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Brailowsky

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[brahy-lawf-skee, brey-, -lof-, brahy-lawf-skyee] / braɪˈlɔf ski, breɪ-, -ˈlɒf-, braɪˈlɔf skyi /

noun

  1. Alexander 1896–1976, Russian pianist.


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Presiding and performing at this one-course feast is 50-year-old Pianist Alexander Brailowsky, a small, lean Russian.

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When he had arranged his programs, Brailowsky memorized all 172 pieces.

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Lean, long-fingered Alexander Brailowsky, Russian Chopin virtuoso, stepped onto the stage of Barranquilla, Colombia's Municipal Theatre, acknowledged applause, then turned toward the piano.

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Mr. Brailowsky opened the preamble of Schummann's Carnaval, passed it on to Mr. Gabrilowitch, and so the music leaped from instrument to instrument "till all marched against the Philistines."

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Brailowsky likes to think that he plays with the igth Century delicacy Chopin himself used.

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