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Gabrilowitsch

American  
[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

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

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

A few, like the late Ossip Gabrilowitsch and the contemporary Jose Iturbi, have been even more famed as instrumental soloists than as orchestral maestros.

From Time Magazine Archive

Yesterday evening I attended the farewell concert of Ossip Gabrilowitsch, the talented young Russian pianist.

From Memories of a Musical Life by Mason, William

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