Joanna MacGregor

Pianist

Birthday July 16, 1959

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace England

Age 65 years old

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About

Innovative concert musician who became Head of Piano at the Royal Academy of Music and owner of the SoundCircus label.

Before Fame

She attended the University of Cambridge, followed by the Royal Academy of Music for her postgraduate studies.

Trivia

She was instrumental in premiering many important compositions by Hugh Wood, John Adams, Django Bates, and Jonathan Harvey.

Family Life

She was homeschooled by her parents, along with her siblings, a brother and a sister, until she was awarded a free place at South Hampstead High School when she was 11.

Associated With

Her interpretations and recordings of Johann Sebastian Bach's oeuvre garnered great acclaim.