Joyce Hatto

Pianist

Birthday September 5, 1928

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Jun 29, 2006 (77)

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About

It was discovered after her death that she had released recordings by other pianists under her name to great acclaim.

Before Fame

Her performances were never critically beloved, with some critics wondering if her technical prowess was advanced enough for the music she was playing.

Trivia

She premiered two Bourrées by Frederic Chopin in 1973 following their first publications.

Family Life

She married British record producer William Barrington-Coupe in 1956, who was convicted of fraud in 1966.

Associated With

Her husband was played by Rory Kinnear and Alfred Molina in the BBC biopic Loving Miss Hatto from 2012.