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Burnett Thompson

A pianist, composer and educator, Burnett Thompson was educated at the Hochschule fuer Musik in Vienna, Austria, and the New England Conservatory of Music. Further studies included work with pianist William Masselos, and Jazz and Western theory with Steven Strunk. In 1981 he founded the Foggy Bottom Chamber Music Society with members of the National Symphony Orchestra and the group was regularly coached by Mstislav Rostropovich and even performed in a documentary about the eminent cellist. During this same period Thompson hosted a well-known Washington, D.C.

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Burnett Thompson 1/4/04: Burnett Thompson

Burnett Thompson, pianist, composer, and founder of the Foggy Bottom Chamber Music Society, displays his vast repertoire in a spontaneous and creative concert.

Burnett Thompson

Burnett Thompson, pianist, composer, and founder of the Foggy Bottom Chamber Music Society, displays his vast repertoire in a spontaneous and creative concert.

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