This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Kbdank71 (talk | contribs) at 15:03, 15 April 2009 (Misplaced Pages:Categories for discussion/Log/2009 April 9, replaced: Category:British Columbia musicians → Category:Musicians from British Columbia using AWB). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.
Revision as of 15:03, 15 April 2009 by Kbdank71 (talk | contribs) (Misplaced Pages:Categories for discussion/Log/2009 April 9, replaced: Category:British Columbia musicians → Category:Musicians from British Columbia using AWB)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Jon Kimura Parker (born 25 December 1959) is a Canadian pianist.
Biography
He was born in Vancouver, Canada, the son of Keiko Parker and the nephew of Edward Parker.
He appeared with the Vancouver Youth Orchestra when he was five. He later studied at The Juilliard School of music under Adele Marcus.
Career
He's been the recipient of many international awards including being made an Officer of the Order of Canada in 1999.
He has performed worldwide.
Parker has recorded works by Chopin, Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev. His recordings appear on CBC Records and the Telarc labels, among others.
He is currently Professor of Piano at The Shepherd School of Music.
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