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Leo Ornstein
p, 1893-2002 US, Kremenchuk
Musician / Composer of Classical
A.k.a. Лев Орнштейн
Leo Ornstein (born Lev Ornshteyn; Russian: Лев Орнштейн; c. December 2, 1893 – February 24, 2002) was an American composer and pianist of the early twentieth century. His performances of works by avant-garde composers and his own innovative and even shocking pieces made him a cause célèbre on both sides of the Atlantic.
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A Morning in the Woods on Ornstein: Piano Sonatas Nos. 4 and 7 by Leo Ornstein Sonata No. 1 For Cello And Piano, Op. 52: II. Andante Sostenuto on Leo Ornstein: Complete Works For Cello And Piano by Leo Ornstein, Joshua Gordon & Randall Hodgkinson Sonata No. 2 For Cello And Piano on Leo Ornstein: Complete Works For Cello And Piano by Leo Ornstein, Joshua Gordon & Randall Hodgkinson Piano Sonata No. 4: Semplice on Ornstein: Piano Sonatas Nos. 4 and 7 by Leo Ornstein Berceuse on Miniatures and Collectibles by Christopher Ferreira Piano Sonata No. 4: Moderato con moto on Ornstein: Piano Sonatas Nos. 4 and 7 by Leo Ornstein Piano Sonata No. 4: Vivo on Ornstein: Piano Sonatas Nos. 4 and 7 by Leo Ornstein Piano Sonata No. 4: IV. Vivo on Ornstein: Piano Music, Vol. 1 by Leo Ornstein & Arsentiy Kharitonov Suicide in an Airplane on Leo Ornstein: Piano Music by Leo Ornstein & Marc-André Hamelin Piano Quintet, Op. 92: I. Allegro barbaro on Leo Ornstein: Piano Quintet & String Quartet No. 2 by Leo Ornstein, Marc-André Hamelin & Pacifica QuartetTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complete Violin Sonatas | Leo Ornstein - Francesco Parrino, Stefano Parrino, Maud Renier | 2017 | Album |
| Piano Quintet, String Quartet No. 2 | Leo Ornstein / Marc-André Hamelin, Pacifica Quartet | 2015 | Album |
| Complete Works for Cello and Piano | Leo Ornstein | 2007 | Album |
| Suicide In An Airplane, Danse Sauvage, Sonata 8 And Other Piano Music | Leo Ornstein, Marc-André Hamelin | 2002 | Album |
| Piano Sonatas No. 4 (1924) & No. 7 (1988) | Leo Ornstein, Janice Weber | 2002 | Album |
| Futurpiano | Arthur Lourié, Leo Ornstein, George Antheil - Daniele Lombardi | 1995 | Album |
| The Bad Boys! | George Antheil, Henry Cowell, Leo Ornstein - Steffen Schleiermacher | 1994 | Album |
| Foss / Barber / Ornstein | Samuel Barber, Lukas Foss, Leo Ornstein, Yehuda Hanani | 1993 | Album |
| Past Futurists | Marthanne Verbit, Leo Ornstein, Cyril Scott | 1992 | Compil. |
| Valentines | Marthanne Verbit / George Antheil, Cyril Scott, Leo Ornstein, John Diercks, George Gershwin, Joseph Fennimore | 1992 | Compil. |
| String Quartet No. 3 | Leo Ornstein | 1980 | Album |
| Adoration Of The Clash | Doris Hays - Henry Cowell, Morton Feldman, Ilhan Mimaroglu, Leo Ornstein, Russell Peck | 1979 | Album |
| A Biography In Sonata Form | Leo Ornstein - Michael Sellers | 1977 | Album |
| Piano Works | Leo Ornstein - Martha Anne Verbit | 1976 | Album |
| Quintette For Piano And Strings, Op. 92 / Three Moods | Leo Ornstein | 1975 | Album |
| Danse Sauvage: Early Piano Music Of Leo Ornstein | Michael Sellers - Leo Ornstein | 1975 | Album |
| Gnomes Suite (Suite Des Gnomes) / Sonata For Two Pianos | Leo Ornstein / Alexei Haieff | Album |
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