Jane Peters
- For the actress whose birth-name was Jane Peters see Carole Lombard
Jane Peters (born 1963) is an Australian classical violinist and Arts Ambassador for Australia.
Early life
In 1963, Peters was born in Adelaide, Australia.[1] Peters' father is a retired GP and her mother studied Botany.[2]
Career
At age 10, Peters performed as a violinist on stage.[1]
At twelve Peters won a medal in France and performed on Australian TV.[3] In 1982 she received her BA and her teacher in Adelaide was Lyndall Hendrickson.[4] In 1986 she won the Bronze Medal at the International Tchaikovsky Competition.[5][6] Peters has been an Arts Ambassador for Australia.[7]
Personal life
Peters has a daughter named Emma.[2] As of 2017, Peters resides in Rouen, Normandy, France.[2]
Bibliography
- Philippe Borer, Aspects of European Influences on Violin Playing & Teaching in Australia, M.Mus. diss., 1988 (on Jane Peters' early training, see Appendix D, pp. 182–193) https://eprints.utas.edu.au/18865/
- Lyndall Hendrickson, A longitudinal Study of Precocity in Music, in Giftedness, a Continuing Worldwide Challenge, ed. by A. J. Cropley, New York, Trillium Press, 1985, pp. 192–203
- Heather Kurzbauer, Jane Peters: A self-willed violin prodigy at 30, in «The Strad», vol. 104, n. 1240 (August 1993), pp. 720–722
References
- ^ a b "Jane Peters". moderecords.com. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
- ^ a b c "Jane Peters #SheInspires". shesociety.com.au. March 1, 2017. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
- ^ The Sydney Morning Herald - Aug 7, 1975
- ^ The Sydney Morning Herald - Apr 8, 1988
- ^ The New York Times MUSIC REVIEW; "Australian Violinist And Rising Pianist" by ANTHONY TOMMASINI Published: March 02, 1996
- ^ Los Angeles Times
- ^ "Jane Peters". musicminder.com.au. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
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