Vienna’s doyen piano teacher has died at 101

Vienna’s doyen piano teacher has died at 101

RIP

norman lebrecht

January 18, 2023

Professor Renate Kramer-Doblander whi taught students aged five to fifty at Vienna’s Uniersity of Music has died at a very great age.

It was said that people left her classroom exceptionally well-equipped for life, whether as ballet dancers or nuclear scientists.

Comments

  • Petros Linardos says:

    Obituary in the University’s webpage:
    https://www.mdw.ac.at/1786/

    They refer to her as Renate Kramer-Preisenhammer, which is how I also remember her name from the 1980s.

  • Joel Kemelhor says:

    Many piano students who go on to other occupations remember such teachers with affection and respect — which is no doubt true for this lady.

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