"Without craftsmanship, inspiration is a mere reed shaken in the wind."
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About Anton Rubinstein
Anton Rubinstein was a Russian pianist, composer, and conductor who was one of the most influential musicians of the 19th century. He founded the Saint Petersburg Conservatory and played a crucial role in promoting Russian music. Rubinstein was a virtuoso pianist acclaimed for his powerful and emotional performances. His compositional output includes symphonies, concertos, chamber music, operas, and solo piano works.
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