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Also known as Nikolai Grigoryevich Rubinstein, Nicholas Rubinstein, N. G. Rubinstein, Nikolaj Grigor`evich Rubinshtejn

Russian pianist, conductor and composer (1835-1881)

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Nikolai Rubinstein was a male composer, pianist, conductor, and music educator from the Russian Empire. Born in Moscow in 1835, he studied under Siegfried Wilhelm Dehn, Theodor Kullak, Franz Xaver Gebel, and Alexander Villoing. He was employed by the Moscow Conservatory and taught students including Alexander Siloti. His musical output was in the classical genre, and he was a member of the Eastern Orthodox Church.

Rubinstein died in Paris in 1881 from tuberculosis. He was buried at Novodevichy Cemetery in Danilov Monastery. His sibling was Anton Rubinstein. The subject is described in sources such as the Nordisk familjebok and the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1902
Died
1952
Works
5

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
Russia
Active from
1835
Active to
1881

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
97
Total plays
281

Nikolai Grigoryevich Rubinstein (Russian: Никола́й Григо́рьевич Рубинште́йн; 14 June [O.S. 2 June] 1835 – 23 March [O.S. 11 March] 1881) was a Russian pianist, conductor and composer. He was the younger brother of Anton Rubinstein and a close friend of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Nikolai+Rubinstein">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Key facts

Born
14 June [ O.S. 2 June ] 1835, Moscow, Russia
Died
23 March [ O.S. 11 March ] 1881 (aged 45), Paris, France
Resting place
Novodevichy Cemetery
Occupations
Pianist conductor composer
Known for
Founder of the Moscow Conservatory (1859)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Nikolay
Family name
Rubinstein
Gender
male
Citizenship
Russian Empire
Place of birth
Moscow
Place of death
Paris
Occupation
music educator
Languages spoken
Russian
Instrument
piano
Image
Nikolai Rubinstein 1872.jpg
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place of burial
Danilov Monastery
Commons category
Nikolai Rubinstein
date of birth
1835-06-14
date of death
1881-03-23
cause of death
tuberculosis
manner of death
natural causes
date of burial or cremation
1881-03-26
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Works in European collections

2 objects attributed to Nikolai Rubinstein, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Encyclopedic overview

Nikolai Grigoryevich Rubinstein (Russian: Николай Григорьевич Рубинштейн; 14 June [O.S. 2 June] 1835 – 23 March [O.S. 11 March] 1881) was a Russian pianist, conductor, and composer. He was the younger brother of Anton Rubinstein and a close friend of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.

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