Gustav Kross was born on July 12, 1831 in Russia and holds the unfortunate distinction of giving a poor performance as a soloist for the Russian premiere of Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1. Despite this, he was a respected pianist and composer in his time, and his works are still performed today.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $18 Million
About
Holds the unfortunate distinction of giving a bad performance as a soloist for the Russian premiere of Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1.
Before Fame
He attended the Saint Petersburg Conservatory, being part of the inaugural class of graduates along with Tchaikovsky.
Trivia
He taught Vladimir Demyansky and Anna Ornatskaya who would later teach Sergei Rachmaninoff.
Family Life
He died where he was born, in Saint Petersburg, when he was only 54.
Associated With
He gave the Russian premiere of Franz Liszt's Piano Concerto No. 2 in A.
