Rubinstein


Anton
[an-ton;; Russian uhn-tawn] /ˈæn tɒn;; Russian ʌnˈtɔn/ (Show IPA), 1829–94, Russian pianist and composer.
Arthur or Artur
[ahr-ter;; Polish ahr-toor] /ˈɑr tər;; Polish ˈɑr tur/ (Show IPA), 1887–1982, U.S. pianist, born in Poland.
Contemporary Examples

Rubinstein was pushed out of Apple by Ive, who had clashed with Rubinstein and gave Jobs an ultimatum—he goes or I go.
Steve Jobs, Unvarnished Dan Lyons October 23, 2011

He has unkind things to say about Rubinstein, Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer, Barack Obama, Google chairman Eric Schmidt, and others.
Steve Jobs, Unvarnished Dan Lyons October 23, 2011

Historical Examples

Rubinstein played the first piano, and Mills and I the other two.
Memories of a Musical Life William Mason

It must be remembered that there is no Liszt or Rubinstein at the present day.
Musical Criticisms Arthur Johnstone

At the same time as your telegram I received one signed by Rubinstein and all the others.
The Life & Letters of Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky Modeste Tchaikovsky

We should like to hear Liszt or Rubinstein play this morsel arranged.
Beethoven’s Symphonies Critically Discussed Alexander Teetgen

Liszt, Tausig, Rubinstein set the pace for all latter-day piano playing.
Old Fogy James Huneker

As a national composer Rubinstein reached his highest level in The Demon.
The Russian Opera Rosa Newmarch

I have heard both Rubinstein and Tausig in concert since I last wrote.
Music-Study in Germany Amy Fay

I will not miss Rubinstein, was all the answer they got for their pains.
The Russian Opera Rosa Newmarch

noun
Anton Grigorevich (anˈtɔn ɡriˈɡɔrjɪvitʃ). 1829–94, Russian composer and pianist
Artur (ˈartur). 1886–1982, US pianist, born in Poland

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