Patricia krueger retires from the tso
Patricia Krueger (born 1946)is a Canadian classical pianist, organist and percussionist. In 2016 she is a member of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra.
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Early life
Krueger was born Patricia Perrin in Toronto. She attended the University of Toronto and played in the National Youth Orchestra.
Career
Krueger worked as a high school music teacher. She began performing occasionally on percussion and piano with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, and later became their house pianist; she was a member of the group for 40 years.
Krueger performed at the with the Nagano Winter Orchestra at the 1998 Olympics in Japan. She later formed her own orchestra, which performed at the Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall in Taipei
Krueger performed the piece "Victor's Piano Solo" in the 2005 film The Corpse Bride.
In 2011 she toured with the TSO in the United States.