Imogen Cooper
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Imogen Cooper, CBE (born August 28, 1949) is an English pianist.
Born in London, she is the daughter of the musicologist Martin Cooper. She studied piano in London with Kathleen Long, in Paris with Jacques Février and Yvonne Lefébure, and in Vienna with Alfred Brendel, Jörg Demus and Paul Badura-Skoda. She is particularly known for her interpretations of Schubert and Schumann, but she has also been involved in modern music, giving the premières of works such as Traced Overhead by Thomas Adès.
She was appointed CBE in the 2007 New Year Honours List.[1]
[edit] References
- Moss, Stephen. "The slow burner", The Guardian, 2008-05-15. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.
- Tommasini, Anthony. "Imogen Cooper at Zankel Hall: Virtuosity Without Razzle-Dazzle", New York Times, 2006-05-11. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.
[edit] External links
- Imogen Cooper (Agent's site)
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