The Art and Life of Rudolph Schirmer

An Artist and a Gentleman, Rudolph Schirmer left a rich legacy of creative works - poetry, fiction, non-fiction, music - and me, his only child. This chronicle is a collaborative celebration of his life and imagination.
Liane Schirmer, 2009

Thursday, February 12, 2009

Curtis Institute of Music


Following his sophomore year at Princeton, Rudolph decided to pursue his first love, music. He enrolled in the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, and studied piano and composition with such notable teachers as Rosario Scalero (teacher of Samuel Barber and Gian Carlo Menotti).
Rudolph went on to study privately with Scalero in Italy. (* see related Posting)

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