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Catherine Rückwardt (Catherine Beckmann) was born on 7 April, 1960 in Los Angeles, United States, is a German pianist and conductor (born 1960). Discover Catherine Rückwardt's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 64 years old?

Popular As Catherine Beckmann
Occupation Conductor
Age 64 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 7 April, 1960
Birthday 7 April
Birthplace Los Angeles, United States
Nationality United States

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1960

Catherine Rückwardt (née Beckmann; born 7 April 1960) is a German pianist and conductor.

1975

Born Catherine Beckmann in Los Angeles, the daughter of the conductor and pianist Irvin Beckmann and the singer Judith Beckmann, Rückwardt studied violin at the Musikhochschule Lübeck from 1975.

1981

She studied piano from 1981 at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg, graduating in 1984.

She further studied voice, accompaniment of Lieder (Liedbegleitung), and conducting, with Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Hermann Prey, among others.

1984

She worked at the Theater Bremen form 1984, first as a repetiteur, making her debut as a conductor in 1985 with Carl Zeller's operetta Der Vogelhändler.

1989

From 1989, she was Studienleiterin and Kapellmeisterin.

The program for her last symphony concert was typical in combining rarely played works with well-known repertory: beginning with Schönberg's Begleitmusik zu einer Lichtspielszene, followed by a violin concerto by Nikolai Roslavets, rediscovered in 1989, and finally the Fourth Symphony by Johannes Brahms.

She recorded with the Mainz orchestra the First Symphony by Hans Rott and the musical Christmas play for children Nussknacker und Mausekönig.

She served as a member of the jury for the Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy Wettbewerb in Leipzig in the category viola.

Rückwardt was awarded the ZONTA-Kunstpreis and the Gutenberg-Büste of Mainz.

1995

In 1995, she took a conducting class with Helmuth Rilling at the Internationale Bachakademie Stuttgart.

1997

She was Kapellmeisterin at the Frankfurt Opera from 1997 to 2001, when she became Generalmusikdirektorin of the Staatstheater Mainz.

She was the first woman at the house in that position.

She was one of only four women in a leading conducting position, of 76 opera houses in Germany.

2001

She was Generalmusikdirektorin of the Staatstheater Mainz from 2001 to 2011, and has worked freelance since that time.

2006

From 2006, she was also Intendantin of the Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Mainz.

Her focus was the presentation of rarely performed operas and work with children and young people.

2011

She left the Mainz Theatre in 2011 to work as a freelance conductor.