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Charles Wadsworth is a classical pianist and musical promoter from Newnan, Georgia. Recognized for his abilities at a young age, at age 12 he started taking piano lessons from Hugh Hodgson, namesake of the University of Georgia's music school. Wadsworth gained international renown in 1960 by originating the Midday Concerts at the Festival dei Due Mondi in Spoleto. He also started the chamber music concert series at the Spoleto Festival USA, which he directs, performed at and hosted thru 2009.〔(Charles Duncan Wadsworth – Info zur Person mit Bilder, News & Links – Personensuche ). Yasni.co.uk. Retrieved on 18 October 2011.〕〔(Music Department | Wadsworth Auditions ). Westga.edu (2011-08-29). Retrieved on 18 October 2011.〕〔(Wadsworth & Friends Concert 2010 welcomes cellist, pianist ). The Times-Herald (2010-01-20). Retrieved on 18 October 2011.〕〔 Charles has three children, 2 girls and a boy. ()〕〔(Reviews – Charles Mackerras – Classical Music Recordings – CD, DVD, SACD ). Classicstoday.com. Retrieved on 18 October 2011.〕 In 1969, Wadsworth performed the opening concerts at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center. He led the series for twenty seasons, commissioning new works by Pierre Boulez, Samuel Barber and Leonard Bernstein, among others. He also presented many young performers, including Kathleen Battle, Richard Goode, Yo-Yo Ma, Peter Serkin, Pinchas Zukerman and Jessye Norman.〔〔〔 In 1996, Wadsworth organized a concert for the 1996 Summer Olympics including Pinchas Zukerman, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell and Frederica von Stade.〔〔(Shirley Verrett – Carnegie Hall Recital ). ArkivMusic. Retrieved on 18 October 2011.〕〔〔〔 He has a wife and one son.〔(Charles Wadsworth on being a father – Lifestyle – GMA News Online – Latest Philippine News ). Gmanews.tv. Retrieved on 18 October 2011.〕 ==White House performances== Wadsworth has been invited to perform at the White House for the Presidents John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan.〔〔(imgartist.com ). imgartist.com. Retrieved on 18 October 2011.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Charles Wadsworth」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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