Henriot-Schweitzer, Nicole (1925–2001)
Henriot-Schweitzer, Nicole (1925–2001)
French pianist, concert artist, and teacher. Name variations: Nicole Henriot. Born Nov 23,1925, in Paris, France; died Feb 2, 2001, in Louveciennes, France; studied with Marguerite Long in Paris.
Toured Europe as well as North and South America on concert tours; made US debut (1948), with Charles Munch conducting the New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra; also made recordings with Munch and Boston Symphony Orchestra; specializing in French repertoire, taught at Liége Conservatory (1970–73) and served on faculty of Brussels Conservatory.
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