Background
TSFASMAN, Aleksandr was born in 1906 in Aleksandrovsk, Zaporozhe, USSR.
conductor pianist and composer
TSFASMAN, Aleksandr was born in 1906 in Aleksandrovsk, Zaporozhe, USSR.
Studied at the Moscow Conservatory. Pupil of Feliks Blumenfeld.
1926-1939 jazz band conductor, pianist and musical arranger. Artistic Director, All-Union Radio and Television Jazz Band, since 1939; Honoured Art Worker Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.