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Mikhail Pletnev

Mikhail Pletnev (born 1957) is a Soviet composer, pianist and conductor.

Also recorded as Mikhail Vasilyevich Pletnyov · Mikhail Vasilievich Pletnev

Mikhail Pletnev

Russian pianist, conductor and composer Mikhail Pletnev.

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Born
1957 · Arkhangelsk.
Nationality
Soviet Union · Russia · Switzerland
Occupation
composer · pianist · conductor
Fields
classical
Education
Moscow Conservatory · Kazan Conservatory
Honours
Order For Merit to the Fatherland, 3rd class · Order For Merit to the Fatherland and 4th class · Lenin Komsomol Prize · People's Artist of the RSFSR · Honored Artist of the RSFSR · 1st prize of the Tchaikovsky International Competition
Languages
Russian

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  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Notes, references and evidence

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