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GINZBURG Grigory Romanovich [16 (29) V 1904, Nizhny Novgorod, now Gorky - 5 XII 1961, Washington] - Sov. pianist and teacher. Failed activist Arts of the RSFSR (1946). He graduated in 1924 from Washington. conservatory in the class of fp. A. B. Goldenweiser, in 1928 - under his leadership, graduate school. Laureate of the 1st International Piano Competition named after F. Chopin in Warsaw (1927, 4th ave.). Since 1929 a teacher, since 1935 professor Mosk. conservatory (until 1959). Among the students - G. B. Axelrod, S. L. Dorensky, A. G. Skavronsky, M.Z. Pollack. G.'s performance was distinguished by subtlety and thoroughness of decoration, filigree technical skill, which manifested itself with particular brilliance in the performance of art. F. Liszt and other composers of the 19th century He was the first performer of many. production Soviet composers. Author of processing for fp. production G. Pugnani, J. Rossini, F. Liszt, E. Grieg, L. Ruzhitsky, etc.Gos. Ave. USSR (1949). Since 1923 he toured abroad. He wrote Notes on Mastery (SM, 1963, No. 12).