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Patrice Fontanarosa

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Patrice Fontanarosa (born 4 September 1942 in Paris) is a French classical violinist and actor.

Early life

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Fontanarosa is the elder son of the painters Lucien Fontanarosa (1912-1975) and Annette Faive-Fontanarosa (1911-1988).

Education

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In 1959, Fontanarosa earned a music diploma with first prize in violin from Conservatoire de Paris.

Career

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Fontanarosa formed the famous Fontanarosa Trio[2] with his sister Frédérique Fontanarosa, pianist, and their brother Renaud Fontanarosa, cellist.

Teaching

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International prizes and awards

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Actor

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Cinema
Television

Personal life

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Fontanarosa is married to harpist Marielle Nordmann.

References

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