Sergei Eduardovich Bortkiewicz was a composer and pianist of Ukrainian and Polish descent, born on February 28, 1877, in Kharkiv, then part of the Russian Empire. He is known for his romantic style of composition, which was heavily influenced by the works of Chopin, Liszt, and Rachmaninoff. Bortkiewicz's life was marked by hardship due to political turmoil and wars; he lived through both the Russian Revolution and th
... Per saperne di piùSergei Eduardovich Bortkiewicz was a composer and pianist of Ukrainian and Polish descent, born on February 28, 1877, in Kharkiv, then part of the Russian Empire. He is known for his romantic style of composition, which was heavily influenced by the works of Chopin, Liszt, and Rachmaninoff. Bortkiewicz's life was marked by hardship due to political turmoil and wars; he lived through both the Russian Revolution and the two World Wars, which led to him spending much of his life in exile from his homeland.
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