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Victor Ginsburg (Piano)

Born: December 24, 1952 - Moscow, Russia (then Russian Federation)

The Rusian pianist, Victor Ginsburg [Ginzburg; birth name: Виктор Львович Гинзбург] graduated from Moscow Conservatory in Iakov Milstein 's piano class.

Victor Ginsburg is a performer and piano professor, Honoured Artist of Russia. He constantly gives concerts as a soloist and ensemble player with well-known musicians. He performed in such Russian cities as Moscow, Saint-Petersburg, Nizhny Novgorod, Novosibirsk, Krasnoyarsk and others, as well as abroad: in Austria, Finland, France, Germany, Turkey. He held concerts in the halls of Moscow Conservatory, Tchaikovsky Hall, International Music House, in Saint-Petersburg Philharmonia, in the concert halls Bosendorfer (Vienna), Gasteig (Munich), Finlandia (Helsinki) etc. The chamber music is an important part of his professional activities. It's worth noting his long collaboration with People's Artist of Russia Alexander Rudin. They have played and also recorded on CD's many famous and rarely performed works for cello and piano and for 2 pianos. It's also worth to mention here the retrospective tour of concerts played for a few years - "Remembering of Masters…" His repertoire embraces wide and various styles of music. It includes the works of J.S. Bach, W.A. Mozart, F. Schubert, Robert Schumann, Johannes Brahms, César Franck, Franz Liszt, P. Tchaikovsky, Sergei Rachmaninov, C. Debussy, M. Ravel, B. Martinu, Paul Hindemith, S. Prokofiev, Rodion Shchedrin, and other composers. Among his solo programs a special attention is paid to the cycle of concerts - "The Masterpieces for all time…" The performing of J.S. Bach`s Goldberg Variations (BWV 988) holds a special place in the pianist`s repertoire.

Since 1980 Victor Ginsburg has a piano class at Moscow Conservatory; he held master-classes in Russia, Turkey, Finland…

The radio and television records include the Victor Ginsburg s works. His records were released under various labels in Russia and abroad.

Source: Classical Records Website
Contributed by
Aryeh Oron (June 2020)

Victor Ginsburg: Short Biography | Bach Discography: Recordings of Instrumental Works

Links to other Sites

Victor Rudin (Classical Records)
Victor Ginzburg (Moscow Conservatory)


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