Musical Prodigies: Masters at an Early Age by Renee B.^ Cliff Eisen, Stanley Sadie, '(Johann Chrysostom) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart', Grove Music Online ed."A Musical Prodigy? Sure, but Don't Call Her 'a New Mozart' ". Decked out in a white fur coat with a 16-foot train behind his shimmering grand piano, Liberace made Vegas-era Elvis Presley look like a pauper. ^ "Fryderyk Chopin: Poet of the Piano". A piano prodigy who abandoned the formalism of the concert hall for over-the-top theatricality, Liberace more than made up for his shortcomings as a musician with his unparalleled skills as an entertainer.When you were 11 years old, he took you and your friends to the. You thanked him by jumping out of the car and never looking back. When you were 10 years old he drove you all day, from soccer to football to one birthday party after another. You thanked him by never even bothering to practice. ^ "Nino Rota, Un timido protagonista del Novecento musicale". When you were 9 years old, he paid for piano lessons.: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( link) ^ "PMC ESSAYS: Zakrzewska – Pianists 100 Years Ago (2)".^ "Radio 3 – Composer of the Week – 1.^ "Four – Audio Interviews – Daniel Barenboim".^ "Martha Argerich (Piano) – Short Biography".Jewry in Music: Entry to the Profession from the Enlightenment to Richard Wagner. "Child prodigies: A distinctive form of giftedness". At the moment, the most widely accepted definition is a child, typically under the age of 10, who has mastered a challenging skill at the level of an adult professional. For the purposes of this and future research, a prodigy was defined as a child younger than 10 years of age who has reached the level of a highly trained professional in a demanding area of endeavor. Gave his first public recital at age fiveįirst piano composition at age eight attended Milan Conservatory at age 9 first opera performed publicly at age eleven Īttempted an opera at age ten attended the Curtis Institute of Music at age fourteen īegan concerts and polonaises at age seven attained notability by age fifteen Ĭomposed first piano sonata at age six, first violin concerto at age nine, and first full-length opera, Cinderella, at age ten. Performed all over Europe with his father Leopold and sister Nannerl One of the most prolific composers of the Classical Era. Industry giants like Steinway and Yamaha have reason to take notice. Performed first major concert at age eleven Shadd is a former child prodigy who then became a professional drummer, and is now in the piano making industry. Įntered the Franz Liszt Academy at age nine, after some four years performing in a traveling circusĬomposed concerto at thirteen died at age fourteen Wrote his first composition, a polonaise, which is still studied and performed today. Ĭoncerto debut at eight Morton Gould Young Composer Award for five consecutive years Ĭomposed and released her first piano album at age five īegan studying music theory at two, the piano at three, and by the age of five could apparently play wellĪttended Louis Vierne's organ classes at the Paris Conservatoire at age six Entered Paris Conservatoire at age 5, youngest ever admission.
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