Alexandre Dubuque

Alexandre Ivanovich Dubuque, also Alexander and Dubuc (Russian: Алекса́ндр Ива́нович Дюбю́к; Aleksandr Ivanovich Diubiuk; 3 March [O.S. 20 February] 1812  – 8 January 1898 [O.S. 27 December 1897]),[1][2] was a 19th-century Russian pianist, composer and teacher of French descent.

Alexandre Dubuque

He was born and died in Moscow. His father was a refugee from the French Revolution who had fled to Russia. He studied piano under the tutelage of John Field.[3][4]

One of his works was "Ne brani menya rodnaya" (possible translation: Do not scold me, my darling), which was played by Léon Theremin around the 1950s[5] and later by Kaia Galina Urb with Heiki Mätlik.[2]

Students

References
  1. GHCD 2250/51/52/53 Russian Legacy Georgi Vinogradov, Guild GmbH; Moskau 314b; 8262 Ramsen, Switzerland, retrieved 2009-05-06
  2. Russian Romantic Songs / Kaia Urb, Heiki Mätlik CD, CD Universe, retrieved 2009-05-06
  3. Harrison, Max (2006), Rachmaninoff: Life, Works, Recordings, Continuum International Publishing Group, p. 13, ISBN 978-0-8264-9312-5
  4. Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev Biography, Naxos Digital Services Ltd, retrieved 2009-05-06
  5. Leon Theremin playing his own instrument. Archived from the original on 2021-12-20. Retrieved 2009-05-06. playing Ne brani menya rodnaya by Aleksandr Dubuque in the 1950s (needs Flash)


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