Hans-Erich Riebensahm

German Classic pianist and teacher, born 1906 in Königsberg, died 1988 in Berlin. As a pupil of Artur Schnabel, Riebensahm was a proven Beethoven player. He often included Paul Hindemith and the forgotten Hans-Georg Burghardt [de] in his program. In 1949 he became professor at the Berlin University of the Arts. He was a long-time faculty member of the Berlin Conservatory.