Leschetizky
Americannoun
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He was a pupil of Leon Fleisher, who studied with Artur Schnabel, who studied with Theodor Leschetizky.
From Washington Post • Jan. 10, 2016
There were kings of the keyboard�DePachmann, Leschetizky, Busoni, D'Albert and famed Conductor-Pianist Arthur Nikisch �playing Chopin, Brahms, Liszt, and their own works.
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Even the great pedagogue Leschetizky, with whom he later went to study in Vienna, tried to discourage him from becoming a pianist, advised him to stick to composition.
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Leschetizky strove courageously to support the improbable theory that the Kingdom of Heaven can be taken by storm.
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I have not studied with Leschetizky, but I think that he believes in a very low position of the hand and a sort of super-energetic tension of the tendons of the arms and hands.
From Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered by Hofmann, Josef
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