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German pianist and music teacher
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Male
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Birth:
13 November 1914(Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany)
Death:
2004
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University of Music and Theatre Leipzig
Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
The details
Biography
Hugo Steurer (1914–2004) was a German pianist and teacher.
Steurer made his debut in 1934. He was considered one of Germany's leading interpreters of Ludwig van Beethoven's piano music.
In 1953–58 Hugo Steurer taught at the University of Music and Theatre Leipzig. Later, he taught at the University of Music and Performing Arts Munich. Among his pupils were or are Homero Francesch, Gerhard Oppitz, Heinz Rögner, Michael Endres, and Annerose Schmidt.