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The Music Room => General Classical Music Discussion => Topic started by: Scion7 on July 13, 2023, 08:06:17 AM

Title: R.I.P. Andre Watts
Post by: Scion7 on July 13, 2023, 08:06:17 AM
https://slippedisc.com/2023/07/sad-news-andre-watts-has-died/

I remember one performance on PBS that was amazing - early 80's I believe.
Title: Re: R.I.P. Andre Watts
Post by: Holden on July 13, 2023, 01:37:29 PM
https://music.indiana.edu/news-events/n ... ssing.html
Title: Re: R.I.P. Andre Watts
Post by: Scion7 on July 13, 2023, 03:55:44 PM
" Sorry, we can't find that page "  :-\
Title: Re: R.I.P. Andre Watts
Post by: Pohjolas Daughter on July 14, 2023, 03:55:41 AM
Quote from: Scion7 on July 13, 2023, 03:55:44 PM" Sorry, we can't find that page "  :-\
I suspect that this was the article that @Holden was trying to link to:

"Indiana University mourns loss of distinguished professor of piano André Watts

Thursday, July 13, 2023"

https://music.indiana.edu/news-events/news/info/2023/07/andre-watts-passing.html

PD

p.s.  Can't believe that he started to play with the Philadelphia Orchestra at age nine!
Title: Re: R.I.P. Andre Watts
Post by: Holden on July 14, 2023, 01:22:03 PM
Quote from: Pohjolas Daughter on July 14, 2023, 03:55:41 AMI suspect that this was the article that @Holden was trying to link to:y

"Indiana University mourns loss of distinguished professor of piano André Watts

Thursday, July 13, 2023"

https://music.indiana.edu/news-events/news/info/2023/07/andre-watts-passing.html

PD

p.s.  Can't believe that he started to play with the Philadelphia Orchestra at age nine!

Yes, that was the article
Title: Re: R.I.P. Andre Watts
Post by: pjme on July 15, 2023, 05:51:38 AM