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Natan Rakhlin
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Natan Hryhorovych Rakhlin[a] (10 January [O.S. 28 December 1905] 1906  28 June 1979) was a Soviet and Ukrainian Jewish conductor.[1]

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Biography

Rakhlin was born January 10, 1906, in Snovsk, Gorodnyansky Uyezd, Chernigov Governorate, Russian Empire.

He served as Artistic Director of the Ukrainian SSR State Symphony Orchestra from 1937 to 1962 and was the musical director of a number of Soviet films.[citation needed] In 1941 he succeeded Alexander Gauk as director of the USSR State Symphony Orchestra. On October 30, 1957, Rakhlin conducted the premiere of Dmitri Shostakovich's Symphony No. 11.

He was the founder of the Tatar ASSR State Symphony Orchestra [ru], which he led from its foundation in 1966 until his death in 1979.[2][3]

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Discography

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Notes

    • Ukrainian: Натан Григорович Рахлін, romanized: Natan Hryhorovych Rakhlin
    • Russian: Натан Григорьевич Рахлин, romanized: Natan Grigoryevich Rakhlin

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