Background
Marx, Klaus was born on April 15, 1938 in Munich, Germany. Son of Karl and Novema Marx.
Marx, Klaus was born on April 15, 1938 in Munich, Germany. Son of Karl and Novema Marx.
Studied with Maurice Gendron, Musikhochschule, Saarbrücken, 1963. Degree, Musikhochschule, Heidelberg, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy., U.Saarbrücken, 1963.
Leading cello Städtisches Orchester, Münster, Germany, 1965—1969, Staatstheater, Kassel, Germany, 1969—1980. Professor for cello and chamber music Joh.Gutenberg-U., Mainz, Germany, since 1980. Member Leonardo Quartet, Cologne, Germany, since 1981, Kolisch-Trio, Kassel, 1975—1981, Bayreuth (Germany) Festival Orchestra, 1972—1974.
Professor for chamber music Musikakademie, Basel, Switzerland, 1984—1989. Masterclass teacher International Cello Encounter, Rio de Janeiro, 2000—2001.
Married Gabriele Sassenscheidt, September 7, 1983 (divorced December 15, 2000). Children: David, Lukas.