Lev Barenboim

Soviet pianist and musicologist

Lev Aronovich Barenboim (Russian: Лев Аронович Баренбойм; 1906 in Odessa – 1985) was a Soviet pianist and musicologist.

Barenboim taught at the Leningrad Conservatory. He published a volume of Anton Rubinstein letters and discussed with Heinrich Neuhaus on his book The art of piano playing. After his death his collection of scores, music books and recordings was assigned to the Russian National Library.

External links

National Library of Russia
Anton Rubinstein - An annotated catalog of piano works and biography
2000 Volgograd piano music festival
http://dic.academic.ru/dic.nsf/enc_music/778/%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%B9%D0%BC