Patsy Toh

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Patsy Toh (Cho Yi Lung in Chinese), is a Chinese-born English pianist.^[1]

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Born in China, moved at an early age to England and studied music at the Royal Academy of Music. While still a student she won the Royal Overseas League Competition in London.^[2] Toh was awarded a Scholarship to study with Yvonne Lefebure at the Paris Conservatoire , where she won a Premier Prix. She also studied with Alfred Cortot, Dame Myra Hess and Aube Tzerko (a pupil of Artur Schnabel).^[3]

Patsy Toh has performed often in Europe, China and the Americas, and has served as a professor of piano at the Royal Academy of Music and has taught at Purcell and Yehudi Menuhin Schools.^[4]

She is married to the pianist Fou Ts'ong and lives in London.^[5]

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Persondata
NAME	Toh, Patsy
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SHORT DESCRIPTION	pianist
DATE OF BIRTH
PLACE OF BIRTH	China
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH