Helene Grimaud

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Start with Rachmaninoff: Piano Sonata No. 2 (1985) recording, won the Grand Prix du Disque

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Hélène Grimaud (born November 7, 1969, Aix-en-Provence, France) is a French classical pianist known for fearlessly individual interpretations. She entered the Paris Conservatory at 13 and won its premier prix, then took the 1985 Grand Prix du Disque for her recording of Rachmaninoff's Piano Sonata No. 2. A rubato artist and risk-taker, she also holds a diploma in ethology and founded the Wolf Conservation Center in South Salem, New York

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