Anton Stepanovich Arensky (Russian: Антон Степанович Аренский) (July 12, 18… Read Full Bio ↴Anton Stepanovich Arensky (Russian: Антон Степанович Аренский) (July 12, 1861 – February 25, 1906), was a Russian composer of Romantic classical music, a pianist and a professor of music.
Arensky was born in Novgorod, Russia. He was musically precocious and had composed a number of songs and piano pieces by the age of nine. With his father and mother, he moved to Saint Petersburg in 1879, where he studied composition at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory with Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov.
After graduating from the Saint Petersburg Conservatory in 1882, Arensky became a professor at the Moscow Conservatory. Among his students there were Alexander Scriabin, Sergei Rachmaninoff and Alexander Gretchaninov.
In 1895 Arensky returned to Saint Petersburg as the director of the Imperial Choir, a post for which he had been recommended by Mily Balakirev. Arensky retired from this position in 1901, spending his remaining time as a pianist, conductor, and composer.
Arensky died of tuberculosis in a sanatorium in in Perkijarvi, Finland. It is alleged that drinking and gambling undermined his health.
Arensky was born in Novgorod, Russia. He was musically precocious and had composed a number of songs and piano pieces by the age of nine. With his father and mother, he moved to Saint Petersburg in 1879, where he studied composition at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory with Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov.
After graduating from the Saint Petersburg Conservatory in 1882, Arensky became a professor at the Moscow Conservatory. Among his students there were Alexander Scriabin, Sergei Rachmaninoff and Alexander Gretchaninov.
In 1895 Arensky returned to Saint Petersburg as the director of the Imperial Choir, a post for which he had been recommended by Mily Balakirev. Arensky retired from this position in 1901, spending his remaining time as a pianist, conductor, and composer.
Arensky died of tuberculosis in a sanatorium in in Perkijarvi, Finland. It is alleged that drinking and gambling undermined his health.
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12 Etudes Op. 74: No. 8 in E-flat minor
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Andric Kim
Etude #1 0:05
Etude #2 1:57
Etude #3 3:38
Etude #4 5:48
Etude #5 7:34
Etude #6 9:29
Etude #7 10:48
Etude #8 12:53
Etude #9 14:43
Etude #10 15:51
Etude #11 17:39
Etude #12 19:49
Let me know if I missed any etudes
Davide Dg
👍Very good! Good idea
ぴぴ
😉 thanks
Daedal Luceat Amadat Crissagrim
6:55 apostraphy triumphant uncanny capricciosa!
thenameisgsarci
Don't worry, I believe in your counting skills.
Leiki Ueda
Another exquisite etudes!
Luke Faulkner
Anthony Goldstone was a great pianist. He seems to have recorded a lot of Russian music - I love his interpretation of the Lyapunov Nocturne, for instance.
hipocoristico15
@ymaysernameuay 😮
ymaysernameuay
Before clicking on this video, I somehow knew you would be in this comments section because you're everywhere.
Vitaliy Petrunin
Oh, Luke, you are awesome pianist too!