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Gabriela Montero

1970 - Today

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Gabriela Montero (born May 10, 1970) is a Venezuelan pianist, known both for her improvisations of musical pieces on themes suggested by her audience and other sources, as well as for her performances of a standard classical repertoire. Having started her artistic career in the El Sistema music education program in Venezuela, Montero later studied at the Royal Academy of Music in the U.K. She has performed in major concert halls in the U.S. and Europe with international orchestras, including the New York Philharmonic, the Los Angeles Philharmonic and the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Among other recognition, Montero has been honored with two Grammy Awards and two ECHO Prizes in Germany. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Gabriela Montero is the 2,338th most popular musician (up from 2,368th in 2024), the 110th most popular biography from Venezuela (down from 109th in 2019) and the most popular Venezuelan Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Gabriela Montero ranks 2,338 out of 3,175. Before her are David Murray, Randy Bachman, Charlie Barnet, Buck Owens, Erich Kunzel, and John Holt. After her are Albert Hammond Jr., Oscar Levant, Mr. Oizo, Tim Commerford, Jimmy Webb, and Jimmy Rogers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Gabriela Montero ranks 446. Before her are Billy Brown, Kim Tae-young, Will Arnett, Yelena Yelesina, Essie Davis, and Paul Bosvelt. After her are Somaly Mam, Ilmārs Bricis, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Patrice Loko, Régine Cavagnoud, and Mike Phiromphon.

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In Venezuela

Among people born in Venezuela, Gabriela Montero ranks 110 out of 183. Before her are Alicia Machado (1976), Coraima Torres (1973), Santiago Cabrera (1978), Arca (1989), Francisco Villarroel (1965), and Maritza Sayalero (1961). After her are Juan Arango (1980), Jeffrén Suárez (1988), Omar Rudberg (1998), Jorge Valdivia (1983), Dayana Mendoza (1986), and Stefanía Fernández (1990).

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Among MUSICIANS In Venezuela

Among musicians born in Venezuela, Gabriela Montero ranks 1. 

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