Born: April 20, 1881, Modlin, PolandDied: August 8, 1950, Moscow (age 69)
glossary
chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
humoresca [I], humoresque [F], humoreske [G]—an instrumental piece with a humorous or fanciful character
piano trio, Klaviertrio [G], Trio avec piano [F]—an ensemble comprising violin, cello and piano.Second only to the string quartet as an essential genre, form and ensemble of chamber music