Erik Satie - Gnossiennes No. 4 - Lent

Details
Title | Erik Satie - Gnossiennes No. 4 - Lent |
Author | michael1608 |
Duration | 2:45 |
File Format | MP3 / MP4 |
Original URL | https://youtube.com/watch?v=9YM5x0dgdzU |
Description
Daniel Varsano was born April 7, 1954 in Casablanca, Morocco. He was attracted very early by music, and especially the piano and harpsichord. In 1963, he enrolled at the Académie Marguerite Long. In 1969, he left for the USA and settled in Los Angeles. In 1973, he graduated in concert and musicology at the University of Southern California. He then travelled many times between France and America. In Paris from 1972 to 1976, he studied with both with Pierre Sancan and Magda Tagliaferro at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique. In the USA, he studied with Rosalyn Tureck; in France with Magda Tagliaferro and Pierre Sancan.
He made his concert debut in Paris in 1974.
He recorded in 1980, for CBS, an album dedicated to Gnossiennes, Gymnopédies and other piano pieces by the French composer Erik Satie, receiving the Grand Prix du Disque.
Daniel Varsano died of AIDS in Paris at the age of 33. He is buried in Montparnasse Cemetery.