Derek Paravacini Revisited
September 28, 2011
Derek Paravacini was born prematurely 32 years ago, and doctors did not think he would survive.
He is blind and severely autistic, but has a unique talent that has stunned the music world – he can play any piece of music after hearing it only once.
Now he is to make make musical history when he performs a concerto written especially for him at London’s Queen Elizabeth Hall.
Tim Muffett met him.
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Derek’s brain is running at 500 m.p.h. when compared to mine – i seem to be going at 10.m.p.h What is the human brain capable of if released in the way that Derek’s has been?
Most of us, if we look at Derek, seem to stumble from birth to death using 1% of our capabilities. Derek has demonstrated what is possible if the leash is removed. No alcohol, no drugs, and he can achieve this. God protect him
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