Natan Grigoryevich Rakhlin (Russian: Натан Григорьевич Рахлин, Ukrainian: Натан Григорович Рахлін; January 10, [O.S. December 28, 1905] 1906 − June 28, 1979) was a Soviet conductor.[1]
Natan Rakhlin | |
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| Born | January 10, 1906 Snovsk, Gorodnyansky Uyezd, Chernigov Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Died | June 28, 1979 (aged 73) Kazan, Tatar ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Genres | Classical |
| Occupation(s) | Conductor, music pedagogue |
Biography
editRakhlin was born January 10, 1906, in Snovsk, Gorodnyansky Uyezd, Chernigov Governorate, Russian Empire.
He served as Artistic Director of the Ukrainian SSR State Symphony Orchestra from 1937 to 1962 and was the musical director of a number of Soviet films.[citation needed] In 1941 he succeeded Alexander Gauk as director of the USSR State Symphony Orchestra. On October 30, 1957, Rakhlin conducted the premiere of Dmitri Shostakovich's Symphony No. 11.
He was the founder of the Tatar ASSR State Symphony Orchestra, which he led from its foundation in 1966 until his death in 1979.[2][3]
Discography
edit- N. Rimsky-Korsakov, P. Tchaikovsky, V. Kalinnikov - Russian Conductors Vol. 12 - Nathan Rakhlin by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vasily Kalinnikov, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Nathan Rakhlin, and Moscow Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra (audio CD - 2008)
- Glazunov: Symphony No. 4 (conducted by Natan Rakhlin), Cortège Solonel, Poeme Lyrique (conducted by Gennady Rozhdestvensky), Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra. HMV-Melodiya ASD 3238 (LP no longer available).
References
edit- ^ Кантор, Георгий; Сергеев, Юрий (15 January 2005). "Рахлин Натан Григорьевич, дирижер (1906-1979). Жизнь для вечности". history-kazan.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 17 August 2011. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ "The State Symphony Orchestra of the Republic of Tatarstan (Orchestra)". bolshoimoscow.com. 2022. Archived from the original on 10 February 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ "Tatarstan National Symphony Orchestra". tatarstan-symphony.com. 2017. Archived from the original on 30 March 2016. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
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