Colette Maze

Colette Maze
Born(1914-06-16)16 June 1914
Died19 November 2023(2023-11-19) (aged 109)
Paris, France
NationalityFrance
Occupation(s)Pianist and teacher

Colette Maze (16 June 1914 – 19 November 2023) was a French pianist. She played classical music. Maze was born in Paris, France.

Life

Maze studied at the École Normale de Musique de Paris with Alfred Cortot and Nadia Boulanger.

She was a piano teacher.[1]

In 2017, Maze released her fourth album dedicated to Claude Debussy. It also has works by Federico Mompou, Astor Piazzolla, and Alberto Ginastera.[2]

Maze died on 19 November 2023 in Paris at the age of 109.[3]

Discography

  • Préludes 1er livre 1er livre. Seven doc ; Siqtrib. EPI. 2004. OCLC 590014535.
  • Clair de lune ; Estampes ; Children's corner ; La plus que lente. 2014. OCLC 927456582.
  • Colette Maze Interpréte Claude Debussy. Continuo Classics. 2015. ASIN B00K5T1LHM.
  • 104 Ans de Piano. Continuo Classics. 2018. ASIN B07B14J44V.
  • 105 ans de piano. Continuo Classics. 2019. OCLC 1182602339.
  • Un Siècle avec Debussy. Continuo Classics. 2021. ASIN B08ZVWPHB8.

References

  1. "The 103-year-old pianist". BBC News. Retrieved 2020-06-29.
  2. "4e DISQUE A 103 ANS : LA LECON DE JEUNESSE DE COLETTE MAZE". Radio Classique (in French). 2018-04-17. Retrieved 2020-06-29.
  3. Lebrecht, Norman (21 November 2023). "Oldest Recorded Pianist Dies, at 109". Slipped Disc. Retrieved 21 November 2023.