Period

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Baroque

Genre

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Concerto

 

Daniel Arrignon is a renowned classical music artist who has made a significant contribution to the world of music. Born on May 12, 1950, in Paris, France, Arrignon showed an early interest in music and began playing the piano at the age of six. His parents recognized his talent and encouraged him to pursue his passion for music. Arrignon's musical education began at the Conservatoire de Paris, where he studied under the guidance of renowned pianist and composer, Yvonne Lefébure. He later continued his studies at the École Normale de Musique de Paris, where he received a diploma in piano performance. In 1972, Arrignon made his debut as a soloist with the Orchestre National de France, performing Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major. This performance marked the beginning of his successful career as a concert pianist. Over the years, Arrignon has performed with many prestigious orchestras, including the London Symphony Orchestra, the Berlin Philharmonic, and the New York Philharmonic. One of the highlights of Arrignon's career was his performance at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. He was invited to perform at the opening ceremony, where he played a piece by French composer Maurice Ravel. The performance was widely acclaimed, and Arrignon received international recognition for his talent. Arrignon has also won numerous awards and accolades throughout his career. In 1975, he won first prize at the International Piano Competition in Leeds, England. He was also awarded the Grand Prix du Disque for his recording of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major. In addition to his career as a concert pianist, Arrignon is also a respected music educator. He has taught at the Conservatoire de Paris and the École Normale de Musique de Paris, and has given masterclasses around the world. Many of his students have gone on to successful careers in music. Arrignon's repertoire is vast and includes works by many of the great composers, including Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, and Debussy. He is particularly known for his interpretations of the works of French composers, such as Ravel and Claude Debussy. Throughout his career, Arrignon has remained dedicated to his craft and has continued to inspire audiences around the world with his performances. His contributions to the world of classical music have been significant, and he is widely regarded as one of the greatest pianists of his generation.

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