing in prestigious venues and collaborating with various musicians. This pianist has released multiple albums and engaged in charitable endeavors, showcasing abilities to both entertain and inspire audiences.
Performed at venues like the Royal Festival Hall
Released several acclaimed music albums
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