PARIS, April 2 — Colette Maze has been playing piano for more than a century, and is still drawing thousands of fans on social media. Born in June 1914, before the outbreak of...
PARIS, April 2 — Colette Maze has been playing piano for more than a century, and is still drawing thousands of fans on social media.
Many are inspired by her continuing good health and refusal to give up the traditional French pleasures of wine, cheese and chocolate. She still remembers the sound of “Big Bertha”, the huge cannon used by the German army during World War I, but most of her memories revolve around her instrument. “Piano is my life, my friend. I need to feel it and hear it,” she adds, before offering a rendition of Debussy’sMaze began playing at five, and despite reluctance from her parents, she won a place at the Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris with teachers including the renowned Alfred Cortot.
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