The pianist Anton Rubinstein passed away at age 64, respectable.
Biography - A Short Wiki
Founder of the Saint Petersburg Conservatory and transitional figure in the life of Russian art and culture.
He was denied enrollment at the Paris Conservatoire.
He thrived on piano history and once held a series of seven consecutive concerts that covered the history of piano music.
How did Anton Rubinstein die?
Cause of death | N/A |
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Age of death | 64 years |
Profession | Pianist |
Birthday | November 28, 1829 |
Death date | November 20, 1894 |
Place of death | Petergof, Saint Petersburg, Russia |
Place of burial | N/A |
Quotes
"Russians call me German, Germans call me Russian, Jews call me a Christian, Christians a Jew."
Anton Rubinstein
"Pianists call me a composer, composers call me a pianist. The classicists think me a futurist, and the futurists call me a reactionary."
Anton Rubinstein