The Australian pianist Rosemary Tuck was born in Sydney. She studied with John Winther in Canberra before pursuing further study with Walter Hautzig at the Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore and finally with Andrzej Esterhazy, himself a pupil of Heinrich Neuhaus, in Moscow. She represented Australia in a series of recitals in America under the auspices of the Australian-American Bicentennial Foundation, including a recital at Carnegie Hall. She has performed in the Sydney Opera House, the Southbank Centre in London, the National Concert Hall in Dublin and the Musikhuset Aarhus in Denmark in the presence of Queen Margrethe II.
In 2001 she gave the first official performance in the William Vincent Wallace ‘Millennium’ Plaza in Waterford, Ireland. Tuck has appeared at the Aarhus, Wexford, Vendsyssel and Liszt en Provence festivals. She has worked closely with Richard Bonynge, AC, CBE, as both soloist with orchestra and collaborative pianist, and in 2020 was both artistic director and soloist for his 90th birthday gala in London.
Her other recordings include the composers Liadov, Ketèlbey, Wallace (Naxos 8.572774, 8.572775, 8.572776) and Czerny (Naxos 8.573254, 8.573417, 8.573688, 8.573998).
