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Anton Rubinstein
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Russian pianist, composer and conductor (1829–1894)
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Anton Rubinstein was a Russian Empire citizen who worked as a pianist, conductor, musicologist, and music educator. Born in Ofatinți, he died in Petergof, Saint Petersburg, and was buried at Tikhvin Cemetery in Alexander Nevsky Lavra. His musical output included operas and symphonies within the Romanticism genre, with *Die Maccabäer* listed as a notable work. He was employed by the Saint Petersburg Conservatory and received the Pour le Mérite award.
Rubinstein studied under Alexander Villoing, Siegfried Wilhelm Dehn, and Josef Dachs. He taught several students, including Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Ella Adayevskaya, Ossip Gabrilowitsch, and Arthur Friedheim. His sibling was Nikolai Rubinstein. His religious worldview was identified as atheism.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1829
- Died
- 1894
- Works
- 115
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- Russia
- Active from
- 1829
- Active to
- 1894
Discography
- Rubinstein: Piano Concerto no. 3 in G, op. 45 / Kabalevsky: Piano Concerto no. 3 in D, op. 50 “Youth”1974
- Symphony no. 2 “Ocean” (complete 7-movement version)1987
- Melody in F1989
- Piano Sonatas nos. 1 & 31990
- Piano Sonatas nos. 2 & 41990
- Violin Concerto in G major, op. 46 / Don Quixote (Humoresque), op. 871990
- Anton Rubinstein: Piano Concerto no. 4 in D minor / Moritz Moskowski: Piano Concerto in E major1991
- Fantaisie Op. 84 / Concertstück Op. 1131991
- Piano Music, Vol. 1: Album de Peterhof, op. 751991
- Piano Music, Vol. 2: Soirées musicales, op. 1091991
Member of
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 50,863
- Total plays
- 203,784
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Anton Grigorevich Rubinstein (Russian: Антон Григорьевич Рубинштейн, 28th November 1829 – 20th November 1894) was a Russian pianist, composer, and conductor. As a pianist he was regarded as a rival to Franz Liszt, and he ranks amongst the greatest keyboard virtuosi. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Anton+Rubinstein">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
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via Crossref · CC0
Quotes
- “I think that with the death of Schumann and Chopin—‘finis musicae'.'’”
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Works in European collections
36 objects attributed to Anton Rubinstein, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Néron [Texto impreso] : opéra en 4 actes et 7 tableaux = Nero : Oper in vier Acten
Album by Peterhoff [Música notada]: twelve pieces for piano, op. 75
Trois morceaux pour piano et violoncelle [Música notada]
You made my life a fairy tale: (melody)/Anton Rubinstein
The sea gazed far out
The Angel/(Rubinstein)
The dew/flashes
The Tears: Song/by Rubinstein
The dew/flashes
Night (A. Rubinstein)
Night/Music: A. Rubinstein
The dew/flashes
The Asra/(Rubinstein)
The Demon: On the ocean of the air (act 2)/(Rubinstein)
Thau flashes/(Rubinstein)
The dew flashes
“Gornyja veršiny”/Rubinštejn
The Asra/(Rubinstein)
![Aria from Demon/[Anton G. Rubinstein]](https://api.europeana.eu/thumbnail/v2/url.json?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.slub-dresden.de%2Ffon%2Fsnp%2Fa%2F009381%2Ffon_snp_a_009381_02.jpg&type=IMAGE)
Aria from Demon/[Anton G. Rubinstein]
Wanderers night song/(Rubinstein)
The dew flashes
The dew flashes
O my skill: (“Nero”)/(Rubinstein)
Demon: Deh non plorar/(Rubinstein)
Night (A. Rubinstein)
Tau/music flashes: A. Rubinstein
The Demon: I am he to whom you listened (act 3)/(Rubinstein)
![As from a distance: [Duett Hollaus -Senta] from [der Oper] “Der faus Holländer”](https://api.europeana.eu/thumbnail/v2/url.json?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.slub-dresden.de%2Ffon%2Fsnp%2Fb%2F007079%2Ffon_snp_b_007079_01.jpg&type=IMAGE)
As from a distance: [Duett Hollaus -Senta] from [der Oper] “Der faus Holländer”
“Ne plač ditja: arija Demona iz op:” Demon "/ muz. Rubinštejna
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Encyclopedic overview
Anton Grigoryevich Rubinstein (Russian: Антон Григорьевич Рубинштейн, romanized: Anton Grigoryevich Rubinshteyn; 28 November [O.S. 16 November] 1829 – 20 November [O.S. 8 November] 1894) was a Russian pianist, composer and conductor who founded the Saint Petersburg Conservatory. He was the elder brother of Nikolai Rubinstein, who founded the Moscow Conservatory.
As a pianist, Rubinstein ranks among the great 19th-century keyboard virtuosos. He became most famous for his series of historical recitals, seven enormous, consecutive concerts covering the history of piano music. Rubinstein played this series throughout Russia and Eastern Europe and in the United States when he toured there.
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