Pierre Gallon

Early music keyboardist Pierre Gallon is a versatile figure who performs and records solo and in multiple ensembles of various sizes. His repertory stretches from the Renaissance to the Classical period. Gallon was born on March 27, 1986, in Falaise, Normandy, France. His father was lutenist Pascal Gallon, and both Pierre and his brother, the future cellist François Gallon, grew up surrounded by early music instruments of many kinds. Gallon took up the harpsichord at age nine and soon enrolled for classes with Bibiane Lapointe and Thierry Maeder at the Conservatoire à rayonne...