Paul Weingarten
Piano, Musical Artist
1886 – 1948
Who was Paul Weingarten?
Paul Weingarten. Ph.D. was a Moravia-born pianist and music teacher.
He studied Music History at the University of Vienna, where he obtained a Ph.D. in 1910.
He studied music at the Vienna Conservatory. Among his teachers were Emil von Sauer, Robert Fuchs, Guido Adler.
After traveling through Europe as a concert pianist, he became a piano teacher at the Vienna Music Academy. On his return to Austria, in March 1938, from a concert tour in Japan, German troops were advancing in Austria. He left Austria to return in 1945 to give a piano masterclass at the Vienna Academy of Music.
Jazz keyboardist Joe Zawinul reports he was taught by Weingarten at the Vienna Conservatory in 1939 before Weingarten "had to leave."
He was married with Anna Maria Josefa Elisabeth von Batthyány-Strattmann, a daughter of Ladislaus Batthyány-Strattmann.
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- Born
- Apr 20, 1886
Brno - Education
- University of Vienna
- Died
- Apr 11, 1948
Vienna
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on July 23, 2013
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