Anton Rubinstein

Russian pianist, composer and conductor (1829–1894)
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Anton Rubinstein
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Anton Rubinstein

Summary

Anton Rubinstein is a human[1]. Born in Ofatinți[2], he… he was born on November 16, 1829[3]. He died in Petergof[4]. He died on November 8, 1894[5]. He worked as a classical composer[6], pianist[7], conductor[8], musicologist[9], and music educator[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (826 views/month, #6,993 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Anton Rubinstein's place of birth was Ofatinți[2].
  • Anton Rubinstein died in Petergof[4].
  • Anton Rubinstein was born on November 16, 1829[3].
  • Anton Rubinstein was born on November 28, 1829[12].
  • Anton Rubinstein was born on November 16, 1829[13].
  • Anton Rubinstein died on November 8, 1894[5].
  • Anton Rubinstein died on November 8, 1894[14].
  • Burial took place at Tikhvin Cemetery[15].
  • Anton Rubinstein is buried at Alexander Nevsky Lavra[16].
  • Anton Rubinstein's father was Grigory Romanovich Rubinstein[17].
  • Anton Rubinstein held citizenship in Russian Empire[18].
  • Anton Rubinstein's professions included classical composer[6].
  • Anton Rubinstein's professions included pianist[7].
  • Anton Rubinstein's professions included conductor[8].
  • Anton Rubinstein's professions included musicologist[9].
  • Anton Rubinstein worked as a music educator[10].
  • Anton Rubinstein worked as a university teacher[19].
  • Anton Rubinstein's field of work was music[20].
  • Anton Rubinstein's field of work was piano[21].
  • Anton Rubinstein's field of work was conducting[22].
  • Anton Rubinstein's field of work was musicology[23].
  • Anton Rubinstein's field of work was music education[24].
  • Anton Rubinstein was employed by Saint Petersburg Conservatory[25].
  • A notable student of Anton Rubinstein was Monika Vikentievna Terminskaia[26].
  • A notable student of Anton Rubinstein was Sofya Alexandrovna Malozyomova[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: RU[29]

  • Began / founded: 1829-11-28[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1894-11-20[31]

  • Genre(s): classical[32]

  • Community tags: classical, composer, pianist, russian composer, russian pianist[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0f4d7f2c-69e9-4795-90f8-024b29a67cbe[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Ofatinți[2], Anton Rubinstein… Recorded date of birth include November 16, 1829[3] and November 28, 1829[12]. His father was Grigory Romanovich Rubinstein[17].

Education

Studied under Alexander Villoing[35], Siegfried Wilhelm Dehn[36], and Josef Dachs[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical composer[6], pianist[7], conductor[8], musicologist[9], music educator[10], and university teacher[19]. Fields of work include music[20], a type of arts[38]; piano[21], a type of musical instrument[39], founded in 1720[40]; conducting[22], an activity[41]; musicology[23], an academic discipline[42]; and music education[24], a branch of education[43]. Among Anton Rubinstein's employers was Saint Petersburg Conservatory[25]. Notable students include Monika Vikentievna Terminskaia[26], a pianist[44], b. 1850[45], of Russian Empire[46]; Sofya Alexandrovna Malozyomova[27], a music educator[47], 1845–1908[48], of Russian Empire[49]; Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky[50], a composer[51], 1840–1893[52], of Russian Empire[53], awarded the Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[54], specialised in music composing[55]; Ella Adayevskaya[56], a composer[57], 1846–1926[58], of Russian Empire[59]; Ossip Gabrilowitsch[60], a pianist[61], 1878–1936[62], of Russian Empire[63]; and Arthur Friedheim[64].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Symphony No. 4[65], a musical work/composition[66]; The children of the steppes[67], a dramatico-musical work[68]; and Die Maccabäer[69], a dramatico-musical work[70], founded in 1874[71]. Things named for Anton Rubinstein include Rubinstein street[72].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[73], a civil decoration[74], in Prussia[75], founded in 1842[76]; Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal[77], a class of award[78], in United Kingdom[79], founded in 1871[80]; and Pour le Mérite[81], a courage award[82], in Prussia[83], founded in 1740[84].

Personal Life

Anton Rubinstein's religion is recorded as atheism[85].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 8, 1894[5]. Anton Rubinstein died in Petergof[4]. Recorded place of burial include Tikhvin Cemetery[15] and Alexander Nevsky Lavra[16].

Why It Matters

Anton Rubinstein ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (826 views/month, #6,993 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[86] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[87]

Entities named for him include Rubinstein street[72].

FAQs

Where was Anton Rubinstein born?

Born in Ofatinți[2], Anton Rubinstein…

Where did Anton Rubinstein die?

Anton Rubinstein passed away in Petergof[4].

Who were Anton Rubinstein's parents?

Anton Rubinstein's father was Grigory Romanovich Rubinstein[17].

What did Anton Rubinstein do for work?

Anton Rubinstein worked as classical composer[6], pianist[7], conductor[8], musicologist[9], and music educator[10].

What awards did Anton Rubinstein receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[73], Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal[77], and Pour le Mérite[81].

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    Place of burial Tikhvin Cemetery, Alexander Nevsky Lavra
    Field of work music, piano, conducting +2
    Award received
    Sibling Nikolai Rubinstein, Sofia Grigorievna Rubinstein
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