Gerardo Teissonniere
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Gerardo Teissonnière (born March 29, 1961) is a Puerto Rican pianist and teacher.
Gerardo Teissonnière studied at the Conservatory of Music in Puerto Rico with Jesús Maria Sanromá and at the Cleveland Institute of Music with Vitya Vronsky (Vronsky & Babin), both disciples of Artur Schnabel and Alfred Cortot.
While highly regarded for his interpretations of the Classical repertoire, Gerardo Teissonnière has given première performances of music by 20th century composers such as Pablo Casals, Aaron Copland, Alberto Ginastera, Lowell Liebermann, Darius Milhaud, and Arvo Pärt. In 2004 he embarked on a five-recital cycle presenting the complete Mozart piano sonatas.
