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Anna Stella Schic

Born 30 Jun 1922 in Campinas, São Paulo, BrasilDied 31 Jan 2009aged 861 credits

Anna Stella Schic (30 June 1922 in Campinas – 1 February 2009 in Nice) was a Brazilian pianist and author of a biography of composer Heitor Villa-Lobos. Schic gave her first piano recital at the age of six. She was taught by José Kliass, a former student of Martin Krause, who was in turn trained by Franz Liszt. Later on, she studied with Marguerite Long in Paris. Schic was married to French composer Michel Philippot, and according to her daughter Sandra Lechartre, she lived in France from 1971 on. In addition to her career as pianist, she taught at the Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho and the Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. In 1976, Schic released her recorded cycle of the complete solo piano music of Heitor Villa-Lobos, the first such cycle to be completed. In addition, she was among the first to promote the music of Pierre Boulez in Brazil, and she also recorded works by George Gershwin, Felix Mendelssohn, and her husband. Her book Villa-Lobos: Souvenirs de l’Indien blanc was published in 1987. Source: Article "Anna Stella Schic" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Anna Stella Schic est une pianiste brésilienne née à Campinas (État de São Paulo) le 30 juin 1922, et morte à Nice (Alpes-Maritimes) le 31 janvier 2009. Elle est considérée comme une spécialiste du compositeur Heitor Villa-Lobos. Enfant précoce, Anna Stella Schic donna son premier récital de piano dans sa ville natale en 1931. Elle a étudié le piano avec José Kliass, pianiste russe émigré au Brésil, élève de Martin Krause. Elle vient ensuite étudier à Paris avec Marguerite Long. Proche du compositeur Heitor Villa-Lobos, elle avait notamment créé son concerto pour piano no 2. Elle a enseigné à l'Université musicale internationale de Paris, à l'Université de São Paulo et à celle de Rio de Janeiro. Elle est la fondatrice d'une faculté de musique à São Bernardo en 1980. Elle a publié plusieurs ouvrages, dont une étude sur Villa-Lobos. Elle était veuve du compositeur français Michel Philippot. Source: Article "Anna Stella Schic" de Wikipédia en français, soumis à la licence CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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