Albert pieczonka biography
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Albert pieczonka biography
Albert Pieczonka
Musical artist
Albert Emil Theodor Pieczonka (February 10, 1828 – April 12, 1912) was a composer, pianist and music instructor who resided in Germany, England, and the United States.
His most famous work, the "Tarantella in A Minor", remains a popular piano standard more than 100 years after his death.
Early life and education
Albert Pieczonka was born in Königsberg on the Baltic coast of East Prussia.
Pieczonka was the youngest of three children born to Gotthilf Immanuel (1801–1872) and Friederike Caroline Dorothea (Rehlander) Pieczonka (1803-1853).
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He briefly attended the University of Königsberg before enrolling in the Leipzig Conservatory in 1847.[1] This institution, the oldest music university in Germany, was founded by composer Felix Mendelssohn in 1843.[2] While at the conservatory, Pieczonka studied under famed pianist Ignaz Moscheles (1794–1870).
He may have also studied under Franz Liszt before undertaking a solo career.