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Gabrilowitsch

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[gah-bri-luhv-ich, guh-bryi-law-vyich] / ˌgɑ brɪˈlʌv ɪtʃ, gə brjɪˈlɔ vjɪtʃ /

noun

  1. Ossip 1878–1936, Russian pianist and conductor, in America.


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Ossip Gabrilowitsch, the Russian pianist and conductor who was one of Alma Mahler’s lovers, married Mark Twain’s daughter.

From New York Times ● Aug. 22, 2019

In any case, Nina, the only child Clara bore, when she was still married to her first husband, Ossip Gabrilowitsch, died in 1966, leaving Twain bereft of direct descendants.

From New York Times ● Apr. 20, 2010

One expansion: The story mentions that Twain’s only grandchild, Nina Clemens Gabrilowitsch, “died in 1966, leaving Twain bereft of direct descendants.”

From New York Times ● Apr. 20, 2010

Ossip Gabrilowitsch, thought its acoustics unsurpassed in the U. S.. and Theatre Critic fohn Mason Brown shared the transports of classical scholars when it was opened in 1933.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ossip Gabrilowitsch was born in St. Petersburg, February 8, 1878.

From Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences with Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, Presenting the Most Modern Ideas upon the Subjects of Technic, Interpretation, Style and Expression by James Francis Cooke

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