Karl Klindworth

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Karl Klindworth
Karl Klindworth profile
Background information
Born	(1830-09-25)25 September 1830 Hanover
Died	27 July 1916(1916-07-27) (aged 85) Stolpe an der Peene
Genres	Classical
Occupation	Composer
Instrument	Piano

Karl Klindworth (25 September 1830 – 27 July 1916) was a German composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, violinist and music publisher. He was one of Franz Liszt's pupils and later one of his closest disciples and friends, being also on friendly terms with composer Richard Wagner, of whom he was an admirer. He was highly praised by fellow musicians, including Wagner himself and Edward Dannreuther. Among his pupils were Hans von Bülow, Georgy Catoire, and Ethelbert Nevin.