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Arthur Rubinstein KBE OMRI (Polish: Artur Rubinstein; 28 January 1887 – 20 December 1982) was a Polish-American pianist. [1] He is widely regarded as one of the greatest pianists of all time. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] He received international acclaim for his performances of the music written by a variety of composers and many regard him as one of ...
Arthur Rubinstein (January 28, 1887 – December 20, 1982) was a Polish-American pianist. [1] His first recording was made in 1910, but his major recording career was between 1928 and 1976. Overview
The Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Master Competition is an international piano competition specializing in the music championed by Arthur Rubinstein. The competition has been held every three years in Tel Aviv, Israel since 1974.
Arthur Benjamin Rubinstein (March 31, 1938 – April 23, 2018) was an American Emmy Award-winning composer. [1] He composed several television series soundtracks and songs for film scores. He was frequently hired by film director John Badham , and the majority of his movie soundtracks are found in Badham's work, including Whose Life Is It Anyway?
Arthur Rubinstein – The Love of Life (French: L'Amour de la vie – Arthur Rubinstein) is a 1969 documentary about the Polish-American pianist Arthur Rubinstein. The film won the 1969 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. [1] It was also screened at the 1969 Cannes Film Festival, but outside the main competition. [2]
Pianist Arthur Rubinstein once called it "the composition which is the closest to my heart." [4] The piece requires exceptional piano skills and great virtuosity to be interpreted at a high degree of proficiency. It is also very physically demanding, and according to his student Adolphe Gutmann, Chopin played it more gently than most performers.
Michael Rubinstein was born in New York City, the son of actors John Rubinstein and Judi West.His paternal grandfather was Polish-Jewish piano virtuoso Arthur Rubinstein.He is also the great-grandson of Polish conductor Emil Młynarski, the founding conductor of the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra and principal conductor of the Scottish Orchestra.
Stravinsky's goal in arranging Petrushka for the piano (along with Piano-Rag-Music) was to attempt to influence Arthur Rubinstein into playing his music. (A 1961 live recording featuring Rubinstein at Carnegie Hall was published in 2012.) [ 2 ] In order to gain the latter's attention, Stravinsky ensured that Rubinstein would find the ...