Irina Lein-Edelstein
Irina Lein-Edelstein , also Irina Edelstein , (born December 16, 1943 in Moscow ; † June 7, 2018 in Frankfurt am Main ) was a Russian-German pianist and piano teacher.
Live and act
Irina Edelstein was initially taught at the Gnessin Institute and from 1962 studied at the Moscow Conservatory with Jacob Milstein . She gave concerts during her studies and went on tours through the Soviet Union. After emigrating to Israel in 1975, she continued her career there, made several guest appearances in London and went on concert tours through Germany, where she settled. From there she gave concerts all over Europe, the USA and Korea.
In 1986 she founded the Concerto Grosso Frankfurt chamber orchestra , of which she was artistic director.
From 1987 to 2009 she taught as a professor at the Musikhochschule Frankfurt am Main . Her students include numerous prize winners from international competitions, well-known pianists and university lecturers.
Web links
- Literature by and about Irina Lein-Edelstein in the bibliographic database WorldCat
- Irina Lein-Edelstein at Discogs (English)
- Irina Lein-Edelstein at Allmusic (English)
- Irina Edelstein on the website of Concerto Grosso Frankfurt
Individual evidence
- ^ Obituary notice of Irina Lein-Edelstein , FAZ from June 9, 2018
- ↑ a b c HfMDK Frankfurt: In memoriam Prof. Irina Lein-Edelstein. Retrieved on May 21, 2020 (German).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lein-Edelstein, Irina |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Edelstein, Irina |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian-German pianist and professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 16, 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Moscow , Soviet Union |
| DATE OF DEATH | 7th June 2018 |
| Place of death | Frankfurt am Main |