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Cécile Ousset
Cécile Ousset is a French pianist. Cécile Ousset was born in Tarbes, France, and gave her first recital at the age of five, subsequently studying at the Paris Conservatoire at the age of 10 with Marcel Ciampi where, aged only fourteen, she was awarded first prize in the piano graduation class of 1950. In 1953, she won the Claire Pages prize and went on to win several competition credits, including the Marguerite Long-Jacques Thibaud Competition in Geneva at the age of 17; the Prix du Concours International de Geneve at 18; the Premier Grand Prix du Concours International Viotti at 19; the Premier Prix du Concours International Busoni at 23 and a Van Cliburn Prize when 26. She gained the fourth prize in the Queen Elisabeth Music Competition in Belgium in 1956, the Busoni and the Van Cliburn. She has performed throughout the world and recorded a repertoire including concertos of Brahms, Grieg, Saint-Saëns, Liszt, Mendelssohn, Schumann, Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev, Rachmaninov, Ravel, and Poulenc under the direction of Kurt Masur, Simon Rattle, Neville Marriner, etc. From Wikipedia (

Songs

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Debussy: Suite bergamasque, L. 82: III. Clair de lune
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Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation XVIII. Andante cantabile
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Pavane pour une infante défunte, M. 19
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Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto (Opening)
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Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35 "Funeral March": I. Grave - Doppio movimento

Albums

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Cécile Ousset Plays Chopin, Liszt, Rachmaninov

2023
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Chopin: Sonatas, 4 Scherzi & 4 Ballades

2022
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Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3, Op. 26 - Poulenc: Piano Concerto, FP 146

2022
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Beethoven: Piano Variations - Volume 2

2022
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Liszt: Piano Sonata in B Minor & Grandes études de Paganini

2022
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Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition - Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit

2022
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Beethoven: Piano Variations - Vol. 1

2022
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Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 18 & Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43

2022
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Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3, Op. 30 & Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 36

2022
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Grieg: Piano Concerto, Op. 16 - Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto No. 1, Op. 25

2022

Videos

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Quand la porte est ouverte - Poème

PRIVATMICHEL3.4K views
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Ludwig van Beethoven - 12 Variations on the Russian Dance from 'Das Waldmädchen', WoO 71

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Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini Variations 18-24 - Leeds Piano Competition 1996

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Ludwig van Beethoven - 9 Variations on 'Quant'e piu bello', WoO 69

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Ludwig van Beethoven - 8 Variations on 'Tändeln und Scherzen', WoO 76

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Ilya Maximov, Carlos Checa, JOSB – Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No.2: I.Moderato

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Ludwig van Beethoven - 9 Variations on a March by Dressler, WoO 63

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Ludwig van Beethoven - 13 Variations on 'Es war einmal ein alter Mann', WoO 66

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Saint-Saëns: Etude op. 52 no. 6, "En forme de valse" (Ousset)

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