Knowledge Identifier: +Jean-Yves_Thibaudet
Jean-Yves Thibaudet
French pianist 
Category: Music
Born in 1961.
Countries: United States (38%), France (31%), Portugal (8%)
Education: undef.
Main connections: Aldo Ciccolini, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, Susan Graham
Linked to: Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Decca Records, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Orchestre National de France
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Jean-Yves Thibaudet was born in 1961
Aldo Ciccolini - He became a French citizen in 1969 and taught at the Conservatoire de Paris from 1970 to 1988, where his students included Akiko Ebi, Géry Moutier, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Artur_Pizarro, Nicholas Angelich and André Sayasov
He won a Lyons Conservatory gold medal in 1974, when he was twelve, and subsequently entered the Paris Conservatory, where he studied with Aldo Ciccolini and Lucette Descaves
It had been over 10 years since the pianist has returned to opera transcriptions; his last was a recording of Franz Liszt transcriptions made in 1993
In 2001, the French Republic made Thibaudet a Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
Thibaudet's concert attire is designed by Vivienne Westwood; he first asked her to design an outfit for his appearance at the London Proms in 2002
In the early months of 2007, Jean-Yves Thibaudet released a recording through Decca titled "Aria - Opera Without Words" in which he has selected several of his favorite arias and overtures
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra - Its 2008–2009 series included performances with pianists Jean-Yves Thibaudet and Jonathan Biss, sitarist Anoushka Shankar, violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, and mezzo-soprano Susan Graham
Pound, "BBC Music Magazine" March 2010
He commissioned a piano concerto from James MacMillan, which he premiered with the Minnesota Orchestra in 2011
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra - During their 2011–2012 Carnegie season, Orpheus collaborated with violinists Gil Shaham and Viviane Hagner, pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet, oboist Albrecht Mayer, and mandolinist Chris Thile
