Anton Rubinstein : a life in music / by Taylor, Philip, 1949-2007

Virtuoso : the life and art of Niccolò Paganini, Franz Liszt, Anton Rubinstein, Ignace Jan Paderewski, Fritz Kreisler, Pablo Casals, Wanda Landowska, Vladimir Horowitz, Glenn Gould / by Sachs, Harvey, 1946-

From Paris to Peoria : how European piano virtuosos brought classical music to the American heartland / by Lott, R. Allen, 1956-

Table of Contents: “…Leopold de Meyer (1845-47) -- Henri Herz (1846-50) -- Sigismund Thalberg (1856-58) -- Anton Rubinstein (1872-73) -- Hans von Bülow (1875-76).…”

John W. Schaum piano course F : the brown book / by Schaum, John W. 1905-1988

The most musical nation : Jews and culture in the late Russian empire / by Loeffler, James Benjamin

Table of Contents: “…Emancipating sounds : Anton Rubinstein and the rise of the Russian Jewish musician -- National voices, imperial echoes : Joel Engel and the Russian Jewish musical fin de siècle -- The most musical nation : the birth of the Society for Jewish Folk Music -- Frozen folk songs : modern Jewish culture between art and commerce -- The neighbors' melodies : the politics of music in war and revolution.…”

The glorious ones : classical music's legendary performers / by Schonberg, Harold C.

Table of Contents: “…The castrati : lungs of men, voices of women -- Angelica Catalani : pyrotechnics and greed -- A digression on travel, the industrial revolution, and related matters -- Giuditta Pasta, Maria Malibran, Henrietta Sontag, and Giulia Grisi : bel canto -- Giovanni-Battista Rubini, Mario, and Luigi Lablache : Bengal rockets, sweetness, and cannonades -- A digression on money -- Nicolò Paganini : spawn of the devil -- Franz Liszt : the eagle of the piano -- Jenny Lind : the moral lady -- Joseph Joachim : the incorruptable -- Anton Rubinstein : Russian elemental -- Adelina Patti : the queen of song -- Jean and Edouard de Reszke : the singing brothers -- Ignaz Paderewski : the aureoled Pole -- Pablo de Sarasate, Eugène Ysaÿe, Jan Kubelik, and Fritz Kreisler : a quartet of violinists -- Nellie Melba : the singing machine -- Enrico Caruso : the tenor of tenors -- Josef Hofmann : the Polish keyboard master -- Sergei Rachmaninoff : the Russian master -- John McCormack : Irish gold -- Feodor Chaliapin : bass from Mother Russia -- Arturo Toscanini : the maestro -- Jascha Heifetz : unruffled perfection -- Kirsten Flagstad and Lauritz Melchior : the two Wagnerians -- Arthur Rubinstein : joie de vivre -- Vladimir Horowitz : electrical energy -- Maria Callas : the will to succeed -- Leonard Bernstein, Herbert von Karajan, and Georg Solti : timebeaters three -- Luciano Pavarotti and Placido Domingo : mano a mano.…”

The first grade book; by Pitts, Lilla Belle

Table of Contents: “…goes the weasel -- New-mown hay -- Allegro (Sonata No. 13) / Schubert -- Hop, hop -- Ecossaise / Beethoven -- Clap your hands -- Gavotte (from "Iphigenie en Aulide" / Gluck -- Mix a pancake / Sue Hanlin -- Galloping -- Postillion / Benjamin Godard -- Trotting -- Trotting horses / Anton Rubinstein -- Galloping horse / Verna Surer -- The wild horseman / Schumann -- Roll, my ball -- The miller's flowers / Schubert -- Bounce ball -- Bouncing balls (from "Lucia di Lammermoor") / Donizetti -- Seesaw / Susan Castle -- Waltz No. 1 / Brahms -- Let's go skating / Marian Major -- Waltz No. 5 for skating / Thomas Koschat -- Skating / A. …”