Geoffrey Parsons

Pianist, Musical Artist

1929 – 1995

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Who was Geoffrey Parsons?

Geoffrey Penwill Parsons AO OBE was an Australian pianist, most particularly notable as an accompanist to singers and instrumentalists. After the retirement of Gerald Moore, he was generally considered the world's finest and most sympathetic accompanist of lieder singers, "elevating the role of the accompanist to new heights with his musicality, authority and quiet strength of playing".

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Born
Jun 15, 1929
Sydney
Also known as
  • Parsons, Geoffrey
Profession
Education
  • Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Died
Jan 26, 1995
London

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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