• Vassilievich Gauk (Russian: Алекса́ндр Васи́льевич Га́ук; 15 August [O.S. 3 August] 1893 – 30 March 1963) was a Soviet conductor and composer. Alexander Gauk was...
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  • by Rostropovich and the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Aleksandr Gauk. The concerto is scored for solo cello, two flutes (2nd doubling piccolo)...
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  • Chuhaldin (1892–1951) Arthur Lourié (1892–1966) Nikolai Obukhov (1892–1954) Aleksandr Gauk (1893–1963) Pylyp Kozytskiy (1893–1960) Leo Ornstein (1893–2002) Sergei...
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    place at the Moscow Conservatory on October 17, 1945, conducted by Aleksandr Gauk. Following a general reassessment of Rachmaninoff's music, the First...
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  • the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra and Academy Capella Choir under Aleksandr Gauk on 21 January 1930 (the anniversary of Lenin's death). Like the Second...
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    Kirill Lavrov, and Alisa Freindlikh, the conductors Eduard Napravnik, Aleksandr Gauk, Alexander Siloti, Evgeny Mravinsky, Yuri Temirkanov, and Valery Gergiev;...
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    A number of musicians have orchestrated Tchaikovsky's pieces. 1942 Aleksandr Gauk arranged The Seasons for symphony orchestra. Czech composer Václav Trojan...
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    The first performance was in Moscow on 6 November 1940 (conducted by Aleksandr Gauk); Stock conducted the Chicago premiere on 26 December 1940. 1916 – Glinka...
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    (1920–1923) Valery Berdyaev [ru] (1924–1926) Nikolai Malko (1926–1930) Aleksandr Gauk (1930–1934) Fritz Stiedry (1934–1937) Yevgeny Mravinsky (1938–1988)...
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    singer, 67 March 28 – Alec Templeton, Welsh composer, 52 March 30 – Aleksandr Gauk, Russian conductor and composer, 69 March 31 – Harry Akst, US composer...
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    First performance in 1956 in Moscow by the State Cinematographic SO, Aleksandr Gauk cond. Chamber Suite for twenty violins, harp, accordion and two double...
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    Galynin (1922–1966) Lūcija Garūta (1902–1977), born in present-day Latvia Aleksandr Gauk (1893–1963) Valery Gavrilin (1939–1999) Misha Geller (1937–2007) Gennady...
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  • being played. Taktakishvili studied at the Tbilisi Conservatory under Aleksandr Gauk, Sergei V. Barchudarian and Andria Balanchivadze. The composer's early...
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    professor) he taught many notable students, including Sergei Prokofiev, Aleksandr Gauk, Yuri Shaporin and Lazare Saminsky. In 1902 he became the regular conductor...
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    Zhenitba, completed in various versions, including Rimsky-Korsakov, Aleksandr Gauk, Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov, Alexander Tcherepnin, Gennady Rozhdestvensky...
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  • 1961 – Philibert Jacques Melotte, English astronomer (b. 1880) 1963 – Aleksandr Gauk, Russian conductor and composer (b. 1893) 1964 – Nella Larsen, American...
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  • the dedicatee Sviatoslav Knushevitsky as soloist. The conductor was Aleksandr Gauk. The Cello Concerto is the least known of the three concertos, and has...
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  • Chilean Osvald Chlubna 1893 1971 Czech Zinovy Feldman 1893 1942 Russian Aleksandr Gauk 1893 1963 Russian/Soviet Eugene Aynsley Goossens 1893 1962 English Dorothy...
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    succeeded as director of the Leningrad Philharmonic by his pupil Alexander Gauk in 1928, and continued to teach at the Conservatory. In 1929, invited to...
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  • including Nikolai Myaskovsky, Heinrich Neuhaus, Alexander Goldenweiser, Aleksandr Gauk, Dmitri Kabalevsky amongst other relevant musicians. From 1966 to 1988...
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  • The work was premiered on January 5, 1938 in Moscow, conducted by Aleksandr Gauk. The work was first premiered in Western Europe with the original text...
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  • Dmitri Shostakovich Jean Sibelius Jussi Björling Wilhelm Furtwängler Aleksandr Gauk Otto Klemperer Hans Knappertsbusch Robert Merrill Gheorghe Popescu Branesti...
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    Premiere: 12 December 1908, Moscow, Great Hall of the Nobility 1917 Aleksandr Gauk Orchestration Premiere: 13 October 1917, Petrograd, Theatre of Musical...
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    Mikhailov. He recorded under Samuil Samosud, Alexander Melik-Pashayev, Aleksandr Gauk, Nikolai Golovanov, and Vassili Nebolsin. In 1954, he played Boris Godunov...
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  • many notable conductors including Evgeny Svetlanov, Natan Rakhlin, Aleksandr Gauk, Kiril Kondrashin, Valery Gergiev and Gennady Rozhdestvensky. From 1988...
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  • Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra of Moscow Radio 1937–1953 Succeeded by Aleksandr Gauk Preceded by Ari Pazovsky Music Directors, Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow 1948–1953...
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  • with teachers including Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. Vytautas Bacevičius Aleksandr Gauk Sergei Prokofiev Lazare Saminsky Yuri Shaporin this teacher's teachers...
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  • as Lorin Maazel, Kurt Sanderling, Kirill Kondrashin, Nikolai Anosov, Aleksandr Gauk, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Yuri Temirkanov and Yevgeny Svetlanov. His...
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    Cultural offices Preceded by Aleksandr Gauk Musical Director, Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra 1934–1937 Succeeded by Yevgeny Mravinsky...
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  • received his Moscow Conservatory postgraduate conducting diploma (class of Aleksandr Gauk and Leo Ginzburg). From 1960–1962 Cherkasov worked as a conductor at...
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