Steven de Groote 
Steven was born in 1953. Steven's father is Pierre de Groote and his mother is <Unknown>. His paternal grandparents are <Unknown> and <Unknown>. He had three brothers and a sister, named Oliver, Philip, Andre and Tessa. He had a half-brother and a half-sister, named NN and NN. He died at the age of 36 on May 22nd, 1989.General Notes
Mr. Steven De Groote was born to a family of professional musicians in Cape Town, where his father, Pierre, is conductor of the Cape Town University Symphony. He received advanced training at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Brussels (his parents had emigrated from Belgium to South Africa) and at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia. Among his teachers were Rudolf Serkin, Mieczylaw Horszowski and Seymour Lipkin. His Cliburn victory was preceded by one in the Young Concert Artists International Auditions competition in 1977 and by a finalist's place in the Leventritt International Competition in 1976, both in New York City. Concerts and Teaching
Mr. De Groote is survived by his father and three brothers, all professional musicians in Brussels, London and Cape Town.
Source/Citation
The News and Courier - Nov 21, 1977
The News and Courier - Nov 21, 1977
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