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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
Rogé first appearance in public in 1960 with a performance of [[Claude Debussy]]'s [[Préludes (Debussy)|Préludes]]. He won the piano prize at the [[Paris Conservatory]] and worked for several years with [[Julius Katchen]]. At seventeen, he gave his first recitals in major European cities, landing an exclusive contract with [[Decca Records|Decca]] in the process. He has a particular affinity for French composers such as [[Claude Debussy]], [[Gabriel Fauré]], [[Maurice Ravel]] and [[Francis Poulenc]]. He also performs chamber works, with the Pasquier Trio, and with musicians such as [[Pierre Amoyal]] or [[Michel Portal]], with whom he recorded Poulenc and [[Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky|Tchaikovsky]]. He gives recitals worldwide, in all the major centres. A friend of conductor [[Charles Dutoit]], he was regularly invited to Canada to work with the [[Montreal Symphony Orchestra]] while M. Dutoit was conductor there.
Rogé first appearance in public in 1960 with a performance of [[Claude Debussy]]'s [[Préludes (Debussy)|Préludes]]. He won the piano prize at the [[Paris Conservatory]] and worked for several years with [[Julius Katchen]]. At seventeen, he gave his first recitals in major European cities, landing an exclusive contract with [[Decca Records|Decca]] in the process. He has a particular affinity for French composers such as [[Claude Debussy]], [[Gabriel Fauré]], [[Maurice Ravel]] and [[Francis Poulenc]]. He also performs chamber works, with the Pasquier Trio, and with musicians such as [[Pierre Amoyal]] or [[Michel Portal]], with whom he recorded Poulenc and [[Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky|Tchaikovsky]]. He gives recitals worldwide, in all the major centres. A friend of conductor [[Charles Dutoit]], he was regularly invited to Canada to work with the [[Montreal Symphony Orchestra]] while M. Dutoit was conductor there.
[[File:Pascal_Roge,_1973_on_first_of_three_acclaimed_Southern_Africa_tours.jpg|thumb|left|dedicated photo of Pascal Roge 1973 on first of three acclaimed Southern Africa tours organised by Hans Adler.[http://hansadlermusiciansdedications.blogspot.ca/2013/10/album-9-of-dedicated-artists.html] ]]


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 18:59, 12 May 2014

Pascal Rogé
Born (1951-04-06) April 6, 1951 (age 73)
Paris, France
GenresClassical
OccupationPianist
InstrumentPiano
Websitewww.pascalroge.net

Pascal Rogé (born 6 April 1951) is a French pianist.[1][2]

His playing includes the works of compatriot composers Saint-Saëns, Fauré, Debussy, Ravel, Satie, and Poulenc, among others. However, his repertoire also covers the German masters Haydn, Mozart, Brahms, and Beethoven.

Biography

Rogé first appearance in public in 1960 with a performance of Claude Debussy's Préludes. He won the piano prize at the Paris Conservatory and worked for several years with Julius Katchen. At seventeen, he gave his first recitals in major European cities, landing an exclusive contract with Decca in the process. He has a particular affinity for French composers such as Claude Debussy, Gabriel Fauré, Maurice Ravel and Francis Poulenc. He also performs chamber works, with the Pasquier Trio, and with musicians such as Pierre Amoyal or Michel Portal, with whom he recorded Poulenc and Tchaikovsky. He gives recitals worldwide, in all the major centres. A friend of conductor Charles Dutoit, he was regularly invited to Canada to work with the Montreal Symphony Orchestra while M. Dutoit was conductor there.

dedicated photo of Pascal Roge 1973 on first of three acclaimed Southern Africa tours organised by Hans Adler.[1]

References

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