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First name: Anton G.
Last name: Rubenstein
Dates: 1829-1894
Category: Quartet
Nationality: Russian
Opus name: Opus 55 in F (1862)
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Peculiarities: arr. from quintet with 4 windplayers;RCG-copy
Information: Rubinstein, Anton G., 1829-1894. One of the world's greatest pianists. One of the leading spirits in the foundation of a Russian school of music, though his own compositions follow German models. Wrote seven Russian operas, six German operas, five sacred operas or oratorios, cantatas, symphonies (including the Ocean Symphony), chamber music, etc., besides songs and piano pieces such as Melody in F and Barcarolle, Kammenoi Ostrow and other similar works.