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Nicholas McCarthy is a British classical pianist. Born without a right hand, he was the first left-hand-only pianist to graduate from the Royal College of Music in London in its 130-year history. McCarthy was raised in Tadworth, Surrey.
Watch videos of Nicholas McCarthy, the world's only one handed professional pianist, performing classical and contemporary music. Learn about his life, career, and challenges in this inspirational channel.
Learn about Nicholas McCarthy, the only one-handed pianist to graduate from the Royal College of Music and a champion of left-hand alone repertoire. Discover his inspiring career, performances, media features and talks.
Mar 21, 2024 · Learn about Nicholas McCarthy, who was born without his right hand and became a professional pianist specialising in left hand alone repertoire. Discover the fascinating history of left hand piano playing and his favourite composers and pieces.
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Oct 19, 2023 · Nicholas McCarthy is a globally-acclaimed pianist who was born without his right hand and he remains the only one-handed pianist to graduate from the Royal C...
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But this is not the case for Nicholas McCarthy, nor was this the case for his hero, the Viennese pianist and famous one handed pianist Paul Wittgenstein. Nicholas explores Wittgenstein's fascinating and troubled story of strength, determination and how his story inspired Nicholas to become the pianist that he is today.
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Aug 14, 2012 · As a teenager seeking his first place at a school for young pianists, Nicholas McCarthy was refused an audition and told he would never succeed. Having one hand, the head teacher...
