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  1. May 5, 2013 · Hatto died two years later, aged about 63, and improbable stories began to spread about his death. As punishment for his evil deeds, supposedly, he was struck by lightning or thrown into the crater of Mount Etna by the Devil.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Joyce_HattoJoyce Hatto - Wikipedia

    Hatto died from ovarian cancer and deep vein thrombosis at her home in Royston, Hertfordshire, on 29 June 2006. She was cremated in Cambridge on 11 July 2006. [26] [27]

  3. Feb 25, 2007 · LITTLE-KNOWN British pianist Joyce Hatto, who died last year at 77, may be the Milli Vanilli of the classical world.

    • Who Was Joyce Hatto?
    • Who Was William Barrington-Coupe?
    • What Happened?
    • But It Was All A Scam...
    • Here’s What Actually Happened…

    Joyce Hatto was a highly regarded pianist in her day. She was born in 1928 and rose to prominence in the 1950s, performing recitals and concertos around the UK and Europe with the likes of the London Symphony Orchestra. However, in the 1970s she was diagnosed with cancer and retired from public performances to live a quiet life in rural Hertfordshi...

    Hatto's husband – known to many as Barry – was a record producer, artist agent and President of Concert Artists record label. Barrington-Coupe was devoted to his wife’s career and later confessed to being the mastermind behind the scam that duped the entire music industry.

    After her final public appearance in 1976, Hatto was not heard of until the early 2000s when a mammoth recording project was revealed by a record label named Concert Artists. These recordings spanned an incredible range of repertoire: from solo works of Beethoven, Mozart and Prokofiev to concertos by Rachmaninov, Tchaikovsky and Mendelssohn. It was...

    A few months after her passing, a listener by chance uncovered a discrepancy with one of Hatto’s recordings. On his way to work, Brian Ventura thought he was listening to Hatto playing Liszt’s Transcendental Etudes, yet his iPod reported the recording to be the work of Hungarian pianist Laszlo Simon. He reported this oddity to some music critics to...

    It turns out that instead of these recordings being made by Joyce Hatto herself, they were re-published recordings issued by Barrington-Coupe under his wife’s name, ripping off the recordings of a total of 92 other pianists. Hatto’s release of two Rachmaninov concertos was actually recorded by Yefim Bronfman, and her recording of the Studies on Cho...

  4. Jan 23, 2023 · British classical pianist Joyce Hatto – hailed in her lifetime for her exceptional recordings of Beethoven, Mozart, Liszt, Chopin and other big guns – died in 2006, six months before the scandal which broke.

  5. Jul 16, 2019 · When Hatto died in 913, many improbable stories tried to pin his death to punishment for his evil deeds, such as getting killed by lightning strike or being thrown into the crater of Mount Etna by the Devil.

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  7. Feb 17, 2007 · When she died last June at 77, some of those same enthusiasts again proclaimed her to be a neglected genius, in glowing obituaries written for British newspapers.