Lev Barenboim
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Lev Aronovich Barenboim was a Russia
n pianist and musicologist.
Barenboim taught at the Leningrad Conservatory. He published a volume of Anton Rubinstein
letters and discussed with Heinrich Neuhaus
on his book The art of piano playing. After his death his collection of scores, music books and recordings was assigned to the Russian National Library
.
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
n pianist and musicologist.
Barenboim taught at the Leningrad Conservatory. He published a volume of Anton Rubinstein
Anton Rubinstein
Anton Grigorevich Rubinstein was a Russian-Jewish pianist, composer and conductor. As a pianist he was regarded as a rival of Franz Liszt, and he ranks amongst the great keyboard virtuosos...
letters and discussed with Heinrich Neuhaus
Heinrich Neuhaus
Heinrich Gustavovich Neuhaus was a Soviet pianist and pedagogue of German extraction. He taught at the Moscow Conservatory from 1922 to 1964. He was made a People's Artist of the RSFSR in 1956...
on his book The art of piano playing. After his death his collection of scores, music books and recordings was assigned to the Russian National Library
Russian National Library
The National Library of Russia in St Petersburg, known as the State Public Saltykov-Shchedrin Library from 1932 to 1992 , is the oldest public library in Russia...
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