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Alexander Borovsky

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Also known as Alexander Borowsky

Russian-American pianist (1889–1968)

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  • Olʹga Bulgakova
  • Aleksandr Sitnikov
  • Alexander Kosolapov: Sots Art
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  • Akademichka

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Person
Country
US
Active from
1889-03
Active to
1968-04-27

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American classical pianist

Alexander Borovsky (Borowsky) (1889-1968), a Russian-American pianist, was born in Mitau, Russia. His first piano teacher was his mother, a pupil of V. Safonoff, the great Russian pianist. He completed his studies at the St. Petersburg Conservatory in 1912 with a gold medal and the Anton Rubinstein Prize, He created great attention in the 1912 Anton Rubinstein competition which he won. He received a degree in law from St. Peterburg University alongside his music studies. <a href="https://www.las

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  • Modern art culture needs the artist's book. Unfortunately, those art direction can be promoted only by artistic enthusiasts. It should be the publishers who understand that the artist’s book is also an act of self-expression.

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date of birth
1889-03-00
date of death
1968-00-00
name in native language
Александр Кириллович Боровский
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