Background
Rhein, John Richard von was born on September 10, 1945 in Pasadena, California, United States. Son of Hans Walter and Elsa Maryon von Rhein.
Rhein, John Richard von was born on September 10, 1945 in Pasadena, California, United States. Son of Hans Walter and Elsa Maryon von Rhein.
Associate of Arts, Pasadena City College, 1965; Bachelor in England, University of California at Los Angeles, 1967; Bachelor in Music, California State University, Los Angeles, 1970.
Music reviewer, Hollywood (California) Citizen-News, 1968-1970; music editor and critic, dance critic, Akron (Ohio) Beacon Journal, 1971-1977; music critic, Chicago Tribune, since 1977; professor music appreciation, Rio Hondo Junior College, California, 1970-1971. Lecturer, television host, recording annotator.
Member Music Critics Association (education committee, director 1988), Ravinia Critics Institute (director 1988).