Schloezer, Paul
(1840–1898)
Schloezer (Shloetzer, Shlyotser), Paul (Pavel [Pyotr] Yul'yevich [Avgustovich]) (c. 1840; 7–1–1898, Nauheim, Germany). Pianist and comp. A pupil of Kullak, S. Dehn, and Liszt, he taught at the Warsaw Music Institute (1872–91), then joined the faculty of the M. Cons. (1891–98). Among his students were Gnesina, Pomerantsev, and Sabaneyev. As a comp. is known solely for two pf etudes, Op. 1, according to rumors actually written by Moszkowski and won by Schloezer in a card game. Schloezer's Etude…