Death of prominent Russian conductor, 80

Death of prominent Russian conductor, 80

RIP

norman lebrecht

August 30, 2022

The death has been announced of Alexander Skulsky, music director of the Nizhny-Novgorod Philharmonic and head of conducting at the city’s conservatoire where he was an early influence on the young local pianist Daniil Trifonov.

Skulsky regularly appeared as guest conductor with leading orchestra in Moscow and St Petersburg.

Comments

  • Novagerio says:

    It’s Nizhny Novgorod.

    • Andrey says:

      Relax, dude, we need to be happy something is visible from US at this point both geographically and relations-wise.

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