Rosina Lhévinne was a student of Josef Lhévinne, having taken private piano lessons from him while he was a student at the Moscow Conservatory.
The couple married in 1898. They lived in Berlin from 1914 to 1919 before moving to New York in 1919. Josef Lhévinne taught at the Juilliard School from 1922 until his death, with Rosina Lhévinne serving as his assistant. They also performed concerts together in an ensemble, playing works for two pianos. After Josef's death, Rosina became his successor at the Juilliard School.
