Alexander Uninsky
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Person
- Born
- 1910-02-15
- Died
- 1972-12-19
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Alexander Uninsky (Russian: Александр Юнинский, Aleksandr Yuninskij) (2 February [O.S. 20 January] 1910, Kiev, Russian Empire now Ukraine) - 19 December 1972, Dallas, USA) was a classical pianist. Life and career Uninsky (pronounced You-nin-skee) was born in Kiev. He initially studied piano there in the conservatory which had been opened in 1913, and whose other graduates included Vladimir Horowitz and Alexander Brailowsky. He subsequently moved to Paris in 1923, where he studied with Lazare L
Key dates
- Born
- 15 February 1910
- Died
- 19 December 1972
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Aleksandr
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire
- Place of birth
- Kyiv
- Place of death
- Dallas
- Occupation
- musician
- Employer
- Southern Methodist University
- Genre
- classical music
- Instrument
- piano
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1910 births1972 deaths20th-century American classical pianists20th-century American composers20th-century American male composers20th-century American male pianistsAcademic staff of The Royal Conservatory of MusicAmerican male classical pianistsClassical musicians from TexasInternational Chopin Piano Competition winnersJewish classical pianists