Mitja Nikisch
Pianist

Mitja Nikisch Net Worth

Mitja Nikisch was a renowned classical composer and interpreter born in Germany on May 21, 1899. He was best known for leading Berlin's popular jazz band, the Mitja Nikisch Tanz Orchester, to great acclaim. He was highly respected for his interpretations of classical composers and his work was widely celebrated.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day May 21, 1899
Birth Place Germany
Age 120 YEARS OLD
Died On Aug 5, 1936 (age 37)
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 Net worth: $8 Million (2024)

About

Respected interpreter of classical composers who was known for leading Berlin's popular jazz band the Mitja Nikisch Tanz Orchester to great acclaim.

Before Fame

He debuted on April 22, 1918, with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra as a piano soloist.

Trivia

His band was forced to shut down after the Nazi Party took control of Germany, prompting him to commit suicide out of despair.

Family Life

He married and divorced famed stage and film Actress Nora Gregor.

Associated With

His only commercial recording was from 1934 and featured Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 's Piano Concerto no. 20 in D Minor, K. 466, alongside the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra.

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