Rainer Kussmaul

Rainer Kussmaul (3 June 1946 – 27 March 2017) was a German Grammy Award-winning violinist and conductor.[1][2][3] Kussmaul was born in Mannheim and studied at the State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart.[4][5] He was professor in Freiburg, first concertmaster of the Berlin Philharmonic and led the Berliner Barocksolisten.[3][4] He died in Freiburg at age 70.[6]

Rainer Kussmaul
Born(1946-06-03)3 June 1946
Mannheim, Germany
OriginGermany
Died27 March 2017(2017-03-27) (aged 70)
Freiburg, Germany
Occupation(s)Conductor
Instrument(s)violin

Awards

References
  1. "Former Berlin Philharmonic violinist Rainer Kussmaul has died aged 70". The Strad. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  2. Eggebrecht, Harald (29 March 2017). "Rainer Kussmaul ist tot". Süddeutsche.de (in German). Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  3. "Zum Tode von Rainer Kussmaul – Inspirierender Geiger und Lehrer". Deutschlandfunk (in German). 6 July 2018. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  4. "Trauer um Rainer Kussmaul: International gefeierter Geiger mit 70 Jahren gestorben". BR-KLASSIK (in German). 30 March 2017. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  5. "Former Berlin Philharmonic Concertmaster Rainer Kussmaul Has Died". The Violin Channel. 31 March 2017. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  6. Hanssen, Frederik. "Der Neugierige". Der Tagesspiegel (in German). Retrieved 22 November 2021.


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