David Lively

Classical Pianist

David Lively is an American classical pianist known for his interpretations of both standard repertoire and lesser-known works. Born on April 2, 1950, in Indiana, he has established a career that has taken him across the globe, performing with prestigious orchestras and at renowned concert venues. Lively is particularly noted for his performances of French music and has received acclaim for his recordings of composers such as Olivier Messiaen. He has also delved into the works of Beethoven, Liszt, and Chopin, among others. His discography includes a variety of solo and chamber music recordings. As a testament to his skill and dedication to his craft, David Lively has been a prize-winner at several international piano competitions, including the Queen Elisabeth Music Competition in Belgium.