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Alexander Borovsky

p, 1889-1968 US, Jelgava
Musician of Classical
A.k.a. Александр Кириллович Боровский

Alexander Borovsky (Borowsky) (1889-1968), a Russian-American pianist, was born in Mitau, Russia. His first piano teacher was his mother, a pupil of V. Safonoff, the great Russian pianist. He completed his studies at the St. Petersburg Conservatory in 1912 with a gold medal and the Anton Rubinstein Prize,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.

     
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Morceaux de fantaisie, Op. 3 (Excerpts): No. 1, Elégie in E-Flat Minor on The Welte Mignon Mystery, Vol. 20 by Sergei Rachmaninoff & Various Artists
Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 12 in C-Sharp Minor on Liszt: Rhapsodies hongroises Nos. 8 - 13 by Franz Liszt & Alexander Borovsky
Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 1 in C-Sharp Minor on Liszt: Rhapsodies hongroises, vol. 1 by Franz Liszt & Alexander Borovsky
Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 15 in A Minor "Rákóczi March" on Liszt: Rhapsodies hongroises, vol. 3 & Rhapsodie espagnole by Franz Liszt & Alexander Borovsky
Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 8 in F-Sharp Minor on Liszt: Rhapsodies hongroises Nos. 8 - 13 by Franz Liszt & Alexander Borovsky
Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 14 in F Minor on Liszt: Rhapsodies hongroises, vol. 3 & Rhapsodie espagnole by Franz Liszt & Alexander Borovsky
Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor on Liszt: Rhapsodies hongroises, vol. 1 by Franz Liszt & Alexander Borovsky
Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 3 in B-Flat Minor on Liszt: Rhapsodies hongroises, vol. 1 by Franz Liszt & Alexander Borovsky
Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 18 in F-Sharp Minor "Fot the Hungarian National Exhibition in Budapest" on Liszt: Rhapsodies hongroises, vol. 3 & Rhapsodie espagnole by Franz Liszt & Alexander Borovsky
Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 17 in D Minor on Liszt: Rhapsodies hongroises, vol. 3 & Rhapsodie espagnole by Franz Liszt & Alexander Borovsky

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Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Bach - 2 Part & 3 Part InventionsAlexander Borovsky1957Album
12 Transcendental EtudesFranz Liszt, Alexander Borovsky1956Album
Liszt - 19 Hungarian Rhapsodies And Spanish Rhapsody, Complete In 3 Volumes (Volume III Nos. 14-19)Franz Liszt, Alexander Borovsky1954Album
Liszt: 19 Hungarian Rhapsodies Volume I (Nos. 1-7)Franz Liszt / Alexander Borovsky1954Album
Bach: Six English SuitesAlexander Borovsky, Johann Sebastian Bach1953Album
Das Wohltemperierte Klavier - Präludien Und Fugen Nr. 1-24Johann Sebastian Bach, Alexander BorovskyAlbum
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