Peter Nelson (pianist)
Peter Nelson (* 1956 ) is a pianist and university professor of American origin who lives in Germany .
Lied duo Peter Nelson (left) and Andreas Reibenspies , 2017
Life
Nelson comes from Boston , where he also began his musical training. He then studied at Oberlin College in Ohio and at the Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts .
The main focus of his performance is song accompaniment . He was initially a lecturer in song design at the Karlsruhe University of Music ; since 2003 he has been professor of song design at the Trossingen University of Music . From 2006 to 2012 he was Vice Rector and Erasmus Coordinator of the Conservatory. Together with Axel Bauni , he has organized the German Lied Academy, which has been held annually since 2009 .
Web links
- Homepage of Peter Nelson
- Page from Peter Nelson at the Trossingen University of Music.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Cornelia Addicks, The Story of Insatiable Love. Andreas Reibenspies and Peter Nelson interpret poems by Eduard Mörike in settings by Hugo Wolf , Trossinger Zeitung, October 12, 2017, p. 17
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Nelson, Peter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American-German pianist and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1956 |