In the realm of Canadian pianists, Jamie Parker, quite simply, is among the best known. Accomplished, versatile, and brilliant are descriptors all frequently linked to this most sought- after artist.
On-air programs have repeatedly sought out his performances. Mr. Parker has made frequent appearances on CBC, and performances on Bravo!, the CanWest Global Network, MuchMusic, and myriad stations across the globe.
Concerts given by Mr. Parker are artistic wonders. Jamie’s style has earned him The Globe and Mail’s praise as “one of the most searching musical intellects and 10 of the nimblest fingers in the business.”
Jamie has enthralled audiences in North America and Europe, counting diplomats and dignitaries among his receptive audiences.
Add to this Mr. Parker’s critically acclaimed performances with major Canadian symphonies like Toronto, Vancouver, National Arts Centre, Nova Scotia, and many in between, one is reminded of the scope of his contributions to the national classical music scene.
With two Juno recording awards and many other nominations from his vast discography, Jamie Parker continues to graciously strive to do it all.
Arvo Pärt: Spiegel im Spiegel | Roman Borys and Jamie Parker on CBC Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ga6ogAs3yXo