Antoine Louis Moeldner Explained

Antoine Louis Moeldner Jr. (December 12, 1891 – January 31, 1965)[1] was an American pianist and piano teacher who worked in Boston, Massachusetts.

Biography

Moeldner was born in Boston to a father of German descent from Saint-Louis, Haut-Rhin, Alsace. He attended Volkmann School in Boston and graduated from Harvard College in 1913. He studied piano with Helen Hopekirk and Ignacy Jan Paderewski.[2] One of his best-known students is Dianne Goolkasian Rahbee, who is an internationally known pianist and composer.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bio . www.forgottenbooks.com. 2020-07-06.
  2. Web site: Composer Dianne Goolkasian Rahbee Celebrates a Life Devoted to Classical Music. Weekly. Staff. August 4, 2010. The Armenian Weekly.
  3. Web site: Festival For Creative Pianists - Prize Page. www.pianofestival.org.