Larry Sitsky
Pianist and composer with notable works
Born
September 10th, 1934
90 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Australia
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A prominent Australian pianist and composer, contributions spanned across classical music and contemporary compositions. Involved extensively in music education, influencing many students as a dedicated educator. Created various original works, engaging with avant-garde movements, and exploring the integration of different styles and traditions in music. Held numerous performances highlighting both piano expertise and compositional skills. Awarded for contributions to music that reflect a deep understanding of both tradition and innovation.
Composed 'Concerto for Piano and Orchestra'
Authored seminal texts on music education
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