Jean claude pennetier biography sample

One of the most brilliant artists of the French school, Jean-Claude Pennetier has enjoyed a rich and varied musical trajectory (contemporary music, the fortepiano, conducting, chamber music, music theatre, composition, teaching), but his privileged field of expression is as a solo pianist and recitalist.

After training at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris, he distinguished himself in the foremost international competitions – First Prize in the Gabriel Fauré Competition, Second Prize in the Marguerite Long Competition, Most Distinguished Candidate at the Geneva Competition, First Prize in the Montreal Competition – before embarking on a splendid and highly individual career.

With performances widely described as ‘dazzling’, ‘masterly’, and ‘spellbinding’, Jean- Claude Pennetier is one of today’s leading interpreters.

He appears with such internationally renowned orchestras as the Orchestre de Paris, the Orchestre de Chambre de Paris, th