Alexander Edelmann
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Alexander Edelmann (Russian: Александр Лазаревич Эйдельман (Эдельман); 7 June 1904, Hostomel, Russian Empire – 31 October 1995, New York, United States), was a Soviet and American pianist and piano teacher.
Biography
[edit]Edelmann was born on 7 June 1904 in Hostomel, Russian Empire (modern Ukraine).
In 1923 he completed the Kyiv Conservatory, studying under Heinrich Neuhaus.[1]
From 1925 he taught at the Kyiv Conservatory.
1943-1950 — professor at the Kyiv Conservatory.
1950-1978 — professor at the Lviv Conservatory.
In 1978 he emigrated from the USSR to the USA. From 1978 he lived in the USA. He worked as a professor at New York University.
References
[edit]- ↑ "Royal Conservatoire Antwerp | AP Hogeschool". www.ap.be. Retrieved 2018-09-08.
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