Marie Panthès

Marie Panthès (3 November 1871 – 11 March 1955) was a French pianist, specializing in romantic piano, especially the interpretation of the works of Frédéric Chopin.

Panthès was born in Odessa (Russian Empire) of French parents.

She studied the piano at the Conservatoire de Paris[1] in an upper grade class, then with Henry Fissot and Louise-Aglaé Massart-Masson[2] where she won first prize at the age of 14.

[2] She moved with her violinist husband, Maurice Darier, to Lausanne.

Among her notable students were Julien-François Zbinden,[6] Johnny Aubert, Isabelle Nef and Marguerite Roesgen-Champion.

Panthès' grave