Karl Wendling (pianist)

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Karl Wendling on a photo taken in 1899 by the Leipzig photographer Georg Brokesch

Karl Wendling (born November 14, 1857 in Frankenthal (Palatinate) , † June 20, 1918 in Leipzig ) was a German pianist and music teacher.

Life

Wendling studied at the Leipzig Conservatory , where he also worked as a teacher from 1884. He was famous as a concert soloist and one of the pianists who were virtuoso on the Janko keyboard . On May 16, 1905, he recorded 13 pieces for the Welte-Mignon reproduction piano in Leipzig .