Kirill Kondrashin

Kirill Kondrashin
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Publisher : Scarecrow Press
Total Pages : 386
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ISBN-10 : 9780810869752
ISBN-13 : 0810869756
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Book Synopsis Kirill Kondrashin by : Gregor Tassie

Download or read book Kirill Kondrashin written by Gregor Tassie and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 2009-12-29 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kirill Kondrashin: His Life in Music presents a full biography of the artist, from his humble background and early conducting experience at age 17, through his 20 years in Leningrad and at the Bolshoi Theatre; from his breaking with the Bolshoi and the expanded symphonic career that followed, through his defection in 1978 and his unexpected death of a heart attack in 1981. Twenty photos are included, as well as a full discography, bibliography, and index.


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