"I think that with the death of Schumann and Chopin—‘finis musicae'.'’"
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Quoted in A Conversation on Music (1892)
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Anton Rubinstein
Anton Grigorevich Rubinstein (November 28 [O.S. November 16] 1829 – November 20 [O.S. November 8] 1894) was a Russian pianist, composer and conductor who became a pivotal figure in Russian culture when he founded the Saint Petersburg Conservatory. He was the elder brother of Nikolai Rubinstein who founded the Moscow Conservatory.
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