Elfriede Brezina
1924–2015 (age 91)
Biography
Elfriede Brezina spent decades shaping musical education in Vienna’s Hietzing quarter, guiding students through classical repertoire while instilling a love of attentive listening and ensemble cooperation.
Her quiet leadership and readiness to nurture emerging talent left a lasting imprint on conservatory halls and community music schools alike, and her former pupils remember her warmth and precision with gratitude.