Aizberg, Il'ya Semyonovich
(1868–1942)
Aizberg [Iǵhzbirk] (Aisberg), Il'ya Semyonovich (El'ya Samuilovich) (1–14/26–1868, Odessa; 7–7–1942, Tbilisi). Pianist, pedagogue, and comp. Grad. as a pianist (1902) and comp. (1906) from the P. Cons., where he studied with Fan-Ark (pf) and N. Rimsky-Korsakov (comp.). Taught at the RMS Mus. Sch. in Tbilisi (1906–17), then at the Tbilisi Cons. (1917–42) and Baku Cons. (1923–34). His students incl. A. Balanchivadze . Also publ. a study of A. Rubinshtein's pf works and contributed articles to…