Background
Kogan, Pavel was born on June 6, 1952 in Moscow. Son of Leonid and Elizaveta (Gilels) Kogan.
Kogan, Pavel was born on June 6, 1952 in Moscow. Son of Leonid and Elizaveta (Gilels) Kogan.
Masters degree, Moscow Conservatory, 1976.
Conductor Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra, 1974, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics State Symphony Orchestra, State Symphony Orchestra of Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Radio and television, Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Bolshoi Theater Symphony Orchestra. Music director, chief conductor Zagreb (Yugoslavia) Philharmonic Orchestra, 1988—1990, Moscow State Symphony Orchestra, since 1989. Principal guest conductor Utah Symphony Orchestra, Salt Lake City, 1998.
Guest conductor music festivals, Helsinki, Dubrovnik, Montreux, Prague, Villach, Vancouver Symphony, Houston Symphony, Toronto Symphony, National Arts Center Orchestra, Indianapolis Symphony, Oregon Symphony, Kansas City Symphony, New Jersey Symphony, Florida Orchestra.
Member of Russian Academy Arts.
Married Ljubov Kazinskaja, December 21, 1977 (divorced September 1984). 1 child, Dmitri.