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Vassili Nebolsin

Vassili Vassilyevich Nebolsin (11 June (30 May O.S.) 1898 – 29 October 1958) was a Russian conductor. He studied at the college of the Moscow Philharmonic and became conductor of the orchestra in 1918. He became choir master of the Bolshoi in 1920 and its conductor in 1922.

Also recorded as Vasilij V. Nebolʹsin · Vassili Vassilyevich Nebolsin · Nebolsin Vasiliy Vasilievich

Vassili Nebolsin

Born
Vassili Nebolsin was born in 1898. · Kharkiv.
Died
Vassili Nebolsin died on 29 November 1959. · Moscow.
Nationality
Soviet Union
Occupation
conductor · music educator · musician · choir director
Fields
classical music
Honours
Stalin Prize · Medal For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945 · People's Artist of the RSFSR · Medal In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow · Order of the Badge of Honour · Honored Artist of the RSFSR

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Vassili Vassilyevich Nebolsin (11 June (30 May O.S.) 1898 – 29 October 1958) was a Russian conductor. He studied at the college of the Moscow Philharmonic and became conductor of the orchestra in 1918. He became choir master of the Bolshoi in 1920 and its conductor in 1922.

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  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Recordings and discography
  3. 03Archives and collections
  4. 04Notes, references and evidence

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