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[[File:Buitenlandsche pianisten - Geïllustreerd muzieklexicon (1932) (cropped).jpg|thumb|Paul Weingarten]]
'''Paul Weingarten''' (20 April 1886 in City of [[Brno|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 [[University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna|Vienna Conservatory]]. Among his teachers were [[Emil von Sauer]] ([[piano]]),  [[Robert Fuchs (composer)|Robert Fuchs]] ([[Music theory|theory]]), [[Guido Adler]].

After traveling through Europe as a concert pianist, he became a piano teacher at the [[University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna|Vienna Music Academy]]. On his return to Austria, in March 1938, from a concert tour in [[Japan]], [[Anschluss|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 Zawinul|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}}
[[File:Grave Weingarten Paul.jpg|right|thumb|The grave of Paul and Anna]]
He was married with [[Anna Maria Josefa Elisabeth von Batthyány-Strattmann]]<ref>[http://genealogy.euweb.cz/hung/batth3.html von Batthyány]</ref> (23 March 1909, [[Kittsee]] {{ndash}} 21 September 1992, Vienna), a daughter of [[László Batthyány-Strattmann]].

== References ==
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== External links ==
* [http://agso.uni-graz.at/marienthal/biografien/weingarten_paul.htm Paul Weingarten]
* [http://www.ilab.org/db/detail.php?lang=ru&booknr=349258185 Biography]{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} (in German)
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