Background
KNUSHEVITSKIY, Svyatoslav was born on January 6, 1908.
KNUSHEVITSKIY, Svyatoslav was born on January 6, 1908.
1936 graduate cello class, Moscow Conservatory.
1929-1943 orchestral soloist. 1931-1936 with quartet of Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics State Academy Bolshoy Theater. 1940-1950 lecturer, Moscow Conservatory.
From 1941 performed with sonata ensemble. Gave concerts in Czechoslovakia, Finland, Sweden, Belgium, Hungary, Austria, France, Britain, Iran, et cetera