German male pianists

The list German male pianists includes Ludwig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Johannes Brahms, André Previn and Tilo Wolff. The list consists of 136 members and 4 sublists.

20th-century German male pianists
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21st-century German male pianists
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German male classical pianists
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German male jazz pianists
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Ludwig van Beethoven

German composer (1770–1827)

Overview: Ludwig van Beethoven ( ; baptised 17 December 1770 – 26 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist. Beethoven remains one of the most admired composers in the history of Western music; his works ...

Date of birth: 15 December 1770

Date of death: 26 March 1827

Age: 56 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

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Catholic liturgical composers 34T

German male classical pianists 16T

18th-century German male musicians 208T
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Composer

Overview: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791), baptised as Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart, was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period.

Date of birth: 27 January 1756

Date of death: 5 December 1791

Age: 35 (age at death)

Nationality: Austrian

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)

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Musicians from Salzburg 32T

Composers from Salzburg 5T

18th-century male musicians 989T
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Johannes Brahms

German composer and pianist (1833–1897)

Overview: Johannes Brahms (7 May 1833 – 3 April 1897) was a German composer, pianist, and conductor of the Romantic period. Born in Hamburg into a Lutheran family, he spent much of his professional life in Vienna ...

Date of birth: 7 May 1833

Date of death: 3 April 1897

Age: 63 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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German male organists 267T

Male classical pianists 1,919T

19th-century male musicians 2,319T
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André Previn

German-American conductor, pianist, and composer (1929–2019)

Overview: André George Previn KBE (born Andreas Ludwig Priwin; April 6, 1929 – February 28, 2019) was a German-American pianist, composer, arranger, and conductor.

Date of birth: 6 April 1930

Date of death: 28 February 2019

Age: 88 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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Jewish American film score composers 50T

Broadway composers and lyricists 196T

20th-century German male musicians 664T
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Tilo Wolff

German musician (born 1972)

Overview: Tilo Wolff (born 10 July 1972 in Frankfurt am Main) is a German musician who currently lives in Switzerland.

Date of birth: 10 July 1972

Age: 52

Nationality: German

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Partner: Anne Nurmi (Married)

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Musicians from Frankfurt 71T

20th-century male singers 5,297T

21st-century male singers 6,386T
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Robert Schumann

German composer, pianist and critic (1810–1856)

Overview: Robert Schumann (8 June 1810 – 29 July 1856) was a German composer, pianist, and influential music critic. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest composers of the Romantic era. Schumann left ...

Date of birth: 8 June 1810

Date of death: 29 July 1856

Age: 46 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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Musicians from Düsseldorf 49T

Male classical pianists 1,919T

Musicians from Leipzig 97T
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Richard Strauss

German composer and conductor

Overview: Richard Georg Strauss (11 June 1864 – 8 September 1949) was a German composer, conductor, pianist, and violinist. Considered a leading composer of the late Romantic and early modern eras, he has been ...

Date of birth: 11 June 1864

Date of death: 8 September 1949

Age: 85 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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Musicians from Munich 149T

20th-century German conductors (music) 232T

20th-century German male musicians 828T
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Felix Mendelssohn

German composer

Overview: Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (3 February 1809 – 4 November 1847), born and widely known as Felix Mendelssohn, was a German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of the early Romantic ...

Date of birth: 3 February 1809

Date of death: 4 November 1847

Age: 38 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Pianist

Gender: Male

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Stroke-related deaths in Germany 31T

Male classical organists 12T

German male classical pianists 17T
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Horst Jankowski

German composer

Overview: Horst Jankowski (30 January 1936 – 29 June 1998) was a classically trained German pianist, most famous for his internationally successful easy listening music.

Date of birth: 30 January 1936

Date of death: 29 June 1998

Age: 62 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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20th-century German male musicians 664T

20th-century male musicians 12,801T

20th-century German composers 531T
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Carl Czerny

Austrian musician

Overview: Carl Czerny (21 February 1791 – 15 July 1857) was an Austrian composer, teacher, and pianist of Czech origin whose vast musical production amounted to over a thousand works. His books of studies for the ...

