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Artur Rubinstein (1887-1982) 15.12.2023 ∙ Kunst, Raub und Rückgabe ‧ Vergessene Lebensgeschichten ∙ rbb. Merken. Der einst weltberühmte Pianist wurde in Polen geboren und kam als Zehnjähriger für seine Klavierausbildung nach Berlin. Zu Beginn des 20.
Artur Rubinstein is counted among the most outstanding pianists of the 20th century. Apart from the sheer scale of his talent, there were many reasons behind this artist’s exceptional position in past century world culture.
As early as the start of World War I, Rubinstein would never play in Germany again. He was proud of his heritage, often putting his art to the service of Jewish and Polish causes — including at the inauguration of the United Nations in 1945 and later in Israel.
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Rubinstein was appalled by Germany's conduct during World War I, particularly the atrocities in Belgium and never played there again. His last performance in Germany was in 1914. [12]
Widely regarded as one of the greatest pianists. He received international acclaim for his performances of the music written by a variety of composers and many regard him as one of the greatest Chopin interpreters of his time. He played in public for eight decades.
After the Second World War, Rubinstein refused all concerts offered to him in Germany in protest against the anti-Semitism of the Nazi era. He only travelled there for unavoidable engagements...
