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Brailowsky

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[brahy-lawf-skee, brey-, -lof-, brahy-lawf-skyee] / braɪˈlɔf ski, breɪ-, -ˈlɒf-, braɪˈlɔf skji /

noun

  1. Alexander 1896–1976, Russian pianist.


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Russian-born Brailowsky, who has given marathon performances of every note of Chopin's 169 pieces, plays these nervous, undanceable dances with great dash and glitter.

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A typical Brailowsky concert runs from Bach or Scarlatti to Prokofiev�but always includes some Chopin.

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Lean, long-fingered Alexander Brailowsky, Russian Chopin virtuoso, stepped onto the stage of Barranquilla, Colombia's Municipal Theatre, acknowledged applause, then turned toward the piano.

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Mr. Brailowsky opened the preamble of Schummann's Carnaval, passed it on to Mr. Gabrilowitch, and so the music leaped from instrument to instrument "till all marched against the Philistines."

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The same goes for a Rubinstein or a Brailowsky.

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