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Tengiz ( Gizi ) Amirejibi ( Georgian :  (  )  ) ( 30 September 1927 , Tbilisi -- 9 March 2013 ) was a Georgian pianist best known for his interpretations of Chopin . Anton Grigorevich Rubinstein was a Russian pianist , composer and conductor who became a pivotal figure in Russian culture when he founded the ___MASK86___ . He was the elder brother of Nikolai Rubinstein who founded the ___MASK7___ . A pianist is an individual musician who plays the piano . Most forms of Western music can make use of the piano . Consequently , pianists have a wide variety of repertoire and styles to choose from , including traditionally classical music , Jazz , blues and all sorts of popular music , including rock music . Most pianists can , to a certain extent , play other keyboard - related instruments such as the synthesizer , harpsichord , celesta and the organ and keyboard . Perhaps the greatest pianist of all time was Franz Liszt , whose piano mastery was described by Anton Rubinstein : " In comparison with Liszt , all other pianists are children ".