Alexander Fridlender
Alexander Grigoryevitch Fridlender was a Soviet composer, pianist and conductor, Professor at the Urals Mussorgsky State Conservatoire.Career
Fridlender was born in Saint Petersburg. He studied at the Leningrad Central Music College and graduated from the Leningrad Conservatory in 1933. He then worked as the conductor of the Voronezh Radio Symphony Orchestra in 1934-1935, the Odessa Opera and Ballet Theater. After that he moved to Sverdlovsk. He spent the rest of his life there. Fridlender conducted the orchestra of the Sverdlovsk State Philharmonic Hall and the State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre. He taught at the Urals Mussorgsky State Conservatoire. He composed several operas, instrumental music such as suites, music for plays, songs.Selected compositions
