Canadian virtuoso pianist, composer, and recording artist renowned for his exceptional technical mastery and profound interpretations of complex and rarely performed repertoire.Born in Montreal, Quebec, Hamelin displayed prodigious talent early, studying with his father and later at the Vincent-d'Indy School and Temple University.Gaining international recognition through competitions and recordings, he became celebrated for championing the works of Alkan, Godowsky, Medtner, Sorabji, and other...