Misplaced Pages

Gleb Axelrod

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Russian pianist
This article includes a list of references, related reading, or external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations. Please help improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (January 2021) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
Gleb Borisovich Axelrod
Глеб Борисович Аксельрод
Born(1923-10-11)October 11, 1923
Moscow
DiedOctober 2, 2003(2003-10-02) (aged 79)
Hanover
OccupationPianist

Gleb Borisovich Axelrod (Russian: Глеб Борисович Аксельрод; 11 October 1923 in Moscow – 2 October 2003 in Hannover; also spelled Gleb Akselrod) was a Russian pianist.

He was a disciple of Grigory Ginzburg. Axelrod won, ex-aequo with Marina Slesaryeva, the II piano edition of the Prague Spring Festival Competition (1951). In 1955, he obtained a 4th prize at the Concours Long-Thibaud, and two years later he placed second at the inaugural Vianna da Motta Competition. He subsequently held a professorship at the Moscow Conservatory.

References


This article on a Russian classical pianist is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: