Georges Palluat

Georges Palluat was a Swiss Pianist He was born 1926 in Geneva, 1944 studied at the Conservatoire de Geneva with Marie Panthès (He was her last pupil). He married in 1950 and stopped playing the piano (at that time a musician in an aristocratic family wasn't very welcome). He became a bank clerk, minister of finance. In 1968 he divorced and took up the piano again. He played more than 115 charity recitals in Europe, Japan, and the United States for disabled children, He was governor for the Kiwanis Club. His last concerts were in 2005.