He had level or nearly level lifetime scores against such outstanding players as the second World Champion Emanuel Lasker (+ 2 − 2 = 1 ), Akiba Rubinstein (+ 1 – 1 = 7 ), Aron Nimzowitsch (+ 1 − 2 = 4 ), Mikhail Chigorin (+ 2 − 1 = 0 ) and Salo Flohr (+ 0 − 0 = 3 ).

Early performances were mostly Russian operas, including Ruslan and Lyudmila by Mikhail Glinka, Rusalka by Alexander Dargomyzhsky, Maccabees by Anton Rubinstein and The Enemy's Power by A. Serov, as well translated European operas including The Barber of Sevile by Rossini, The Marriage of Figaro by Mozart, The Magic Archer by Weber, Lucia di Lammermoor by Donizetti, and also operas by Giuseppe Verdi, which became the favorite of the Kievites.

Rubinstein had written an article in 1855 that was critical of Glinka.

Glinka, as Dehn's student 12 years before Rubinstein, used the opportunity to amass greater reserves of compositional skill that he could use to open up a whole new territory of Russian music.

Nikolai Rubinstein premiered the " oriental fantasy ," which Balakirev considered a sketch for his symphonic poem Tamara, that December.

He was merciless in his criticism of the inferior works he saw taking over the musical atmosphere of the time ; those of Anton Rubinstein he considered particularly odious.

Although best known as a recitalist and concerto soloist, Rubinstein was also considered an outstanding chamber musician, partnering with such luminaries as Henryk Szeryng, Jascha Heifetz, Pablo Casals, Gregor Piatigorsky, and the Guarneri Quartet.

Arthur Rubinstein remarked that it would take him " five hundred years to get a mechanism like ", while Ferruccio Busoni considered himself and Godowsky to be the only composers to have made substantial contributions to keyboard writing and performance since Liszt.

He graduated from the Conservatory in 1907 after winning a gold medal and the Rubinstein Prize, and by age 21 was considered one of the world's greatest violinists.

Lewenthal came to be considered the leader of the " Romantic Revival ", reintroducing solo and chamber works by many important but neglected 19th-century composers such as Moscheles, Goetz, Herz, Hummel, Henselt, Scharwenka, Rubinstein, Reubke, Field, Dussek and others, as well as reviving overlooked works by famous composers.

Rubinstein is not considered to be in the top tier of ballerinas ; she began her training too late for that to have been a possibility.

His concertos No. 1 and No. 2 left a deep impression on the style of piano concerto writing, influencing Rubinstein, and especially Tchaikovsky, whose first piano concerto's rich chordal opening is justly famous.

Mussorgsky, for instance, called the Saint Petersburg Conservatory a place where Rubinstein and Nikolai Zaremba, who taught music theory there, dressed " in professional, antimusical togas, first pollute their students ' minds, then seal them with various abominations.

Rubinstein made his first public appearance at a charity benefit concert at the age of nine.

Rubinstein not only founded it and was its first director but also recruited an imposing pool of talent for its faculty.

" Rubinstein adds, And surely it was surprising that the theory of Music was to be taught for the first time in the Russian language at our Conservatory ....

Composer Karl Goldmark wrote of one recital where Rubinstein improvised on a motive from the last movement of Beethoven's Eighth Symphony: He counterpointed it in the bass ; then developed it first as a canon, next as a four-voiced fugue, and again transformed it into a tender song.

While still in his teens, Balanchine choreographed his first work, a pas de deux named La Nuit ( 1920, music by Anton Rubinstein ).

The binomial model was first proposed by Cox, Ross and Rubinstein ( 1979 ).

In 1894, at the age of 7, Rubinstein had his first public performance.

In addition, Rubinstein was the first champion of the music of his compatriot Karol Szymanowski.

Nela had first fallen in love with Rubinstein when she was eighteen, but when Rubinstein began an affair with an Italian princess she married Mieczysław Munz.

In 1922, a major international tournament was organized in London, the first in almost a quarter of a century ; many of the world's leading players agreed to compete, such as newly crowned World Champion José Raúl Capablanca, Alexander Alekhine, and Akiba Rubinstein.

During this time, Kertész also gave the first of many performances at the Deutsche Oper Berlin, with the Berlin Philharmonic, London Symphony Orchestra, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, San Francisco Opera, North German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hamburg Symphony, Munich Philharmonic, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Festival dei Due Mondi in Spoleto where he conducted Prokofiev's The Fiery Angel, and with Arthur Rubinstein in Paris.

