Hans-Erich Riebensahm

Hans-Erich Riebensahm (24 June 1906 in Königsberg – 15 October 1988 in Berlin) was a German classical pianist and music educator.
Life.
As a pupil of Artur Schnabel, Riebensahm was a proven Beethoven player. He often included Paul Hindemith and the forgotten in his program. In 1955, at Königsberg's 700th anniversary celebration in Duisburg he played the "Nature Trilogy" by Heinz Tiessen and - as world premiere - the "Piano Sonata in a Movement" by . In 1949 he became professor at the Berlin University of the Arts. There and Theodor Breu was one of his students. Riebensahm was (accompanist) by Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau. He played works by Beethoven, Schumann and Liszt as a soloist between 1956 and 1972 in twelve subscription concerts of the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin conducted by .