PIANIST, COMPOSER, RESEARCHER
““Of particular interest to me is the first track, Beaumont’s own Shattered Ice, which combines compositional prowess with her concern for the environment in an ominous work depicting the fragile ecosystem of the Canadian Arctic and the dangers posed by human intrusion” ”
— - Editor, DISCoveries, The WholeNote (Toronto)
SHORT BIO
Rea Beaumont is an internationally recognized concert pianist and composer known for her powerful performances and critically acclaimed albums. Recipient of the SOCAN Foundation/MusCan Award of Excellence for the Advancement of Research in Canadian Music, Beaumont has premiered many works in collaboration with eminent composers, including R. Murray Schafer, while her own pieces are reviewed as exhibiting "compositional prowess” (The WholeNote, Toronto).
“Beaumont is a pianist of world-class technique”
— Canadian Music Centre
Photo: Rea Beaumont performing
one of her compositions,
Credit: Arnie Guha