Robert Teichmüller

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Robert Teichmüller.

Robert Teichmüller (May 4 1863 in Braunschweig - May 6 1939 in Leipzig) was a German concert pianist and music educator.

He studied piano and music theory with Carl Reinecke at the Leipzig Conservatory where he later became a faculty member in 1897, promoted to professor in 1908. He became one of the most influential piano teachers of his time. His students included notable pianists Günther Ramin, Sigfrid Karg-Elert, Siegfried Rapp,[1] Harry Dean, Kurt Hessenberg, Eileen Joyce, Rudolf Wagner-Régeny, Herbert Albert, Rudolf Mauersberger, and Ernst Oster, who became a music theory teacher. He also edited piano music of Mozart and Max Reger. In 1927 wrote an ongoing survey of "International Modern Piano Music" with Kurt Hermann.

References

  1. Enciclopedia della musica (in Italian) 5. Rizzoli Ricordi. p. 161. 

In German

  • Alfred Baresel: Robert Teichmüller und die Leipziger Klaviertradition, Peters, Leipzig 1934.
  • Alfred Baresel (Hrsg.): Robert Teichmüller als Mensch und Künstler, Leipzig 1922.
  • Horst-Rüdiger Jarck, Günter Scheel (Hrsg.): Braunschweigisches Biographisches Lexikon. 19. und 20. Jahrhundert, Hannover 1996, S. 606

In English

  • VanWart, Helen: Letters from Helen. Sybertooth. Sackville, New Brunswick 2010. ISBN 978-0-9810244-9-3 (Letters from a student of Teichmüller, from 1913-14)

External links

Full text (English) of International Piano Music, 1927

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