Rubinstein, Madame Artur

Rubinstein, Madame ArturRubinstein, ArturArtur Rubinstein (B * VILNIUS, LITHUANIA, 1908 – D † NEW YORK, 2001) Daughter of Emil Mlynarski (1870 – 1935), who was the founding conductor of the Warsaw Philharmonic and who also conducted the Warsaw Opera in the early 20th century, and once taught violin in Odessa. Born Aniela (known as Nela) Mlynarska, she was a dancer of considerable talent, who studied in Dresden with Mary Wigman (1886 – 1973), a German expressionist choreographer. Her first…