Hambourg, Mark
(1879–1960)
Hambourg (Gamburg, Hamburg, Khamburg), Mark (5–31–1879, Boguchar; 8–26–1960, Cambridge). Pianist and comp. Brother of B. Hambourg . Studied with his father, a student N. Rubinshtein and S. I. Taneyev, and later was a favorite pupil of Leschetizky in Vienna (1891–95). Made his debut in 1888 with the M. Philh. and the following year perf. in London. Was best known as a soloist but also played chamber music with his brothers Boris and Jan. Publ. How to Play the Piano (Philadelphia, 1922) and two…