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François-Joël Thiollier
François-Joël Thiollier is an internationally recognized French-American classical pianist. Thiollier was born in Paris in 1943, with both French and American citizenship. He gave his first concert in New York City at the age of 5, then commenced studies at the Paris Conservatoire with Robert Casadesus, and at the Juilliard School in New York under Sascha Gorodnitzki, graduating at the young age of eighteen. He has won major prizes at international music competitions, including 1st Prize at the 1965 Ettore Pozzoli Competition, 2nd Prize at the 1964 Busoni Competition, and 6th Prizes at the 1966 Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow and the 1968 Queen Elisabeth Competition in Belgium. He has concertised very widely in over 40 countries, and has made a large number of well-received recordings, including the complete piano works of Rachmaninoff, Debussy, Ravel and Gershwin. He has also recorded Busoni's massive Piano Concerto with chorus. François-Joël Thiollier was appointed an Officier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2003. He was a jury member for the Paloma O'Shea Santander International Piano Competition, and the Concours de Genève International Music Competition. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/François-Joël_Thiollier) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/legalcode)
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Peaceful Debussy 2021
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Sergej Rachmaninov: Piano Works for Four and Six Hands 2020
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Beethoven: Œuvres pour piano d'enfance et de jeunesse 2018
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Debussy: Clair de lune 2015
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Debussy: Piano Music 2007
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Debussy: Clair de lune and Other Piano Favorites 2004
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Ravel: Piano Favourites 2002
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Debussy: Piano Works, Vol. 5 2001
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Debussy: Piano Music, Vol. 4 - Preludes, Books 1 and 2 1998
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Debussy: Piano Works, Vol. 3 1997
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Debussy: La plus que lente, L.121 rmm • 734 views
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Arabesque II (1891) Debussy (Youtube user - DesAbends) Nikolaus Williams • 1.2K views
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ドビュッシー: ボヘミア舞曲［ナクソス・クラシック・キュレーション #おしゃれ］／Claude, Debussy: Danse bohemienne François-Joël Thiollier • 3.6K views
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Reflets dans l'eau - Debussy .. (avond in Leiden) robbberd • 3.3K views
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La Fille aux Cheveux de Lin - Claude Debussy || Arr. for Violin and Piano (Score Video) ashiapmanman • 5.8K views
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ドビュッシー: 小さな黒人(ケークウォーク)［ナクソス・クラシック・キュレーション #コミカル］ François-Joël Thiollier • 5.9K views
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Claude Debussy - Children's Corner - The snow is dancing Ethos • 1.2K views
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