All-Union Conductors Competition
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The All-Union Conductors Competition was a competition among musical conductors in the Soviet Union from 1938 to 1988. It took place in Moscow for its first time in 1938 when a set of prizes were awarded by a jury chaired by Samuil Samosud and including Nikolai Myaskovsky, Heinrich Neuhaus, Alexander Goldenweiser, Aleksandr Gauk, Dmitri Kabalevsky amongst other relevant musicians.[1] From 1966 to 1988, the competition took place regularly averaging about one event per five years.
Awarded list[edit]
1938: I edition[edit]
- Yevgeny Mravinsky (first prize)[2]
- Natan Rakhlin (second prize) [3]
- Alexander Melik-Pashayev (second prize)[3]
- Konstantin Ivanov (third prize)[3]
- Marcos Paverman (fourth prize)[3]
- Kiril Kondrashin (diploma)[4]
1966: II edition[edit]
- Yuri Temirkanov (first prize)[5]
- Aleksandr Dmitriyev[3]
- Fuat Mansurov[3]
- Yuri Simonov[3][6]
- Daniel Tyulin[3]
- Maxim Shostakovich[3][7]
1971: III edition[edit]
- Alexander Lazarev[3][8]
- Waldemar Nelson[3]
1976: IV edition[edit]
1983: V edition[edit]
1988: VI edition[edit]
- Alexander Polianichko (first prize)[12][13]
- Alexander Polishchuk (third prize)[14]
- Rashid Skuratov (third prize)[15]
References[edit]
- ^ Pravda Oct. 1, 1398. ""The Gifted Soviet Musicians" by S. Samosud, People's Artist of the USSR, Chairman of the jury of the Conductor's Competition". Archived from the original on 2012-07-30. Retrieved 2014-02-15.
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- ^ Jaffé, Daniel (8 March 2012). Valery Gérgiev's biography. Historical dictionary of Russian music. ISBN 9780810879805. Retrieved 2016-03-28.
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- ^ "Aleksander Polianichko's biography". Archived from the original on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2014-02-15.
- ^ "Alexandra Polianichko's biography. Mariinsky Theatre's website". Retrieved 2016-03-28.
- ^ "Aleksander Polishcuck's biography". Retrieved 2014-02-15.
- ^ "Rashid Skuratov's biography". Archived from the original on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2014-02-16.