Education
1930 graduate Leningrad Conservatory.
1930 graduate Leningrad Conservatory.
1929-1934 first violinist, 1934-1941 conductor, Leningrad Maly Opera Theater. From 1941 conductor, Leningrad Kirov Opera and Ballet Theater. Conducted ballets: Shostakovich’s Svetlyy ruchey (Bright Stream) (1935).
Asaf’yev’s Kavkazskiy plennik (Caucasian Prisoner) (1938) and Ashik-Kerib (1940). Chulaki’s Skazka o pope i rabotnike yego Balde (Tale of the Priest and His Workman Baida) (1940). Khachaturyan’s Gayaneh (1942, 1952).
Zolushka (Cinderella) (1946). Yarullin’s Shurale (1950). Solov’yov-Sedoy’s Taras Bul’ba (1955).
Khachaturyan’s Spartacus (1956), et cetera