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Lyliane Guitton was born on May 12, 1950, in Paris, France. She grew up in a family of musicians, with her father being a pianist and her mother a singer. From a young age, Guitton showed a natural talent for music and began studying the piano at the age of six. As a child, Guitton was exposed to a wide range of musical styles, including classical, jazz, and traditional French music. She was particularly drawn to the works of Chopin and Debussy, and spent many hours practicing their compositions. Guitton's talent was recognized early on, and she began performing in public at the age of nine. She quickly gained a reputation as a prodigy, and was invited to perform at prestigious venues throughout France. In 1965, Guitton was awarded a scholarship to study at the Paris Conservatory, where she studied under the renowned pianist Yvonne Lefébure. During her time at the conservatory, Guitton honed her skills and developed a deep understanding of classical music. After graduating from the conservatory, Guitton began performing professionally, both as a soloist and as part of chamber ensembles. She quickly gained a reputation as one of the most talented pianists of her generation, and was invited to perform at major venues throughout Europe and the United States. One of Guitton's most memorable performances took place in 1972, when she performed at the Royal Albert Hall in London. The concert was a huge success, and Guitton received a standing ovation from the audience. Over the course of her career, Guitton has received numerous awards and accolades for her contributions to classical music. In 1985, she was awarded the prestigious Prix de l'Académie des Beaux-Arts, and in 1992 she was made a Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, one of France's highest honors. Despite her success, Guitton has remained humble and dedicated to her craft. She continues to perform regularly, and is known for her passionate and expressive interpretations of classical works. In addition to her work as a performer, Guitton is also a respected teacher and mentor. She has taught at several prestigious music schools, including the Paris Conservatory and the Juilliard School in New York City. Throughout her career, Guitton has remained committed to promoting classical music and inspiring the next generation of musicians. Her dedication and talent have made her one of the most beloved and respected pianists of her time.

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