Person · Male
Arthur Rubinstein
pianist
- From
- Łódź, Poland
- Active
- 1887–1982
- Rating
- ★ 5
- Releases
- 286
- classical
About
Arthur Rubinstein (Polish: Artur Rubinstein; 28 January 1887 – 20 December 1982) was a Polish and American pianist. Widely regarded as one of the greatest pianists of his day, he received international acclaim for his interpretations of classical music compositions, particularly Chopin. Rubinstein played in public for eight decades with a vast repertoire consisting of Beethoven, Brahms, Mozart, Schubert, Liszt, Tchaikovsky, Saint-Saëns, and Schumann, amongst others.
Discography
Albums
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Trio no. 1 in B-flat major, op. 99
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Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Op. 23
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Concerto no. 2 in C Minor, op. 18
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Rubinstein Plays Liszt
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Saint-Saëns: Concerto no. 2 / Franck: Symphonic Variations
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Piano Concerto No. 4
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Piano Concerto No. 1
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Concerto no. 3
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Concerto no. 2
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Piano Concerto No. 5 "Emperor"
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The Rubinstein Story (Concerto No. 2 And Andante Spianato And Grand Polonaise)
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Sonatas No. 9 "Kreutzer " & No. 5 "Spring"
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The Chopin Ballades
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Concerto No. 1
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Grieg Piano Concerto & Favorite Encores
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Chopin: 8 Polonaises - 4 Impromptus Apple Music
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Nocturne Op. 9 Op.15 Op.27 Op.32
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Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 54 / Novelettes, op. 21, nos. 1 and 2
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Concerto No. 2 In F Minor / Grand Fantasy on Polish Airs
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The World's Favorite Chopin
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Les Polonaises Nos 1 à 6
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Beethoven-Sonaten: »Appassionata«, »Mondschein«, »Pathétique«
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Klavierkonzert f-moll / Andante Spianato und Grande Polonaise
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The “Emperor” Concerto
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Piano Quartets
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Les Quatuors avec piano K. 478 & 493
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Klavierkonzert Nr. 1
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Piano Concerto No.1
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Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18 / Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini, op. 43
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Piano Concertos
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Piano Concerto no. 2 / 2 Intermezzos / Rhapsody
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The Rubinstein Collection: Volume 58 (Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 & 5)
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The Rubinstein Collection: Brahms and Schumann Piano Quintets
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The Rubinstein Collection: Beethoven Concertos: No. 2 in B‐flat / No. 3 in C minor
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The Rubinstein Collection: Beethoven: Concerto No.1 In C / "Moonlight" Sonata
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The Rubinstein Collection, Volume 54: Schubert
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Tchaikovsky: Trio Op. 50 / Mendelssohn: Trio Op. 49
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Piano Quartets op. 25 and 60
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Schumann: Piano Trio, op. 63 / Schubert: Piano Trio, D. 898, op. 99
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Selections From the Chopin Collection
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Arthur Rubinstein Collection: Chopin Preludes / Sonata No. 2 / Barcarolle / Berçeuse
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Melody in F
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Rubinstein Plays Chopin
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The 5 Piano Concertos
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The Last Recital for Israel
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Piano Concerto / Ballade / Lyric Pieces
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Piano Concerto no. 1
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Mozart / Chopin / Villa-Lobos
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Mazurkas / Polonaises / Scherzi
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Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 / Tragische Ouvertüre
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Polonaises
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Cellosonatas / 5 Intermezzi
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Piano Works
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Piano Concertos no. 1 and no. 2
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Russians in Recital
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Piano Concerto no. 1 / Années de pelèrinage / Consolations, S. 172 / Paraphrase Rigoletto, S. 434 / Funérailles / Mephisto Waltz
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Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini / Falla: Nights in the Gardens of Spain
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Sonata op. 35 / Polonaise op. 53 / Waltz / Nocturne / Préludes / Berceuse
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Beethoven: Sonata Op. 81a (Les Adieux) / Franck: Prelude, Chorale & Fugue / Szymanowski: Mazurkas / Villa-Lobos, Milhaud, Gershwin, Liszt
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The Rubinstein Collection, Volume 46: Chopin Piano Sonatas
EPs
Live
Compilations
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Concerto pour piano n° 2 / Krakowiak / Variations sur « Là ci darem la mano »
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Concerto pour violon n°1 / Symphonie n° 4 / Mythes / Mazurkas
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Chopin: Impromptus
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The "Emperor" Concerto / Sonata in E-Flat, Op.31, No.3
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Concerto No. 1 Concerto No. 2
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Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No 2 / Saint-Saens: Piano Concerto No 2 / Falla: Nights in the Gardens of Spain
