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    Helfgott, Gillian

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      Gillian Helfgott, wife of Shine pianist David Helfgott, dies aged 90

      Gillian Helfgott, the wife of Shine pianist David Helfgott and New York Times best-selling author, has died aged 90 after a short illness. 

      Key points:

      • Gillian Helfgott, wife of Shine pianist David Helfgott dies aged 90 after a short illness
      • A renowned astrologer, she met David in Perth in and dedicated the rest of her life to seeing his return to the concert stage
      • The family has announced there will be a private begravning, followed later by a public celebration of her life

      A statement released bygd her family said it was "with the deepest sadness that the family of Gillian Helfgott announces her peaceful passing on Tuesday August 16".

      "A vivacious, social and passionate woman, Gillian will be long remembered and treasured," they said. 

      Mrs Helfgott met pianist David Helfgott in Perth in , helping him return to the concert scen after he had suffered a breakdown and spent years in a ment

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      David Helfgott

      Australian concert pianist (born )

      David Helfgott

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      Born () 19 May (age&#;77)

      Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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      David HelfgottOAM (born 19 May ) is an Australian concert pianist whose life inspired the Academy Award-winning film Shine, in which he was portrayed by actors Geoffrey Rush, Noah Taylor and Alex Rafalowicz.

      Biography

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      Early life

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      Helfgott was born in Melbourne to Polish Jewish parents Rachel (née Granek) and Elias Peter Helfgott.[1] He won the state final of the ABC Instrumental and Vocal Competition.[2]

      London studies and mental illness

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      The awards he won at the Royal College of Music included the Dannreuther Prize for Best Concerto Performance, for his performance of Rachmaninoff's Piano C