Barry Douglas
- January 5, 2024
- Pianist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Barry Douglas |
Occupation | Pianist |
Date Of Birth | Apr 23, 1960(1960-04-23) |
Age | 64 |
Birthplace | Glasgow |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | Scotland |
Horoscope | Aries |
Barry Douglas Biography
Name | Barry Douglas |
Birthday | Apr 23 |
Birth Year | 1960 |
Place Of Birth | Glasgow |
Home Town | Scotland |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Spouse | Debbie Douglas |
Barry Douglas is one of the most popular and richest Pianist who was born on April 23, 1960 in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. Classical musician who was the conductor and founder for the Camerata Ireland orchestra.
He was the first non-Russian winner of in the International Tchaikovsky Competition since He became the first non-Russian to win the International Tchaikovsky Competition since Van Cliburn..
He studied piano, cello, clarinet and organ while growing up in Belfast. He first studied in Belfast while attending Methodist College Belfast and, at 16, had lessons with Felicitas LeWinter, a pupil of Emil von Sauer and grand-pupil of Franz Liszt. In London he studied with John Barstow for four years and then studied privately with Maria Curcio, the last and favourite pupil of Artur Schnabel, going on to study with the Russian pianist Yevgeny Malinin in Paris. He won the Bronze Medal at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in Texas in 1985 and second prize in the 1980 Paloma O’Shea Santander International Piano Competition in Spain. He won the gold medal outright in the International Tchaikovsky Competition in 1986, the first non-Russian pianist to do so since Van Cliburn in 1958.
Douglas was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2002 New Year Honours List for services to music. He also received a Fellowship of the Royal College of Music where he is Visiting Prince Consort Professor of Piano, and an Hon. Doctorate of Music from Queens University Belfast. He received an honorary Doctorate of Music from the National University of Ireland in September 2007.
He was the father of three children.
Barry Douglas Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Pianist |
House | Living in own house. |
Barry Douglas is one of the richest Pianist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Barry Douglas 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He studied the cello, piano and clarinet during his early time in Belfast.
He was made as an Officer in the Order of the British Empire in 2002.
William Barry Douglas OBE (born 23 April 1960) in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is a classical pianist and conductor.
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Who is Barry Douglas Dating?
According to our records, Barry Douglas married to Debbie Douglas. As of December 1, 2023, Barry Douglas’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Barry Ranked on the list of most popular Pianist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Barry Douglas celebrates birthday on April 23 of every year.