Robert Teichmüller
German pianist
Died when: 76 years 2 days (912 months)Star Sign: Taurus
Robert Teichmüller (4 May 1863, in Braunschweig – 6 May 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, Harry Dean, Kurt Hessenberg, Eileen Joyce, Rudolf Wagner-Régeny, Herbert Albert, Rudolf Mauersberger, (maiden name Loose), and Ernst Oster, who became a music theory teacher.
He also edited piano music of Mozart and Max Reger.In 1927 he wrote an ongoing survey of "International Modern Piano Music" with Kurt Hermann.
