Where did Arthur Rubinstein live?

Geneva
Arthur Rubinstein, one of the greatest pianists of the century, died quietly in his sleep at his home in Geneva yesterday. He was 95 years old. For about 85 of those years he had been playing the piano in public, and he lived to see himself win the highest acclaim.

Who is considered the best pianist ever?

The Six Best Pianists of All Time

  • Sergei Rachmaninoff. Born in Russia in 1873, Rachmaninov graduated from the Moscow Conservatorium in the same class as Alexander Scriabin.
  • Arthur Rubinstein.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
  • Vladimir Horowitz.
  • Emil Gilels.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven.

Is it Arthur Rubinstein or Artur Rubinstein?

Thus, he was called Artur, although in English-speaking countries, he preferred to be known as Arthur Rubinstein. His United States impresario Sol Hurok, however, insisted he be billed as Artur, and records were released in the West under both versions of his name.

How old are John and Alina Rubinstein?

Alina, 38 and a psychiatrist, and John, the actor, 36, were born in Hollywood after the Rubinsteins fled Paris and the Nazis. Music was important, but home and children meant a great deal to Mrs. Rubinstein. Her eyes shine with unshed tears when she recalls one of her most painful decisions.

How did Nela Rubinstein meet Rubinstein?

He was conducting when a 13-year-old prodigy, then Artur Rubinstein, made his Polish debut. Nela studied dance in Dresden with Mary Wigman, the German expressionist pioneer. One day in Warsaw, her father took her backstage to meet Rubinstein after a concert. Though he was 22 years her senior, it was love at first sight, according to family lore.

Where did Albert Rubinstein live in the United States?

Rubinstein toured the United States again in 1937, his career becoming centered there during the World War II years when he lived in Brentwood, California. He became a naturalized US citizen in 1946.