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Alexander Goldenweiser

1875 - 1961

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Alexander Borisovich Goldenweiser 10 March [O.S. 26 February] 1875 – 26 November 1961) was a Russian and Soviet pianist, teacher and composer. Goldenweiser was born in Kishinev, Bessarabia, Russia. In 1889, he was admitted to the Moscow Conservatory in the class of Alexander Siloti (also Ziloti). He graduated from the Moscow Conservatory in 1895 in the piano class of Pavel Pabst (previously with A.I.Siloti), winning the Gold Medal for Piano, in 1897 – in the composition class of Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Goldenweiser is the 952nd most popular composer (down from 920th in 2019), the 33rd most popular biography from Moldova (down from 30th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Moldovan Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Alexander Goldenweiser ranks 952 out of 1,451Before him are Egon Wellesz, Richard Heuberger, Vilém Blodek, Arnold Bax, Sándor Veress, and Giovanni Battista Bassani. After him are Lev Knipper, Baude Cordier, Chiquinha Gonzaga, Ralph Benatzky, Franco Donatoni, and Robert Cambert.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1875, Alexander Goldenweiser ranks 120Before him are Felix Hamrin, Bernhard Lichtenberg, Milan Neralić, Princess Adelaide of Schaumburg-Lippe, Friedrich von Huene, and Mammad Hasan Hajinski. After him are Fritz Manteuffel, Uemura Shōen, László Berti, Alfred P. Sloan, Beppo Levi, and Archibald Reiss. Among people deceased in 1961, Alexander Goldenweiser ranks 103Before him are Cuno Amiet, Andrzej Munk, H.D., Walter Bedell Smith, Harriet Bosse, and Jessie Redmon Fauset. After him are Maneca, Ralf Törngren, Boris Vilkitsky, William Astbury, Jean de Bie, and Ida Siekmann.

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In Moldova

Among people born in Moldova, Alexander Goldenweiser ranks 33 out of 107Before him are Grigory Kotovsky (1881), Gary Bertini (1927), Anastasia Golovina (1850), Svetlana Toma (1947), Paul Goma (1935), and Anatoliy Kinakh (1954). After him are Emil Loteanu (1936), Dorin Recean (1974), Dan Balan (1979), Grigore Vieru (1935), Ion Ciubuc (1943), and Valeriu Muravschi (1949).

Among COMPOSERS In Moldova

Among composers born in Moldova, Alexander Goldenweiser ranks 3Before him are Anton Rubinstein (1829), and Eugen Doga (1937).