Garrick Ohlsson

Pianist, Musical Artist

1948 –

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Who is Garrick Ohlsson?

Garrick Ohlsson is an American classical pianist. Ohlsson was the first American to win first prize in the International Frédéric Chopin Piano Competition, in 1970. He also won first prize at the Busoni Competition in Italy and the Montreal Piano Competition in Canada. Ohlsson was awarded the Avery Fisher Prize in 1994 and received the 1998 University Musical Society Distinguished Artist Award in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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Born
Apr 3, 1948
Also known as
  • Ohlsson, Garrick
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Juilliard School

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on July 23, 2013

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