Igor Markevitch
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Igor Markevitch was a Ukrainian-born 20th-century conductor and composer renowned for his innovative orchestral works and influential international conducting career.
Aliases (1)
- Markevitch ×1
Statements (53)
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| instanceOf |
composer
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conductor → human → |
| child |
Oleg Caetani
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| citizenship |
France
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Italy → |
| countryOfBirth |
Russian Empire
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| countryOfDeath |
France
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| dateOfBirth |
1912-07-27
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| dateOfDeath |
1983-03-07
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| educatedAt |
École Normale de Musique de Paris
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| familyName |
Markevitch
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| genre |
ballet music
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chamber music → choral music → orchestral music → |
| givenName |
Igor
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| heritage |
Ukrainian
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| languageOfWorkOrName |
French
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Italian → Russian → |
| movement |
20th-century classical music
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| nativeLanguage |
Russian
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| notableFor |
innovative orchestral writing
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international conducting career → |
| notableWork |
Cantate
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Concerto Grosso → Hymnes → Le paradis perdu → Lorenzo il Magnifico NERFINISHED → L’envol d’Icare → Partita → Psaume → Sinfonietta → |
| occupation |
composer
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orchestral conductor → |
| participatedIn |
Italian Resistance during World War II
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| placeOfBirth |
Kyiv
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| placeOfDeath |
Antibes
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| positionHeld |
principal conductor of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra
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principal conductor of the Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire → principal conductor of the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande → principal conductor of the Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux → principal conductor of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra → principal conductor of the Spanish National Orchestra → |
| residence |
Italy
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Paris → Switzerland → |
| sexOrGender |
male
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| spouse |
Kyra Nijinsky
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Topazia Caetani → |
| studiedUnder |
Alfred Cortot
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Nadia Boulanger → |
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Igor Markevitch
("Markevitch")
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familyName |
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Herbert Blomstedt
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studiedUnder |