Background
Yampolsky, Victor was born on October 10, 1942 in Frunze, Kirgizskaja, Soviet Socialist Republic. Son of Vladimir and Fanny (Zaslavsky) Yampolsky.
Yampolsky, Victor was born on October 10, 1942 in Frunze, Kirgizskaja, Soviet Socialist Republic. Son of Vladimir and Fanny (Zaslavsky) Yampolsky.
Student Moscow Conservatory, 1961-1966, Leningrad Conservatory, 1968-1972.
Violinist Moscow Radio Orchestra, 1965. Violinist, assistant conductor Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, 1965-1972. Violinist Boston Symphony Orchestra, 1973-1977.
Music director Atlantic Symphony Orchestra, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, 1977-1983. Conductor Tanglewood Institute, Boston University, 1977-1984. Professor music Boston University, 1979-1984.
Associate professor music Northwestern University, since 1984, Carol R. and Arthur L. Rice Junior professor in music performance, since 1993. Music director Peninsula Festival, Fish Creek, Wisconsin, since 1986. Honorary director Scotia Festival of Music, Halifax.
Music director Omaha (Nebraska) Symphony Orchestra, since 1995.