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    Evgeny Mravinsky
    Evgeny Mravinsky

    (in English: Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Mravinsky)

    Renowned Russian conductor of the Soviet era, and a nephew of soprano Yevgeniya Mravina. From 1938 until 1988 he was principal conductor of the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra.
    Born: June 4 (May 22 O.S.), 1903, Saint Petersburg
    Died: January 19, 1988, Leningrad
    His name can also be transliterated as Evgenij Mravinskij or Jewgeni Mrawinski, among others.

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