Yvonne Hubert
Affiliations: | Conservatoire de Musique du Quebec |
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"Yvonne Hubert"Bio:
Yvonne Hubert. Pianist, teacher, b Mouscron, Belgium, 28 May 1895, d Montreal 8 Jun 1988; premier prix piano (Lille Cons) 1906, premier prix piano (Paris Cons) 1911, honorary LLD (Concordia) 1981. She first took lessons at the Lille Cons. After her exceptional gifts were noticed by Alfred Cortot, Gabriel Fauré, and André Gédalge, she enrolled at the Paris Cons in 1906 and studied piano with Marguerite Long and in 1908 with Cortot. She also studied theory with Maurice Emmanuel and chamber music with Camille Chevillard. Under the guidance of Fauré, who entrusted her with the performance of several of his works, she undertook a career in France, Belgium, Canada, and the USA as soloist, chamber player, and accompanist to her brother Marcel, the cellist.
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Parents
Sign in to add mentor| Gabriel Fauré | grad student | Conservatoire de Paris | |
| Marguerite Long | grad student | 1906- | Conservatoire de Paris |
| Alfred Cortot | grad student | 1908- | Conservatoire de Paris |
Children
Sign in to add trainee| Kenneth Gilbert | grad student | ||
| Ronald Turini | grad student | Conservatoire de Musique du Quebec |