Biography
Born: 1963 - Bournemouth, England
The English pianist, Raymond Clarke, was educated at Selwyn College, Cambridge, where he held exhibitions for both academic work and musical performane, and he obtained his MA degree. After graduating, he studied piano for two years at the Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM) in Manchester as a postgraduate with the Polish pianist Ryszard Bakst (a pupil of Heinrich Neuhaus, Director of the Moscow Conservatoire). Clarke was awarded there the first Peter Donohoe Prize.
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