Jeanne Behrend [SEP] date of death
Jeanne Behrend
Jeanne Behrend (11 May 1911 – 20 March 1988) was an American pianist, music educator, musicologist and composer.
Life.
Jeanne Behrend was born in Philadelphia and graduated from the Curtis Institute in 1934, where she studied piano with Josef Hofmann and composition with Rosario Scalero. She made her debut with the Philadelphia Orchestra in 1922 and at Carnegie Hall in 1937, playing one of her own compositions.
After completing her education, Behrend worked as a pianist and composer and taught music at Juilliard
Behrend (surname)
Behrend is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Felix Behrend (1911–1962), German and Australian mathematician
- Friedrich Jacob Behrend (1803–1889), German physician
- Genevieve Behrend (1881–1960), French-born author
- Gustav Behrend (1847–1925), German dermatologist
- Hermann-Heinrich Behrend (1898–1987), German military officer during World War II
- Jacob Friedrich Behrend (1833–1907), German jurist
- Jeanne Behrend (1911–1988), American