Ramon Coll i Huguet

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Ramon Coll i Huguet (born December 22, 1941 in Maó ) is a Menorcan classical pianist. Ramon Coll is considered to be a pianist who has cultivated the tradition of the Catalan pianist school , especially at the Barcelona Conservatories .

life and work

Ramon Coll was born into a family of musicians. He began studying music as a child. At the age of eleven he gave his first public concert as an orchestral soloist ( concert number 1 by Ludwig van Beethoven ). At the age of fourteen he graduated from the Conservatory of Palma. At the age of 18 he won second prize at the International Chopin Competition in Valldemossa . He also won the Magda Tagliaferro Prize and the Prize of the Institut Francès de Barcelona. In 1960 he moved to Paris and deepened his pianistic skills with Magda Tagliaferro . He enrolled at the Conservatori Nacional Superior de Música de París , where he won first prize in 1964. There he became a student of Jaume Mas Porcel , Joseph Morpain , Vlado Perlemuter , Lélia Gousseau and S. Richter.

He was professor of piano at the Barcelona Conservatory (from 1968 and again from 1998), the Seville Conservatory (from 1973) and the Conservatori del Liceu (from 1987) and the Palma Conservatory (from 2000). Since 1985 he has been a permanent member of the Academy of Fine Arts Santa Isabel d'Hongria de Sevilla. He was awarded the Gold Medal of the International Association of Young Musicians (1985) and the Gold Medal of the City of Maó.

He has given numerous concerts in Spain, Europe and the United States. In 1989 he founded a piano trio with the violinist Gonçal Comellas and the cellist Marçal Cervera . In 2015 he was awarded the Creu-de-Sant-Jordi .

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Web links

Commons : Ramon Coll i Huguet  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana: Ramon Coll i Huguet.
  2. ↑ a b c d e f g h Gran Enciclopèdia de la Música: Ramon Coll i Huguet
  3. ↑ Generalitat de Catalunya - Culturcat (web archive): Catalan musicians (19th Century AC - 20th Century AC). Retrieved January 21, 2019 . There is a section on the Catalan Pianist School .

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personal data
SURNAME Coll i Huguet, Ramon
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Menorcan classical pianist
DATE OF BIRTH December 22, 1941
PLACE OF BIRTH Maó