Franz Reizenstein Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Franz Theodor Reizenstein (7 June 1911 – 15 October 1968) was a German-born British composer and concert pianist. He left Germany for sanctuary in Britain in 1934 and went on to have his career there, including teaching at the Royal Northern College of Music and Boston University, as well as performing.
Studied composition with Paul Hindemith and piano with Leonid Kreutzer at the Berlin Hochschule für Musik.
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Of Jewish background, he emigrated to England in 1934 to escape the Nazis.
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He became a Professor at the Royal Academy of Music, Royal Manchester (now the Royal Northern) College of Music, and visiting Professor of Composition at Boston University in 1966. He was also noted for scoring several British horror films.
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Also a pianist, he emigrated to England in 1934 where he became a pupil of Ralph Vaughan Williams and later performed on radio alongside Raymond Cohen the concert violinist born in Manchester on 27th July 1919