Alexander Borovsky

Classical music, Musical Artist

1889 – 1968

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Who was Alexander Borovsky?

Alexander Borovsky was a Russian-American pianist.

He created great attention in the 1912 Anton Rubinstein competition which he won. He received a degree in law from St. Peterburg University alongside his music studies. Alexander Borovsky taught master-classes at the Moscow Conservatory from 1915 to 1920.

Decided to leave Russia after the October Revolution he started touring in Europe and eventually made his American debut in Carnegie Hall in 1923. He became a US national in 1941 and a professor at the Boston University in 1956.

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Born
Mar 18, 1889
Profession
Employment
  • Moscow Conservatory
    (1915 - 1920)
Died
Apr 27, 1968
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Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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