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Antoine Louis Moeldner

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

Biography

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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.[1] 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]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Bio" (PDF). www.forgottenbooks.com. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  2. ^ Staff, Weekly (August 4, 2010). "Composer Dianne Goolkasian Rahbee Celebrates a Life Devoted to Classical Music". The Armenian Weekly.
  3. ^ "Festival For Creative Pianists - Prize Page". www.pianofestival.org.