Nikolai Malko
Also recorded as Nicolai Andreyevich Malko
Nikolai Malko

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- Born
- 1883 · Brailiv.
- Died
- 1961 · Sydney.
- Nationality
- Russian Empire
- Occupation
- conductor · music educator · musician
- Education
- Saint Petersburg Conservatory · Saint Petersburg State University
- Teachers
- Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov · Alexander Glazunov · Anatoly Lyadov · Felix Mottl
- Honours
- Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog
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Nikolai Malko studied at Saint Petersburg Conservatory and Saint Petersburg State University. Training under Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Alexander Glazunov and Anatoly Lyadov is recorded. Employment is recorded with Moscow Conservatory and Saint Petersburg Conservatory. Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog.
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Nikolai Malko, a musician and conductor, was born on 4 May 1883 in Brailow, Gouvernement Tschernigow, Russisches Kaiserreich and died on 23 June 1961 in Sydney. Both events are recorded by the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
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Nikolai Malko died on 23 June 1961.
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- 1.Other Deaths. The Baltimore Evening Sun. Associated Press. June 23, 1961.
- 2.Reference for Malko's 1920 Premiere of Myaskovsky's 5th Symphony.
- 3.See Elizabeth A. H. Green: The Modern Conductor, 1996.
- 4.Rapoport, Paul. The compositions of Vagn Holmboe : a catalog of works and recordings with indexes of persons and titles. Copenhagen : Edition W. Hansen. 46. 1996. 87-598-0813-6.
- 5.Delta Omicron
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- Malko, Nicolai. A Certain Art. William Morrow and Company. 1966.
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