Paul Weingarten

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Paul Weingarten (20 April 1886 in City of Brünn, Moravia, Austria – 11 April 1948 in Vienna, Austria) was a Moravia-born pianist and music teacher.

He studied Music History at the University of Vienna, where he obtained a Ph.D. in 1910.

He studied music at the Vienna Conservatory. Among his teachers were Emil von Sauer (piano), Robert Fuchs (theory), Guido Adler.

After traveling through Europe as a concert pianist, he became a piano teacher at the Vienna Music Academy. On his return to Austria, in March 1938, from a concert tour in Japan, German troops were advancing in Austria. He taught at the {{ill|Tōkyō Ongaku Gakkō|ja|東京音楽学校 (旧制)|vertical-align=sup|}}, Shitaya Dist., Tokyo Metropolis. He left Austria to return in 1945 to give a piano masterclass at the Vienna Academy of Music.

Jazz keyboardist Joe (Josef) Zawinul reports he was taught by Weingarten at the Vienna Conservatory in 1939 before Weingarten "had to leave."{{Citation needed|date=June 2008}}

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He was married with Anna Maria Josefa Elisabeth von Batthyány-Strattmann[http://genealogy.euweb.cz/hung/batth3.html von Batthyány] (23 March 1909, Kittsee {{ndash}} 21 September 1992, Vienna), a daughter of László Batthyány-Strattmann.