Karl-Heinz Kämmerling

Pianist and music educator

Karl-Heinz Kämmerling - Pianist and music educator
Born

1930
95 years ago

Died

June 14th, 2012
13 years ago — 82 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Germany

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A prominent pianist and influential music educator, contributed significantly to the field of classical music. Served as a professor at the Music Academy in Zwolle, where his teaching methods and dedication shaped the careers of numerous students. Gained recognition for performances at international festivals and competitions. Actively promoted young talents through various masterclasses and competitions.

Served as a professor at the Music Academy in Zwolle

Performed at international music festivals

Supported young musicians through masterclasses

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