Awards & Winners

Jacob Lateiner

Date of Birth 31-May-1928
Place of Birth Havana
(Cuba, Cuba Island)
Nationality United States of America
Profession Pianist
Jacob Lateiner, was a Cuban-American pianist. He was actually born on March 31, 1928, but his father did not get around to registering his birth until May 31 the same year. He was the brother of violinist Isidor Lateiner. The pianist Jacob Lateiner studied at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia with Isabelle Vengerova. He showed what turned out to be a lifelong interest in chamber music, studying with the violist William Primrose and the cellist Gregor Piatigorsky. He also studied privately with Arnold Schoenberg in 1950, and subsequently collected Schoenbergiana since that period. His notable students include Danae Kara, Michael Endres, Bruce Brubaker, Lowell Liebermann, Robert Taub and Laura Karpman.

Awards by Jacob Lateiner

Check all the awards nominated and won by Jacob Lateiner.

1995


Grammy Award for Best Historical Album
Honored for : The Heifetz Collection
(art director, mastering engineer, album notes writer, compilation producer)

Nominations 1995 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Historical Album The Heifetz Collection

1964


Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance
Honored for : Beethoven: Trio No. 1 in E Flat, Op.1 #1
(Instrumental)