Moscheles, Ignaz

Japanese: モシェレス（英語表記）Moscheles， Ignaz

Born: May 23, 1794 in Prague
[Died] March 10, 1870. Leipzig. Czech-born pianist, conductor, and composer. After graduating from the Prague Conservatory, he studied in Vienna. After performing in Germany and France, he settled in London, where he was active as a performer and conductor. He was also Mendelssohn's teacher. From 1846 onwards, he served as professor of piano at the Leipzig Conservatory, and composed piano concertos, etudes, chamber music, and more. He is known as the father of modern piano playing.

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Japanese:

[生]1794.5.23. プラハ
[没]1870.3.10. ライプチヒ
チェコ生れのピアニスト，指揮者，作曲家。プラハ音楽院を卒業後，ウィーンで学んだ。ドイツ，フランスで演奏活動をしたのち，ロンドンに定住し，演奏，指揮に活躍。メンデルスゾーンの師でもあった。 1846年以降はライプチヒ音楽院のピアノ科主任教授をつとめ，ピアノ協奏曲，練習曲，室内楽曲などを作曲，近代ピアノ奏法の父といわれた。

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