Richard Troeger

Richard Troeger (Clavichord, Harpsichord, Fortepiano) Born: September 1, 1953 - Santa Barbara, California, USA The American harpsichordist, clavichordist and fortepianist, Richard Troeger, was largely self-taught on the harpsichord from age 12 until University (he left his piano teacher at 11), and has never had a clavichord teacher. These were his primary keyboard instruments from very early on; in his twenties he added the fortepiano. He learnt of the clavichord when he was ten years old and exploring early keyboard music.