Background
Stepanov, Aleksandr was born on September 4, 1899 in Elets, Orel Gouvernement.
Stepanov, Aleksandr was born on September 4, 1899 in Elets, Orel Gouvernement.
Choir conductor at the Moscow Bolshoi Theatre’s Opera Studio, 1921-1925, the Bolshoi Theatre, 1930-1937, and at the Stanislavskii and Nemirovich-Danchenko Music Theatre from 1938. Chief choir conductor there from 1950-1959. Artistic director of the Respublikanskaia Russkaia Khorovaia Kapella, 1942-1949.