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Karl-Heinz Kammerling

Karl-Heinz Kämmerling
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Kämmerling in 2007
Born (1930-05-06)6 May 1930
Dessau
Died 14 June 2012(2012-06-14) (aged 82)
Education Hochschule für Musik Leipzig
Occupation
  • Pianist
  • Academic teacher
  • Juror of piano competitions
Organization
Awards Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

Karl-Heinz Kämmerling (6 May 1930 – 14 June 2012) was a notable German academic teacher of classical pianists, who trained pianists at the Mozarteum in Salzburg and the Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover for a career as performers and academic teachers, particularly in the early training of highly gifted students.

Kämmerling was born in Dessau and studied at the Hochschule für Musik Leipzig with Anton Rohden and Hugo Steurer. Besides teaching as a professor at the Mozarteum and in Hannover, he has been a guest professor at the university of music in Zagreb since 2004 and a teacher of master classes in Europe, the United States and Asia. Among his students are Valentina Babor, Thomas Duis, Severin von Eckardstein, Henriette Gaertner, Bernd Goetzke, Michail Lifits, Philippe Giusiano, Peter Ovtcharov, Oliver Kern, Igor Levit, Herbert Schuch, Márton Illés, Yu Kosuge, Matthew Odell, Alice Sara Ott, Aaron Pilsan, Ragna Schirmer, and Lars Vogt. When he celebrated his 80th birthday, 80 of his students had won national competitions, 50 had won international competitions, and 21 were academic teachers. He was particularly active in the early training of highly gifted students at the "Institut zur Früh-Förderung Hochbegabter" at the Hochschule in Hannover. He served as a vice president of the university for six years.


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