Martin Krause

Martin Krause ( * June 17, 1853 in Lobstädt ( Saxony); † August 2, 1918 in Plattling ( Lower Bavaria ) was a German concert pianist, piano teacher and writer on music.

Curriculum vitae

Martin Krause was born in 1853 as the youngest son of the cantor, and church school teacher Johann Carl Friedrich Krause in Lobstädt. He first visited in Borna the teacher training seminar and went 1875/1876 at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Leipzig, where he among other things, Student Carl Reinecke was.

Founded in 1879, Krause was a member of the Masonic Lodge Minerva of the three palm trees.

In 1882 he met Franz Liszt together, whose master student he was then and later settled as a piano teacher and writer on music in Leipzig, where he founded the Franz- Liszt -Verein. Beginning in 1901, Krause worked as a professor at the Royal Academy of Music in Munich and later in Berlin at the city's Stern Conservatory. In 1918, he died during a vacation in the Lower Bavarian Plattling.

Works

• Wagner calendar 1908 on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the death of Richard Wagner, ed. by Martin Krause, Berlin: Virgil -Verlag 1908

Student

• Claudio Arrau (1903-1991) - Krause Arrau: " This child is to be my masterpiece "
• Edwin Fischer (1886-1960)
• Manuel María Ponce (1882-1948)
• Grete von Zieritz (1899-2001)

• Classic pianist
• Music teacher
• Pupil of Franz Liszt
• Freemasons ( Germany )
• Freemason (19th Century )
• Freemason ( 20th century)
• German
• Born in 1853
• Died in 1918
• Man