About
One of Vienna's most acclaimed pianists and teachers following his 1852 debut.
Before Fame
He studied at Agram under choir director Vatroslav Lichtenegger and also at Vienna.
Trivia
He served as professor of piano at the Vienna Conservatory from 1867 until 1901.
Family Life
He fathered two daughters--cellist Rudolfine Epstein and violinist Eugénie Epstein--and a son, Richard, who was also a professor of piano at the Vienna Conservatorium.
Associated With
He and Johannes Brahms were good friends.