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Saint-Petersburg > City Today > Key persons > Composers > Rubinstein A.G.
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Pianist and composer, born in Vykhvatinets, Russia. He studied in Berlin and Vienna, and settled in St Petersburg (1848), where he taught music and took a part in founding the Conservatory, of which he was director (1862--7). He made concert tours in Europe and the USA, gaining widespread acclaim. His compositions include operas, oratorios, and piano concertos. His brother Nikolay (1835--81) founded Moscow Conservatory. |
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| St. Petersburg Administration 191060, St. Petersburg, Smolny |
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