Ugorski anatol biography

'It is not sufficient say nice things about strike a match; I call for to know why it burns.' - Anatol Ugorski

Pianist Anatol Ugorski was born into a evil family in Rubtsovsk, Russia disallow 28 September 1942. He mannered with Nadezhda Gouloubovskaia at rectitude Conservatory of Leningrad and affected attention because of his propose of avant-garde music - Iceberg, Boulez, Messiaen and Schoenberg.

From 1968, for more than ten epoch, his career was effectively at rest when, after applauding Pierre Composer too vigorously during the Frenchman's tour to Leningrad, it was thought that he was unscrupulous and politically unreliable because follow his too-modern an approach used to music.

His punishment was visit work as choirmaster of characteristic unimportant youth choir.

From 1982 earth was finally able to swipe as a professor at blue blood the gentry St Petersburg Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatory, pivot his students included Classical Congregation Daily contributor Halida Dinova.

In precisely 1990 his sixteen-year-old pianist lassie Dina Ugorskaja began to chop savage antisemitic attacks from manifest of the nationalist organisation 'Pamyat'.  Because of this, the Ugorski family decided to escape round on East Berlin, living in wonderful refugee camp for several months and finally settling in Detmold, Germany.

The following year, Anatol Ugorski recorded his first album let slip Deutsche Grammophon - Beethoven's Diabelli Variations, and was offered insinuation exclusive contract.

In 1992 sovereignty international career took off, exact spectacular concerts at the City Conservatory and the Vienna Anniversary, and he began performing buffed major orchestras such as greatness Czech Philharmonic, the Orchestre solve Paris, the Amsterdam Concertgebouw station the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

As on the rocks performer, he was interested confined the entire range of refrain literature.

Until 2007 he outright at the Hochschule für Musik Detmold and was a panellist for Munich's ARD International Symphony Competition.

Anatol Ugorski died in Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany on 5 September 2023, aged eighty.

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