Date of birth: 21 February 1791

Date of death: 15 July 1857

Age: 66 (age at death)

Nationality: Austrian

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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Male classical pianists 1,919T

19th-century male musicians 2,319T

19th-century German composers 323T
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

Classical composer

Overview: Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (8 March 1714 – 14 December 1788), also formerly spelled Karl Philipp Emmanuel Bach, and commonly abbreviated C. P. E. Bach, was a German Classical period musician and composer ...

Date of birth: 8 March 1714

Date of death: 14 December 1788

Age: 74 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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18th-century male musicians 989T

Male classical pianists 1,919T

People educated at the St. Thomas School, Leipzig 25T
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Carl Maria von Weber

German Romantic composer (1786–1826)

Overview: Carl Maria von Weber (18 or 19 November 1786 – 5 June 1826) was a German composer, conductor, virtuoso pianist, guitarist and critic who was one of the first significant composers of the Romantic ...

Date of birth: 18 November 1786

Date of death: 5 June 1826

Age: 39 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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Tuberculosis deaths in England 183T

German male guitarists 161T

Male classical pianists 1,919T
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Andreas Rebers

German comedian

Overview: Andreas Rebers (born 7 January 1958, in Westerbrak) is a Kabarett artist, author and musician from Munich. His shows often incorporate performances on the accordion or the piano.

Date of birth: 7 January 1958

Age: 67

Nationality: German

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

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Musicians from Munich 145T

German male comedians 102T

German cabaret performers 46T
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Tom Gaebel

Musical artist

Overview: Tom Gaebel is a German singer and leader of a big band named after himself. He changed the spelling of his last name, omitting the umlaut. In addition to singing and arranging, Gaebel writes lyrics in ...

Date of birth: 13 January 1975

Age: 50

Nationality: German

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

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21st-century German male pianists 6T

21st-century German male singers 154T

German male jazz musicians 84T
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Hagen Rether

German Kabarettist

Overview: Hagen Rether (born October 8, 1969 in Bucharest) is a Romanian-born German political cabaret artist and musician. The most remarkable features in his performance are usually the presence and use of a grand ...

Date of birth: 8 October 1969

Age: 55

Nationality: German

Occupation: Entertainer

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Entertainers from Bucharest 5T

German people of German-Romanian descent 39T

German cabaret performers 46T
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Robert Odeman

German actor and musician

Overview: Robert T. Odeman (November 30, 1904 – January 14, 1985) was a gay German classical pianist, actor, writer, and composer who was persecuted by the Nazi regime.

Date of birth: 30 November 1904

Date of death: 14 January 1985

Age: 80 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

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Homosexual concentration camp survivors 13T

20th-century German male musicians 664T

20th-century male musicians 12,801T
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Friedrich Kalkbrenner

German musician

Overview: Friedrich Wilhelm Michael Kalkbrenner (2–8 November 1785 – 10 June 1849), also known as Frédéric Kalkbrenner, was a pianist, composer, piano teacher and piano manufacturer. German by birth, Kalkbrenner ...

Date of birth: 1785

Date of death: 1849

Age: 63 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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Male classical pianists 1,919T

19th-century male musicians 2,319T

19th-century German composers 323T
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Hans von Bülow

German musician

Overview: Hans Guido Freiherr von Bülow (January 8, 1830 – February 12, 1894) was a German conductor, virtuoso pianist, and composer of the Romantic era. As one of the most distinguished conductors of the ...

Date of birth: 8 January 1830

Date of death: 12 February 1894

Age: 64 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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Male classical pianists 1,919T

Musicians from Dresden 105T

German male conductors (music) 496T
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Carl Reinecke

German composer, conductor and pianist (1824–1910)

Overview: Carl Heinrich Carsten Reinecke (23 June 1824 – 10 March 1910) was a German composer, conductor, and pianist in the Middle Romantic Era.

Date of birth: 23 June 1824

Date of death: 10 March 1910

Age: 85 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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20th-century German conductors (music) 222T

20th-century German male musicians 664T

Male classical pianists 1,919T
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Julius Reubke

German musician

Overview: Friedrich Julius Reubke (23 March 1834 – 3 June 1858) was a German composer, pianist and organist. In his short life, he composed the Sonata on the 94th Psalm in C minor, which is believed to be ...

Date of birth: 1834

Date of death: 1858

Age: 23 (age at death)

Nationality: German

Occupation: Composer

Gender: Male

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Tuberculosis deaths in Germany 66T

German male organists 267T

Male classical pianists 1,919T