Siegfried Pank

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Siegfried Pank (born 24 March 1936) is a German cellist and viol player. He was a member of the Gewandhausorchester in Leipzig from 1962 to 1980. He also performed with the Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum.[1]

He lectured in cello and viol at the Musikhochschule Leipzig from 1984, as professor from 1988 to 2001. He helped start the International Telemann Association in 1991.

Plank was born in Salzwedel, Saxony-Anhalt.[2]

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  1. "Prof. Siegfried Pank (D)". bach-abel-wettbewerb.de (in German). Archived from the original on 10 May 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  2. "Auszeichnung für Leipziger Cellisten / Georg-Philipp-Telemann-Preis für Siegfried Pank". magazin.klassik.com (in German). 25 November 2011. Retrieved 5 January 2021.