Anton Rubinstein

Biography by Robert Cummings

Rubinstein was a Russian composer and concert pianist, one of the most important virtuosi of the 19th century and nearly equal to Liszt in repute.
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Composition Highlights

Title	Year	Genre
Melody in F, instrumental arrangement, Op. 3/1	1852	Miscellaneous (Classical) Chamber Music
Melodies (2) for piano, Op. 3	1852	Keyboard
The Demon (Der Dämon), opera	1871	Opera
Piano Concerto No. 4 in D minor, Op. 70	1864	Concerto
Kamennïy-Ostrov (Rocky Island), portraits (24) for piano, Op. 10	1853	Keyboard
Romance for piano in E flat major, Op. 44/1		Keyboard
Waltz-Caprice, for piano in E flat major	1870	Keyboard
Néron (Nero), opera	1875	Opera
Es blinkt der Thau, song for voice & piano, Op. 72/1		Vocal Music
Rêve angélique, for piano in F sharp major (Kamennïy-Ostrov No. 22; also published as "La Gondolière"), Op. 10/22	1853	Keyboard
Etude for piano in C major ("Staccato"), Op. 23/2	1849	Keyboard
Work(s)		Miscellaneous (Classical)
Noch (Night), romance for voice & piano (after Romance, Op. 44/1)		Vocal Music
Feramors (Lalla Roukh), opera	1862	Opera
Persian Songs (12), song cycle for voice & piano, Op. 34	1854	Vocal Music
Barcarolle for piano No. 3 in G minor (after 4 hand version), Op. 50/3	1854	Keyboard
Album of Popular Dances of the Different Nations, for piano, Op. 82	1868	Keyboard
Turkish March, for piano in B flat major (after Beethoven's "The Ruins of Athens")	1848	Keyboard
Sonata for cello & piano No. 1 in D major, Op. 18	1852	Chamber Music
Sonata for viola & piano in F minor, Op. 49	1855	Chamber Music