Ian Hobson

Pianist

Birthday August 7, 1952

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace England

Age 72 years old

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About

Versatile musician known for his wide-ranging repertoire that invoked the baroque, Romantic, and contemporary eras.

Before Fame

He was a student at many prestigious institutions, including the Royal Academy of Music, Magdalene College, Cambridge, and Yale University.

Trivia

He developed a successful conducting career, most of the time working from the confines of his keyboard.

Family Life

He performed in duo recitals with former wife Claude Edrei Hobson.

Associated With

He gave the world premiere of the new concert edition of El Capitan, an operetta by John Philip Sousa.