Edith Grosz

Edith Grosz (August 9, 1919 – February 14, 2011) was an American classical pianist and music educator, based in Amsterdam.

Grosz became famous in the Netherlands through the chamber music series "Round of Romance" at the Concertgebouw, in which she appeared with Isidor Lateiner and cellist Godfried Hoogeveen.

[2] She was also a professor of piano at the Sweelinck Conservatory in Amsterdam where she trained generations of pianists, including Barbara Lister-Sink, Rian de Waal, Sebastian Huydts, Anna Nieukerken, Kees Wieringa, and Ad Wammes.

Her teaching emphasized careful awareness of the musculoskeletal system, which helped form the basis of the "Lister-Sink Technique.

In addition to her career as a musician and pedagogue, Grosz owned "Brasserie Rondo," a coffee shop where artists and students in Amsterdam convene.