Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

Brailowsky

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

noun

  1. Alexander 1896–1976, Russian pianist.


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

It is true that Alexander Brailowsky did not give his concert in Barranquilla, but it was not for lack of a piano, but because the one in the theatre was in bad shape.

From Time Magazine Archive

Brailowsky went to the theatre before the concert to try it, found a four-foot-six miniature grand.

From Time Magazine Archive

In Paris, Pianist Alexander Brailowsky prepared for a similar recital at the Sorbonne.

From Time Magazine Archive

When he had arranged his programs, Brailowsky memorized all 172 pieces.

From Time Magazine Archive

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.

From Time Magazine Archive

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training