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Born: 9 March 1945, Canada
Died: NA
Country most active: New Zealand
Also known as: NA
Diedre Irons emigrated to New Zealand from Canada in 1977 and was immediately recognised as an outstanding piano soloist and accompanist. Irons held teaching positions at the University of Canterbury and the New Zealand School of Music in Wellington.