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Evgeni Svetlanov

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Soviet / Russian conductor, composer and pianist. People's Artist of USSR (1968). Hero of Socialist Labor (1986). Lenin Prize (1972) and the USSR State Prize (1983).

Born: 6 September 1928, Moscow, USSR
Died: 3 May 2002, Moscow, Russia
Transliteration in Cyrillic - Евгений Светланов
Principal conductor & artistic director of:
Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra (1963-65 principal conductor)
Russian State Symphony Orchestra (1965-2000 principal conductor & artistic director)
Residentie Orkest (1992-2000 principal conductor)
First wife Larisa Avdeeva = Лариса Авдеева (1925-2013), opera singer, People's Artist of the RSFSR. Son Andrey (born 1956).
Second wife Nina Svetlanova (Nikolaeva) (died September 18, 2019) - pianist, teacher, journalist.

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Evgeni Svetlanov has released 100+ albums. Some of their notable releases include Rachmaninoff: Complete Symphonies and Orchestral Works, Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Symphony No. 3. Explore their complete discography on this page.

Some of Evgeni Svetlanov's most popular tracks include Сюита из балета «Щелкунчик», соч. 71а: VIII. Па-де-де, Валькирия, WWV 86B, действие III: Полёт валькирий, Nocturne No.2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9, 1 - Lento, Лебединое озеро, соч. 20: Интродукция. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.

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