The first music director was Carl Heissler, who was followed by Anton Rubinstein ( appointed in 1871 ), and Johannes Brahms ( appointed in 1872 ).

In a Video History Interview with the David Allison of the Smithsonian Institution, Bill Gates referred to Rubinstein as starting one of the first software companies.

His first two marriages, to Eva Rubinstein and Harriet Gibney, ended in divorce.

Eva Rubinstein, his first wife and mother of his children, was daughter of pianist Arthur Rubinstein.

On October 22, 2002 Meretz MK Uzi Even made history by becoming the first openly gay Member of Knesset, after Amnon Rubinstein retired.

Matisons played first board for Latvia at the 1931 Chess Olympiad in Prague and defeated Rubinstein and Alekhine, then the reigning World Champion.

Her first foray into television was a 1978 musical adaptation of O ' Henry's The Gift of the Magi co-starring John Rubinstein.

Composers who have written alternative cadenzas for the first movement include Harold Bauer, Amy Beach, Johannes Brahms, Carl Czerny, Gabriel Fauré, Adolf von Henselt, Mischa Levitzki, Franz Liszt, Freidrich Mockwitz ( Lost ), Ignaz Moscheles, Carl Reinecke, Ferdinand Ries ( Lost ), Clara Schumann, Gino Tagliapietra, Anton Rubinstein and Charles-Valentin Alkan.

A year later he was awarded first prize at the 1938 Ysaÿe International Festival in Brussels by a distinguished jury whose members included Arthur Rubinstein, Samuil Feinberg, Emil von Sauer, Ignaz Friedman, Walter Gieseking, Robert Casadesus, and Arthur Bliss.

However, Alkan had important admirers, including Franz Liszt, Ferruccio Busoni, Anton Rubinstein, Egon Petri and Kaikhosru Sorabji.

The Rubinstein variation 4. Bf4 leads to an important choice for White, after 4 ... Nc6 5. Nf3 Bb4 +, between 6. Nbd2 and 6. Nc3.

* 1829 – Anton Rubinstein, Russian composer ( d. 1894 )

* September 20 – Ida Rubinstein, Russian ballet dancer ( b. 1885 )

* November 20 – Anton Rubinstein, Russian pianist and composer ( b. 1829 )

* November 28 – Anton Rubinstein, Russian pianist and composer ( d. 1894 )

In contrast to other makers, who presented their pianos to pianists, William Steinway engaged the great Russian pianist Anton Rubinstein to play Steinway pianos during an American concert tour in 1872, with 215 concerts in 239 days.

While these institutions had powerful champions in Anton and Nikolai Rubinstein, others feared the influence of German instructors and musical precepts into Russian classical music.

Anton Rubinstein was at that time the only Russian able to live on his art, while Balakirev had to live on income from piano lessons and recitals played in the salons of the aristocracy.

1, under the baton of Anton Rubinstein and the auspices of the Russian Musical Society.

Anton Grigorevich Rubinstein () () was a Russian pianist, composer and conductor who became a pivotal figure in Russian culture when he founded the Saint Petersburg Conservatory.

Rubinstein chose to write in an early-Romantic Germanic style and did not exploit the native characteristics of Russian music in his work.

Before he was 5 years old, his paternal grandfather ordered all members of the Rubinstein family to convert from Judaism to Russian Orthodoxy.

It was partly his lack of success on the Russian opera stage that led Rubinstein to consider going abroad once more to secure his reputation as a serious artist.

Rubinstein participated in discussions with Elena Pavlova on plans to raise the level of musical education in their homeland ; these bore initial fruit with the founding of the Russian Musical Society ( RMS ) in 1859.

One " fashionable lady ," when told by Rubinstein that classes would be taught in Russian and not a foreign language, exclaimed, " What, music in Russian!

Rubinstein drew a tremendous amount of criticism from the Russian nationalist music group known as The Five.

Rubinstein conducted the Russian Musical Society programs from the organization's inception in 1859 until his resignation from it and the Saint Petersburg Conservatory in 1867.

* Khoprova, Tatyana ed., Anton Grigorevich Rubinstein, ( in Russian ), ( Saint Petersburg, 1997 ) ISBN 5-8227-0029

As leader of " The Five ," Balakirev encouraged the use of eastern themes and harmonies to set their " Russian " music apart from the German symphonism of Anton Rubinstein and other Western-oriented composers.

Because Rimsky-Korsakov used Russian folk and oriental melodies in his First Symphony, Stasov and the other nationalists dubbed it the " First Russian Symphony ," even though Rubinstein had written his Ocean Symphony a dozen years before it.