Martin Krause (pianist)
Martin Krause (born June 17, 1853 in Lobstädt ( Saxony ); † August 2, 1918 in Plattling ( Lower Bavaria )) was a German concert pianist, piano teacher and music writer.
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Martin Krause was born in Lobstädt in 1853 as the youngest son of the cantor and church school teacher Johann Carl Friedrich Krause. First he attended the teacher training seminar in Borna and in 1875/1876 went to the Royal Conservatory of Music in Leipzig, where he a. a. Was a pupil of Carl Reinecke .
From 1879 Krause was a member of the Freemason Lodge Minerva to the three palms .
In 1882 he met Franz Liszt , whose master class he subsequently became, and later settled in Leipzig as a piano teacher and music writer , where he founded the Franz Liszt Association . From 1901 Krause worked as a professor at the Royal Academy of Music in Munich , later in Berlin at the Stern Conservatory there , where he taught the Chilean pianist Claudio Arrau , among others . In 1918 he died while on vacation in Plattling, Lower Bavaria .
Works
- Wagner calendar 1908 on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Richard Wagner's death , ed. by Martin Krause, Berlin: Virgil-Verlag 1908
student
- Claudio Arrau (1903–1991) - Krause on Arrau: "This child should be my masterpiece"
- Edwin Fischer (1886–1960)
- Manuel María Ponce (1882-1948)
- Grete von Zieritz (1899-2001)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Krause, Martin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German concert pianist, piano teacher and music writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 17, 1853 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lobstädt |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 2, 1918 |
| Place of death | Plattling |