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CodeDS/UK/12330
NameBlackshaw; Christian (1949-); British classical pianist
Variations of NameChristian Charles Blackshaw
Dates18 January 1949
GenderMale (cisgender)
Place of Birth/OriginCheshire, England (born)
BiographyChristian Blackshaw MBE is a British classical pianist.

He was educated at The King's School, Macclesfield. In his teens he played oboe (as well as piano) in the Stockport Youth Orchestra in Greater Manchester. He studied at the Royal Northern College of Music, and at the Royal Academy of Music with Gordon Green. He then studied at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory under Moisei Halfin. He was later tutored in London by Clifford Curzon.

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