Heinrich Ehrlich

Ehrlich finished his high school of music under the leadership of Adolf Henselt, Carl Maria von Bocklet, and Sigismund Thalberg and composition with Simon Sechter. From 1840 to 1844 he performed in Hungary, Romania and Vienna. In 1848, he became correspondent for the Augsburger Allgemeine Zeitung, pianist of King George V of Hanover in 1852, moving to Wiesbaden in 1855. Two years later he went to England and finally settled in Berlin in 1862. There he acquired an excellent reputation as a piano player of Beethoven's compositions. From 1864 to 1872 he was a piano teacher at the Stern Conservatory. Among his pupils were Franz Mannstädt, Friedrich Spiro and Felix Dreyschock, Severin Eisenberger, the critic Paul Marsop, and Wilibald Nagel. In addition to his teaching activities, he was in Berlin a political correspondent for the magazines Nordic bee (Russian newspaper, in 1862 and later), Vossische Zeitung (1867–69) and L'Independence (1867–69). He was music critic of the Berliner Tageblatt from 1878 until 1898. In 1875, he received the title of professor.

Heinrich Ehrlich is recorded with the occupation music educator. Recorded as composer, journalist, pianist, musicologist and music educator.