Josef Lhévinne

Josef Lhévinne
Иосиф Левин
Lhévinne in New York, c. 1906–1913
Background information
Born
Joseph Arkadievich Levin

(1874-12-13)13 December 1874
Oryol, Russia
Died2 December 1944(1944-12-02) (aged 69)
New York City, U.S.
GenresClassical
OccupationPianist
InstrumentPiano
External audio
You may hear Josef Lhévinne performing Frédéric Chopin's Etudes - Op. 10 No. 11, Op. 25 No. 6 and Op. 25 No. 11 in 1935 Here on archive.org

Josef Lhévinne (lay-VEEN; 13 December 1874 – 2 December 1944) was a Russian pianist and piano teacher. Lhévinne wrote a short book in 1924 that is considered a classic: Basic Principles in Pianoforte Playing.


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