10 Notable alumni of
Kazan State Conservatory
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Kazan State Conservatory is 1967th in the world, 658th in Europe, and 72nd in Russia by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 10 notable alumni from Kazan State Conservatory sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Sofiä Ğobäydullinä
- Enrolled in Kazan State Conservatory
- Studied in 1954
- Occupations
- composerclassical pianistfilm score composer
- Biography
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Sofia Asgatovna Gubaidulina is a Soviet-Russian composer and an established international figure. Major orchestras around the world have commissioned and performed her works. She is considered one of the foremost Russian composers of the second half of the 20th century along with Alfred Schnittke and Edison Denisov.
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Mikhail Pletnev
- Occupations
- composerpianistconductor
- Biography
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Mikhail Vasilievich Pletnev is a Russian pianist, conductor and composer.
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Oleg Lundstrem
- Occupations
- composerbandleaderconductorjazz musician
- Biography
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Oleg Leonidovich Lundstrem was a Soviet and Russian jazz composer and conductor of the Oleg Lundstrem Orchestra, one of the earliest officially recognized jazz bands in the Soviet Union (full official name: The State Oleg Lundstrem Chamber Orchestra of Jazz Music, Russian: Государственный камерный оркестр джазовой музыки под управлением Олега Лундстрема; currently, Oleg Lundstrem Memorial State Jazz Orchestra, Russian: Государственный оркестр джазовой музыки имени Олега Лундстрема).
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Youri Egorov
- Occupations
- pianist
- Biography
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Youri Aleksandrovich Egorov was a Soviet and Monegasque classical pianist.
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Konstantin Lopushansky
- Occupations
- screenwriterfilm directordrama teachermusic educator
- Biography
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Konstantin Sergeyevich Lopushansky is a Soviet and Russian film director, film theorist and author. He is best known for directing the apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic films Dead Man's Letters (1986), A Visitor to a Museum (1989), Russian Symphony (1994), and The Ugly Swans (2006).
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Airat Ichmouratov
- Occupations
- composerconductorclarinetist
- Biography
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Airat Rafailovich Ichmouratov born 28 June 1973, is a Volga Tatar born Russian / Canadian composer, conductor and klezmer clarinetist. He is a founding member and clarinetist of award-winning Montreal-based klezmer group Kleztory and invited professor at Laval University in Quebec, Canada.
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Sofya Gulyak
- Occupations
- classical pianistmusic professorpianistmusic educator
- Biography
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Sofya Gulyak is a Russian classical pianist. She was the first woman to win the Leeds Piano Competition.
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Vladimir Romashkin
- Occupations
- musiciansingercinematographer
- Biography
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Vladimir Ivanovich Romashkin was an Erzya Mordvin folklorist, researcher, musician, and documentary filmmaker who is considered a significant figure in the cultural revival of the Erzya, Moksha, Shoksha, and Qaratay people. He also created the musical group Toorama.
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Almas Monasıypof
- Occupations
- composerpedagogueconductor
- Biography
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Almaz Monasypov was a Soviet and Russian composer of Tatar origin. He was an art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (1987), People's Artist of the Tatarstan Republic (2000), and laureate of the State Prize of the Republic of Tatarstan named after Gabdulla Tuqay (1991). He used traditional Tatar musical techniques such as baits (Tatar: бәет), munajats (Tatar: мөнәҗәт), and booksinging (Tatar: китап көе) in modern music. The symphony-poem Musa Jalil (Symphony II) and the vocal-symphonic poem In the Rhythms of Tuqay (Tatar: Тукай аһәңнәре, Russian: В ритмах Тукая) are recognized as Tatar national musical classics.
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Elwirä Misbaxova
- Occupations
- musician
- Biography
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Elvira Rafailovna Misbakhova is a Volga Tatar born Russian / Canadian violist and violinist. Misbakhova is presently Associate Principal Viola at the Orchestre Métropolitain of Montreal, Trois-Rivières Symphony Orchestra and the Longueuil Symphony Orchestra.
