Виктор Кнушевицкий

Viktor Knushevitsky (January 6 [19], 1906, Petrovsk, Saratov province - 1972, Moscow) - Soviet pop & jazz conductor and composer.

Worked in the following musical groups:
1927-1930s - Джаз-оркестр Всесоюзного радио = All-Union Radio Jazz-Orchestra
1930s - Московский цирк на Цветном бульваре = Moscow Circus on Tsvetnoy Boulevard
1936-1940 - Государственный Джаз-Оркестр СССР (Госджаз) = USSR State Jazz-Orchestra (Gosjazz)
1945-1962 - Эстрадный Оркестр Всесоюзного Радио = All-Union Radio Variety Orchestra
The younger brother is a cellist, professor at Moscow Conservatory Sviatoslav Knushevitsky (1907-1963).

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