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David Wilde
English pianist and composer
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- born
- 1935
- died
- 2025
- age at death
- 90
- known for
- classical composer, classical pianist, pianist
1935 – 2025

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who david wilde is
David Wilde was an English pianist, composer and academic teacher. He won the 1961 Liszt–Bartók Competition. In 1962, he won the Queen's Prize and was invited to play with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic at the Royal Concert in the Royal Festival Hall in the presence of Queen Elizabeth II. Wilde was a professor of piano at the Musikhochschule Hannover from 1981 to 2000 and later became a visiting professor in keyboard studies at the University of Edinburgh.
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