Jacques Fevrier

Pianist

Birthday July 26, 1900

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace France

DEATH DATE Sep 2, 1979 (79)

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About

Highly regarded musician and educator known for recording many French composers with particular emphasis on Maurice Ravel's piano works.

Before Fame

He was awarded a Premiere Pix in 1921 while studying at the Paris Conservatoire.

Trivia

He was chosen by Ravel to be the first French pianist to perform Concerto for the Left Hand.

Family Life

His father was famed composer Henry Février.

Associated With

He had a successful teaching career at the Conservatoire de Paris, influencing many students including future star classical pianist Gabriel Tacchino.