Jane Peters
Jane Peters (born 1963) is an Australian classical violinist and Arts Ambassador for Australia.
Jane Peters
- Born
- 1963 · Adelaide.
- Nationality
- Australia
- Occupation
- composer
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Jane Peters (born 1963) is an Australian classical violinist and Arts Ambassador for Australia.
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Jane Peters (born 1963) is a composer, of Australian nationality. The composer was born in Adelaide.
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Early life
Early life
In 1963, Peters was born in Adelaide, Australia. Peters' father is a retired GP and her mother studied Botany.
Career
Career
At age 10, Peters performed as a violinist on stage. At twelve Peters won a medal in France and performed on Australian TV. In 1982 she received her B.A. and her teacher in Adelaide was Lyndall Hendrickson. In 1986 she won the Bronze Medal at the International Tchaikovsky Competition. Peters has been an Arts Ambassador for Australia.
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Personal life
Peters has a daughter named Emma. As of 2017, Peters resides in Rouen, Normandy, France.
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- 1.shesociety.com.au. Jane Peters #SheInspires. March 1, 2017.
- 2.moderecords.com. Jane Peters.
- 3."Violinist, 12, wins French acclaim", The Sydney Morning Herald, 7 August 1975
- 4."A Violin Concerto for One" by Catherine Osborne, The Sydney Morning Herald, 8 April 1988
- 5."Music Review; Australian Violinist and Rising Pianist" by Anthony Tommasini, The New York Times, 2 March 1996
- 6.Soviet, French violinists share prize. Los Angeles Times.
- 7.musicminder.com.au. Jane Peters.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 3
- Philippe Borer, Aspects of European Influences on Violin Playing & Teaching in Australia, M.Mus. diss., 1988 (on Jane Peters' early training, see Appendix D, pp. 182–193)
- Lyndall Hendrickson, A longitudinal Study of Precocity in Music, in Giftedness, a Continuing Worldwide Challenge, ed. by A. J. Cropley, New York, Trillium Press, 1985, pp. 192–203
- Heather Kurzbauer, Jane Peters: A self-willed violin prodigy at 30, in The Strad, vol. 104, no. 1240 (August 1993), pp. 720–722
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