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Josef Lhévinne

pianist

From: Oryol, Russia
Active: 1874–1944
Releases: 5

classical

About

Josef Lhévinne (lay-VEEN; 13 December 1874 – 2 December 1944) was a Russian pianist and piano teacher. Lhévinne wrote a short book in 1924 that is considered a classic: Basic Principles in Pianoforte Playing.

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Discography

Albums 2

Compilations 2

Alexander Scriabin - The Composer As Pianist - His Recordings For M. Welte & Soehne Moscow, 1910 2010
Great Pianists of the 20th Century, Volume 64: Josef & Rosina Lhévinne 1999

Other 1

Masters of the Roll: Rare Original Recordings From the Reproducing Piano by the Great masters of Classical Piano 1904 - 1935: A 32 CD Catalogue: Disc 16 1993

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Reference

Married

Rosina Bessie Lhévinne 1898–1944

Sibling

Teacher

Also known as

Иосиф Аркаадьевич Левин

Identifiers

MusicBrainz: cf2fc622-4455-4e4a-b711-d3d0f439dc71
ISNI: 0000000110616130

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 5 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.