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About Christian Blackshaw
- Christian Charles Blackshaw is a British classical pianist, born in Cheshire on 18 January 1949. 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. Blackshaw lives between London and Suffolk, and has three daughters.
- After the death of his wife of cancer, Blackshaw quit the concert hall for many years and returned to play in public in 2011-2012 performing a series of concerts of the complete Sonatas by MozartHe was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2019 New Year Honours for services to Music.
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