Background
Slobodkin, Iakov was born on August 11, 1920 in Rostov-on-Don.
Slobodkin, Iakov was born on August 11, 1920 in Rostov-on-Don.
Pupil of S.
Kozolupov and M. Iampol’skii. 4th prize at the All-Union Competition of Violinists and Cellists in Moscow, 1937. 2nd prize at the Wihan International Competition of Cellists in Prague, 1950.
Teacher at the Moscow Conservatory.