Jakob Rosenhain
German composer
Died when: 80 years 84 days (962 months)Star Sign: Capricorn
Jakob Rosenhain (Jacob, Jacques) (2 December 1813 – 21 March 1894) was a German Jewish pianist and composer.Rosenhain was born in Mannheim made his debut at the age of 11.
During their 1837 season, he was a soloist with the London Philharmonic Orchestra (on 17 April), which in 1854 (also in April) programmed one of his symphonies.
He was a friend of Felix Mendelssohn at least from 1839.He worked with Johann Baptist Cramer on a published school of piano-playing.
From 1849 he made his home in Paris.Rosenhain died in Baden-Baden.
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