Nikolai Rubinstein
Nikolai Rubinstein · Arts & Literature
Pianist and conductor
1835, Moscow, Russia — 1881, Paris, France
Russia · Western Europe
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Nikolai Rubinstein was a Russian pianist, conductor and educator who founded the Moscow Conservatory in 1866, a cornerstone of Russian musical training, and was a close champion of Tchaikovsky's music. Born into a Jewish family that converted to Christianity, he was of Jewish origin, as was his elder brother Anton Rubinstein.
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Pianist and conductor
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