Emil von Sauer
German composer, pianist, score editor, and music (piano) teacher (1862-1942) · Musicians · Died at 79
Emil Georg Conrad von Sauer was a German composer, pianist, score editor, and music (piano) teacher. He was a student of Franz Liszt and one of the most distinguished pianists of his generation. Josef Hofmann called von Sauer "a truly great virtuoso."
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Martin Krause, another Liszt pupil, called von Sauer "the legitimate heir of Liszt; he has more of his charm and geniality than any other Liszt pupil."
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Clifford CurzonBoth received Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal
Emma AlbaniBoth received Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal
Myra HessBoth received Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal
Luisa TetrazziniBoth received Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal
William Sterndale BennettBoth received Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal
Hamilton HartyBoth received Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal