Catherine Vickers
Canadian classical pianist

Catherine Vickers

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Canadian classical pianist
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Female
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24 July 1952(Regina, Division No. 6, Saskatchewan, Canada)
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Catherine Vickers is a Canadian pianist, born in Regina.

She won the 1979 Concorso Busoni and was awarded the 1981 Sydney Competition's 3rd prize. Vickers subsequently settled in Germany, where she is a professor at the Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts and the artistic director of an electronics-piano festival (Piano+) at Karlsruhe's Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe (Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie). She is known for her work at the contemporary music scene.