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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1979
Discography
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- Listeners
- 1,960
- Total plays
- 9,665
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Derek(b 1980), was born premature, at 25 weeks, and weighing just over half a kilogram. As a result of the oxygen therapy required to save his life, Derek lost his sight, and his development was affected too. It later became apparent that he had severe learning difficulties. However, he soon acquired a fascination for music and sound, and, by the age of four, had taught himself to play a large number of pieces on the piano, of some melodic and harmonic complexity (such as 'Smoke Gets in your Eye
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Derek
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Reading
- Occupation
- pianist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- piano
- Official website
- www.derekparavicini.net
- Image
- Derek Paravicini 20apr08 2.JPG
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- medical condition
- autism
- date of birth
- 1979-07-26
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