Claudius Tanski
Claudius Tanski (* 1959 in Essen ) is a German pianist and university professor.
Life
Tanski studied already during his school days at the Folkwang School in Essen (Prof. Georg Stieglitz) and then moved to the Mozarteum in Salzburg ( Hans Leygraf ), then to Vienna (Heinz Medjimorec) and later to London, where he at Alfred Brendel studied .
He has won a number of prizes and awards and has performed at international music festivals.
Tanski undertook concert tours through Europe, the USA, South America, India, Iran, Japan and Southeast Asia. As a piano soloist he performed a. a. under István Dénes, George Hanson, Juri Temirkanow , Martin Sieghart , David Stern and Heinz Wallberg .
In the field of chamber music, Tanski played with Clemens Hagen , Boris Pergamenschikow , Benjamin Schmid , Frank Peter Zimmermann and Tabea Zimmermann . He was also the accompanist for Rita Streich and Eva Lind .
Tanski works as a professor for piano at the Mozarteum University in Salzburg.
After a long marriage, after a personal encounter with Joseph Ratzinger, he converted from the Baptists to Catholicism and moved to the monastery of the Archabbey of St. Peter .
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Tanski, Claudius |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German pianist and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1959 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | eat |