Ulla Graf-Nobis
Ulla Graf-Nobis , born Count (* thirtieth June 1939 in Aachen ; † 16th October 2016 ibid ) was a German pianist and university teacher.
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Ulla Graf-Nobis studied with Else Schmitz-Gohr at the Cologne University of Music and with the Argentine pianist Bruno Leonardo Gelber . She completed her studies with the concert exam.
After the former Aachen Grenzlandkonservatorium was integrated into the Cologne Music Academy, Graf-Nobis took over a professorship for piano in the new Aachen department in 1974 . Later she took over the office of Vice Dean in Aachen . In 2002 Graf-Nobis retired.
Graf-Nobis gave concerts in Paris , Brussels , Bratislava , Haarlem and Nancy, among others . She was also involved in several CD productions, including a recording from 1973, on which she premiered several works by the Ukrainian composer Sergei Eduardowitsch Bortkiewicz . In chamber music and song recitals, she played with well-known violinists , cellists and singers .
Ulla Graf-Nobis was married to the composer and university professor Herbert Nobis .
Web links and sources
- Alfred Beaujean: Ulla Graf is dead: sovereign soloist, committed teacher. In: Aachener Zeitung from October 22, 2016.
- Ulla Graf-Nobis obituary on aachen-gedenken.de
- Benefit concert of the Rotary Club Aachen
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Graf-Nobis, Ulla |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Graf, Ulla (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German pianist and university teacher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 30, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Aachen |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 16, 2016 |
| Place of death | Aachen |