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Leschetizky

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[lesh-uh-tit-skee] / ˌlɛʃ əˈtɪt ski /

noun

  1. Theodor 1830–1915, Polish pianist and composer.


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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

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.

From Time Magazine Archive

He turned pupil himself again, studied two years with Leschetizky, practiced eighteen hours a day.

From Time Magazine Archive

Leschetizky strove courageously to support the improbable theory that the Kingdom of Heaven can be taken by storm.

From Time Magazine Archive

The truth is that he learned more from Essipoff than from her then husband, the much-married Theodor Leschetizky.

From Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques by Huneker, James

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