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Arthur Rubinstein Plays Chopin
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Arthur Rubinstein plays Great Piano Concertos Apple Music
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Original Album Classics: Chopin Piano Music
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The Complete Album Collection
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Charles Munch conducts Romantic Masterworks
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Le Monde du piano - Chopin
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Arthur Rubinstein plays Brahms: The Piano Concertos / The Chamber Music with Piano and more
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The Chopin Recordings
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Arthur Rubinstein joue Chopin: concertos pour piano n° 1 et 2
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Nocturnes 1-19 · Four Scherzi · Andante Spianato & Grande Polonaise Brillante In E-Flat · Barcarolle In F Sharp · Berceuse In D Flat
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The Original Jacket Collection: Arthur Rubinstein Plays Chopin
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The Mazurkas Vol.2
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Piano Concertos
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Saint-Saëns: Concerto no. 2 / Franck: Symphonic Variations / Liszt: Concerto no. 1
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Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 / Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1
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Beethoven: Piano Concerto no. 4 / Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto no. 2 / Villa-Lobos / Chopin
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Les Grands Concertos
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Brahms: Piano Concerto no. 1 / Mozart: Piano Concerto no. 23
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The Piano Library - Polonaises
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Rachmaninoff / Tchaikovsky
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Chopin Waltzes & Impromptus: Classic Library Series
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Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1; Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor
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Beethoven: Piano Concerto no. 5 / Brahms / Schubert / Chopin
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Classical Legends
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Nocturnes and Scherzi
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Polonaises (Selection) / Andante spianato and Grande Polonaise brillante
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The Rubinstein Collection, Volume 20: Robert Schumann: Carnaval / Fantasiestücke / Romance / Novellette / Nachtstück
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Mazurkas
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The Rubinstein Collection, Volume 26: Chopin: Nocturnes / Scherzos / 3 Nouvelles Etudes / Fantaisie-Impromptu
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The Rubinstein Collection, Volume 2 (Chopin / Liszt / Rachmaninoff / Debussy / Ravel / Granados / Falla / Villa-Lobos)
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24 Preludes, Piano Sonata no. 2 ("Funeral March"), Barcarolle, Berceuse, Impromptu no.3
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The Rubinstein Collection, Volume 24: Mendelssohn / Brahms: Piano Trios
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Polonaises (Selection) / Andante spianato and Grande polonaise brillante
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Piano Concerto No.2 / Piano Concerto
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The Rubinstein Collection, Volume 4: Chopin Polonaises
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The Arthur Rubinstein Collection: Highlights
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The Rubinstein Collection, Volume 73: Brahms: Piano Trio No. 3 / Schubert: Piano Trio No. 2
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Tchaikovsky / Chopin
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The Rubinstein Collection, Volume 28: Polonaises
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Great Pianists of the 20th Century, Volume 86: Artur Rubinstein II
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The Rubinstein Collection, Volume 76: Schubert: Piano Trio no. 1, op. 99 / Schumann: Piano Trio no. 1, op. 63
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The Rubinstein Collection, Volume 1: Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 / Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1
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Great Pianists of the 20th Century, Volume 87: Artur Rubinstein III
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Great Pianists of the 20th Century, Volume 85: Artur Rubinstein I
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Rachmaninov and the Piano Greats
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Beethoven: Piano Trio, op. 97 "Archduke" / Schubert: Piano Trio no. 1, op. 99
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Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 4
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Sonatas: Moonlight / Les Adieux / Pathétique / Appassionata
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Piano Greatest Hits Apple Music
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TuTTi, Nr. 6: Chopin
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Piano Concertos nos. 17 & 23
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Hungarian Rhapsodies / Mephisto Waltz / Funerailles / Liebestraum no. 3
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Die 10 schönsten Klavierkonzerte
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Symphony no. 41 'Jupiter' / Piano Concerto no. 21 'Elvira Madigan'
Other
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50 Masterworks - Arthur Rubinstein Apple Music
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The Chopin Collection - The Waltzes
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Mazurkas
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Masters of the Roll: Rare Original Recordings From the Reproducing Piano by the Great masters of Classical Piano 1904 - 1935: A 32 CD Catalogue: Disc 6
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Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23
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Reader’s Digest presenteert: The Artistry of Artur Rubinstein
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Also known as
Arthur Rubenstein · Arthur Rubinsteing · Artur Rubenstein · Artur Rubinstein
Tags
- piano
- performer
- american pianist
- pianist
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 7cc89d05-3db5-4d08-bea0-9c328aa56c39
- ISNI
- 0000000120285187
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 9 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.