Bloor/Church area, Toronto
Since her debut with the Toronto Symphony at the age of nine, Canadian pianist Patricia Parr has been soloist with numerous major orchestras and appeared as a recitalist in Canada and the U.S. She has collaborated with many chamber ensembles and toured Australia in 1975 and 1979 as a member of the Trio Concertante.
While teaching piano and chamber music at the University of Toronto (1974 to 1993), she frequently performed with her colleagues and in the Faculty Trio with Lorand Fenyves and Vladimir Orloff. A founding member of the highly acclaimed Amici Chamber Ensemble, she performed and recorded with them for 20 years.
Parr is a graduate of the Curtis Institute of Music where she sudied with Isabelle Vengerova and Rudolf Serkin.
patricia.parr@utoronto.ca
