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Thomas Ades
| British composer, pianist and conductor Date of Birth: 01.03.1971 Country: Great Britain |
Biography of Thomas Adès
Thomas Adès is a British composer, pianist, and conductor.
He was born on March 1, 1971 in London, UK. Adès studied piano with Paul Berkowitz and composition with renowned composer Robert Saxton at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. In 1989, he achieved second place in the piano category of the BBC Young Musician of the year competition.
Adès attended the University College School in Hampstead and later became a student at King's College, Cambridge.
His composition teachers at King's College were Alexander Goehr, one of the most prominent British composers of the 20th century, and Robin Holloway. Adès graduated from the college with honors in 1992.
After completing his studies, Adès became a professor of composition at the Royal Academy of Music, one of the oldest conservatories in the UK.
In 2004, he was awarded an honor