Background
COOPER, Imogen was born on August 28, 1949 in London. Daughter of the late Martin Du Pre Cooper and of Maty Stewart.
COOPER, Imogen was born on August 28, 1949 in London. Daughter of the late Martin Du Pre Cooper and of Maty Stewart.
She studied piano in London with Kathleen Long, in Paris with Jacques Février and Yvonne Lefébure, and in Vienna with Alfred Brendel, Jörg Demus and Paul Badura-Skoda.
Schubert four-hand piano music (with Anne Queffelec), Mozart twoand three-piano concertos (with Alfred Brendel and Academy, of Saint Martin in the Fields and Neville Marriner) 1985, Schubert cycle: "The Last Six Years” 1986-1990.Debut at Promenade Concerts, London 1975, has appeared regularly since then First British pianist, and first woman pianist in South Bank Piano series, Queen Elizabeth Hall, London. Broadcasts regularly for British Broadcasting Corporation.
Performances in Australia.
Austria, France, Federation Republic of Germany, Iceland, Japan, the Netherlands, Portugal, South. America, Spain, Scandinavia, United States of America, New Zealand. Premier Prix, Paris Conservatoire 1967, Mozart Memorial.
Married John Batten in 1982.