Paul Weingarten
Paul Weingarten (born April 20, 1886 in Brno , Austria-Hungary ; died April 11, 1948 in Vienna ) was an Austrian pianist and music teacher .
Life
Paul Weingarten studied music history at the University of Vienna . He finished his studies in 1910 with the acquisition of a doctorate. He studied music at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna . His teachers included Emil von Sauer (piano), Robert Fuchs (music theory) and Guido Adler .
After traveling through Europe as a concert pianist, he became a piano teacher at the Vienna Music Academy . According to the testimony of the jazz keyboardist Joe Zawinul , who was his student at the Vienna Conservatory, he left Austria until he returned in 1945 to give a piano masterclass at the Vienna Music Academy. Students with him were u. a. Ingrid Haebler .
He was married to Anna Maria Josefa Elisabeth von Batthyány-Strattmann (born March 23, 1909 in Kittsee , † September 21, 1992, Vienna), a daughter of Ladislaus Batthyány-Strattmann .
Weingarten died in 1948 and was buried in the Vienna Central Cemetery (30B-1-22) in an honorary grave .
literature
- Weingarten, Paul , in: Handbook of Austrian Authors of Jewish Origin, 18th to 20th Century , p. 1440
Web links
- Works by and about Paul Weingarten in the catalog of the German National Library
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SURNAME | Weingarten, Paul |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian pianist and music teacher |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 20, 1886 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Brno |
DATE OF DEATH | April 11, 1948 |
Place of death | Vienna |