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'''Simon Tedeschi''' |
'''Simon Tedeschi''' is an Australian [[classical music|classical]] [[pianist]]. |
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Tedeschi was born in [[Gosford]] to [[Mark Tedeschi]] [[Queen's Counsel|QC]], Senior [[Crown Prosecutor (Australia)|Crown Prosecutor]] for New South Wales and photographer<ref>[http://www.theaustralian.com.au/arts/the-face-mark-tedeschi/story-e6frg8n6-1111115827758 "The Face: Mark Tedeschi"] by Rosemary Neill, ''[[The Australian]]'', 22 March 2008</ref> and Vivienne Tedeschi, the daughter of a Polish Holocaust survivor, Lucy Gershwin.<ref>[http://www.ajn.com.au/news/news.asp?pgID=1436 "The Pianist and the Holocaust Survivor"], ''[[Australian Jewish News]]'', 18 August 2006] {{Dead link|date=December 2014}}</ref> He grew up on the [[North Shore (Sydney)|North Shore]] of Sydney<ref>[http://advance.org/articles/member-profile-simon-tedeschi/ "Member Profile – Simon Tedeschi"], advance.org</ref> and attended Beaumont Road Public School in [[West Killara, New South Wales|West Killara]]<ref>[http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/newslocal/north-shore/pianist-simon-tedeschi-visits-his-old-school-beaumont-road-public-school-in-killara/story-fngr8h9d-1226969220294 "Pianist Simon Tedeschi visits his old school Beaumont Road Public School in Killara"] by Danielle Nicastri, ''[[North Shore Times]]'', 29 June 2014</ref> and [[St Andrew's Cathedral School]] in Sydney where the headmaster discouraged him from taking part in sports lest he damage his hands.<ref>[http://www.sacs.nsw.edu.au/downloads/SACS_221436_Inspired%20Magazine%20August%202014_Web_FA2.6688.pdf "Old Andrean: Simon Tedeschi"] by Melanie Pennington, ''Inspired'' (St Andrews' school paper), 2014, pp. 6–7</ref> |
Tedeschi was born in [[Gosford]] to [[Mark Tedeschi]] [[Queen's Counsel|QC]], Senior [[Crown Prosecutor (Australia)|Crown Prosecutor]] for New South Wales and photographer<ref>[http://www.theaustralian.com.au/arts/the-face-mark-tedeschi/story-e6frg8n6-1111115827758 "The Face: Mark Tedeschi"] by Rosemary Neill, ''[[The Australian]]'', 22 March 2008</ref> and Vivienne Tedeschi, the daughter of a Polish Holocaust survivor, Lucy Gershwin.<ref>[http://www.ajn.com.au/news/news.asp?pgID=1436 "The Pianist and the Holocaust Survivor"], ''[[Australian Jewish News]]'', 18 August 2006] {{Dead link|date=December 2014}}</ref> He grew up on the [[North Shore (Sydney)|North Shore]] of Sydney<ref>[http://advance.org/articles/member-profile-simon-tedeschi/ "Member Profile – Simon Tedeschi"], advance.org</ref> and attended Beaumont Road Public School in [[West Killara, New South Wales|West Killara]]<ref>[http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/newslocal/north-shore/pianist-simon-tedeschi-visits-his-old-school-beaumont-road-public-school-in-killara/story-fngr8h9d-1226969220294 "Pianist Simon Tedeschi visits his old school Beaumont Road Public School in Killara"] by Danielle Nicastri, ''[[North Shore Times]]'', 29 June 2014</ref> and [[St Andrew's Cathedral School]] in Sydney where the headmaster discouraged him from taking part in sports lest he damage his hands.<ref>[http://www.sacs.nsw.edu.au/downloads/SACS_221436_Inspired%20Magazine%20August%202014_Web_FA2.6688.pdf "Old Andrean: Simon Tedeschi"] by Melanie Pennington, ''Inspired'' (St Andrews' school paper), 2014, pp. 6–7</ref> |
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Simon Tedeschi is an Australian classical pianist.
Tedeschi was born in Gosford to Mark Tedeschi QC, Senior Crown Prosecutor for New South Wales and photographer[1] and Vivienne Tedeschi, the daughter of a Polish Holocaust survivor, Lucy Gershwin.[2] He grew up on the North Shore of Sydney[3] and attended Beaumont Road Public School in West Killara[4] and St Andrew's Cathedral School in Sydney where the headmaster discouraged him from taking part in sports lest he damage his hands.[5]
In 1998 he was the winner in the ABC Symphony Australia Young Performers Awards.[6]
References
- ^ "The Face: Mark Tedeschi" by Rosemary Neill, The Australian, 22 March 2008
- ^ "The Pianist and the Holocaust Survivor", Australian Jewish News, 18 August 2006] [dead link]
- ^ "Member Profile – Simon Tedeschi", advance.org
- ^ "Pianist Simon Tedeschi visits his old school Beaumont Road Public School in Killara" by Danielle Nicastri, North Shore Times, 29 June 2014
- ^ "Old Andrean: Simon Tedeschi" by Melanie Pennington, Inspired (St Andrews' school paper), 2014, pp. 6–7
- ^ Past winners, ABC Symphony Australia Young Performers Awards
External links
- Official home page
- "Simon Tedeschi: hearing a different beat" by Sharon Verghis, The Australian, 3 July 2010
- "Piano star Simon Tedeschi shares the keys to his success in school holiday show" by Chris Hook, The Daily Telegraph, 20 September 2014
- Simon Tedeschi at IMDb
- Simon Tedeschi plays on YouTube his transcription of Danny Elfman's theme for The Simpsons