Overview
- His daughter, Natalie Weidenfeld, confirmed his death in Munich to the German Press Agency dpa on Saturday.
- Weidenfeld began at Radio Luxemburg in the mid‑1960s before moving to EMI Electrola, where he secured Carpendale’s first record deal.
- Over decades he worked with major names including Howard Carpendale, Peter Kraus and Udo Jürgens.
- His roster also included actor Klausjürgen Wussow and singers Rex Gildo and Abi Ofarim.
- Beyond management, he directed concerts in the 1980s and 1990s, wrote lyrics for Carpendale and published several books, remaining active as Matthias Reim’s manager until 2024.