Background
Strel'nikov, Nikolai was born on May 14, 1888 in Petersburg.
Strel'nikov, Nikolai was born on May 14, 1888 in Petersburg.
Studied composition under A.Zhitomirskii from 1909. Graduated from the Petersburg Law School, 1909. Studied composition under A.Zhitomirskii from 1909.
Lectured and taught at the Narkompros from October 1917. Directed the Concert Department of the Philharmonic 1921-1922. Musical director and conductor with the Leningrad TIUZ (Teatr Iunogo Zritelia).
Composed operas, also worked in other genres. His main activity was that of music critic.