Leo Ginzburg

Leo Moritsevich Ginzburg (Лео Морицевич Гинзбург) (Warsaw April 12, 1901 – Moscow November 1, 1979) [1] was a Soviet conductor and pianist of Polish Jewish origin.[2] He conducted the Moscow State Symphony Orchestra (МГАСО) after Lev Steinberg and Nikolai Anosov.[3]

His students at the Moscow Conservatory included Michail Jurowski, Nikolai Korndorf, Fuat Mansurov, Alexander Anissimov and the Chinese conductor Cao Peng.

He conducted, on occasion, the USSR State Radio Symphony Orchestra, and was noted for recordings of Tchaikovsky.

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References

  1. "Ginzburg (Ginsburg), Lev (Leo) Moritsevich", in Historical Dictionary of Russian Music, Daniel Jaffé, ed. (Scarecrow Press, 2012) pp140-141
  2. Лео Гинзбург (1901-1979)
  3. МГАСО



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