Fou Ts'ong

Chinese-British pianist (1934-2020) · United Kingdom · Musicians · Died at 86

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Fou Ts'ong was a Chinese and British pianist who was the first pianist of his national origin to achieve international recognition.

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Mario Paci (second row centre) with his colleagues and students in Shanghai, 1945. In the front row are two of his youngest students: Fou (front left) and Wu Yili (front right).

Awards

Honorary Doctor of the University of Hong Kong1983

Family

Parents

Fou Ts'ong

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Child Lin Siao Fou-Menuhin

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Fou Ts'ong was a Chinese and British pianist who was the first pianist of his national origin to achieve international recognition. He came to prominence after winning third prize and the Polish Radio Prize for the best performance of Chopin's mazurkas in the 1955 V International Chopin Piano Competition, and remained particularly known as an interpreter of Chopin's music.

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United Kingdom

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