Edward Auer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Edward Auer

American musician

Date of Birth: 07-Dec-1941

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Profession: composer, pianist, music pedagogue

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Edward Auer (born December 7, 1941 in New York City) is an American classical pianist.
In 1965, he became the first American to prize in the International Chopin Piano Competition.
Due to his frequent and subsequent touring in Poland, Mr.
Auer is recognized worldwide as one of the leading interpreters of Frédéric Chopin.
Auer has also displayed his consummate skill and broad repertoire—from Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, and Schumann to Rachmaninoff, Ravel, Stravinsky, Shostakovich, and others—while touring the U.S., Europe, and Asia.
He is currently a Professor of Piano at the Jacobs School of Music of Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana.