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Anton Rubenstein (1829-1894)
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Anton Rubenstein (1829-1894)
864376 Anton Rubenstein (1829-1894) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910); (add.info.: Anton Rubenstein (1829-1894) Russian pianist, composer and conductor, founder of the St Petersburg Conservatoire. In the 1881 London concert season he earned in the region of £ 10, 000. One of his compositions was an opera " Demon" (1875). Cartoon by Edward Linley Sambourne in the Punchs Fancy Portraits series from " Punch" (London, 23 July 1881).); Universal History Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright
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1881 Conductor Dragon Edward Linley Sambourne Piano Punchs Fancy Portraits Series Sheet Music
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This print captures the essence of Anton Rubenstein, a renowned Russian pianist, composer, and conductor. The image showcases his infectious smile as he stands in full costume, exuding an air of confidence and charisma. Edward Linley Sambourne's artistic talent shines through in this cartoon-like illustration from the Punchs Fancy Portraits series. The vertical composition adds to the whimsical nature of the image, with Rubenstein depicted alongside a dragon. Rubenstein's contribution to music history cannot be overstated. As the founder of St Petersburg Conservatoire, he played a pivotal role in shaping Russia's classical music scene. His talents extended beyond piano performance; he composed numerous works including an opera titled "Demon" in 1875. The engraving beautifully captures Rubenstein engrossed in playing the piano indoors while surrounded by sheet music - a testament to his dedication and passion for his craft. This lighthearted caricature highlights both his musical prowess and sense of humor. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder has preserved this historical gem for us to appreciate today. It serves as a reminder of Anton Rubenstein's enduring legacy as one of history's most influential musicians and composers.
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