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Christina Petrowska-Quilico (Christina Petrowska) was born on 30 December, 1948 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, is a Canadian classical pianist (born 1948). Discover Christina Petrowska-Quilico's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 75 years old?
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
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Christina Petrowska-Quilico Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Christina Petrowska-Quilico's Husband?
Her husband is Michel-Georges Brégent
Louis Quilico (m. 1993-2000)
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Christina Petrowska-Quilico Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Christina Petrowska-Quilico worth at the age of 75 years old? Christina Petrowska-Quilico’s income source is mostly from being a successful pianist. She is from Canada. We have estimated Christina Petrowska-Quilico's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Christina Petrowska Quilico (born December 30, 1948) is a Canadian pianist.
She is a professor emerita, senior scholar at York University in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Petrowska Quilico was born on December 30, 1948, in Ottawa, Ontario.
Barely four months after turning 14, she made her performance debut at The Town Hall in New York City (May 4, 1963).
She was attending the Juilliard School, where she went on to obtain her Bachelor of Music and Master's degree.
After graduating from Juilliard, Petrowska Quilico went for post-graduate studies to Paris.
She studied with Karlheinz Stockhausen and Gyorgy Ligeti at the Darmstädter Ferienkurse, and began teaching.
She later taught at The Royal Conservatory of Music, Carleton University and University of Ottawa before joining the faculty of music at York University in 1987.
She is a leading performer of Canadian music, and her catalogue of 50-some discs includes many recordings of solo repertoire as well as chamber works and concertos on the Canadian Music Centre's Centrediscs label.
Her double album of the complete Glass Houses cycle by her late friend, composer Ann Southam, "remains Centrediscs' best-selling CD of all time".
As a duo with violinist Jacques Israelievitch, she recorded an album of Canadian music on Centrediscs and the Mozart violin and piano sonatas on the Fleur de Son label.
In 1992, astronaut Steve MacLean brought her recording of Alexina Louie's Star-Filled Night on his first mission to the Space Shuttle Columbia.
Petrowska-Quilico was married to composer Michel-Georges Brégent until he died in 1993.
In 2006, on board the Space Shuttle Atlantis, MacLean took the recording of her as soloist in the world premiere performance of David Mott's piano concerto Eclipse.
A visual artist as well, she has created the covers for several of her CDs, notably Sound Visionaries, and the Centrediscs CDs Worlds Apart and Soundspinning.
In 2007, Petrowska Quilico received the Friends of Canadian Music Award from the Canadian Music Centre and Canadian League of Composers.
She was appointed to the Order of Canada in 2020 "For her celebrated career as a classical and contemporary pianist and for championing Canadian music."
In 2021, she was named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.
In 2022, she was appointed to the Order of Ontario for having "opened the ears of music lovers internationally through numerous classical and contemporary performances.... As a Professor of Musicology and Piano at York University, she has received esteemed research awards. As a benefactor, she established The Christina and Louis Quilico Award at the Ontario Arts Foundation and the Canadian Opera Company."
She was presented with the Ontario Arts Council's Oskar Morawetz Award for Excellence in Music Performance, "recognizing talent and commitment to Canadian music", in October 2023.
In 2020, she was appointed as a member of the Order of Canada.
In May 2021, she was a winner of the York University Research Awards, and in September was named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.
The Order of Ontario was accorded her in 2022.
She received a second York University Research Award in 2022, and her third in 2023, as one of two given Distinguished Honours.
Following his death in 2020, in his memory she created The Christina and Louis Quilico Award, which is administered by the Ontario Arts Foundation and held every two years under the auspices of the Canadian Opera Company.