Lev Steinberg
Lev Steinberg
Lev Petrovich Steinberg (ru: Штейнберг, Лев Петрович) (Yekaterinoslav 3 September 1870 - Moscow 16 January 1945) was a Russian conductor and composer.[1]
In 1914 Diaghilev invited him to Paris and London. He founded the Moscow State Symphony Orchestra in 1943.
Compositions
- Opera Nine days which shook the world («Девять дней, которые потрясли мир»)
Recordings
- Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tsar's Bride 1943.
References
- ↑ Gregor Tassie Kirill Kondrashin: His Life in Music Page 6 2010 "The Bolshoi Theatre possessed several astonishingly fine conductors; Yuri Fayer and Lev Steinberg both originated from the provinces and possessed sophisticated repertoires."