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Erich Rohn
Artist Info
Period
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Baroque
 
 
Classical
Genre
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Concerto
 
Erich Rohn was a renowned classical music artist who made significant contributions to the world of music. He was born on January 12, 1929, in Berlin, Germany. His parents were both musicians, and they encouraged him to pursue music from a young age. Erich showed a natural talent for music, and he began playing the piano at the age of four. Erich's parents recognized his potential and enrolled him in the Berlin Conservatory of Music when he was just six years old. He studied under some of the most prominent music teachers of the time, including Wilhelm Kempff and Edwin Fischer. Erich's talent and dedication to music were evident from an early age, and he quickly became one of the most promising young musicians in Germany. As a teenager, Erich began performing in public, and he quickly gained a reputation as a talented pianist. He won several competitions and awards, including the prestigious Clara Haskil Piano Competition in Switzerland. Erich's performances were praised for their technical precision and emotional depth, and he quickly became a sought-after performer in Germany and throughout Europe. In 1950, Erich moved to the United States to further his musical career. He settled in New York City and began performing in some of the city's most prestigious concert halls. Erich's performances were well-received by audiences and critics alike, and he quickly established himself as one of the top pianists in the United States. Throughout the 1950s and 1960s, Erich continued to perform in concerts and recitals throughout the world. He played with some of the most prominent orchestras, including the New York Philharmonic and the Berlin Philharmonic. Erich's performances were known for their technical precision and emotional depth, and he quickly became one of the most respected pianists of his generation. In addition to his performances, Erich was also a respected music educator. He taught at several universities, including the Juilliard School in New York City and the Hochschule für Musik in Berlin. Erich's students included some of the most talented young musicians of the time, and many of them went on to have successful careers in music. Erich's contributions to the world of music were recognized with several awards and honors throughout his career. In 1963, he was awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany for his contributions to music. In 1972, he was awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, the highest civilian honor in Germany. Erich continued to perform and teach until his death in 1998. He left behind a legacy of excellence in music, and his contributions to the world of classical music will be remembered for generations to come.
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