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Russian and American conductor (1874–1951)
Serge Koussevitzky (born Sergey Aleksandrovich Kusevitsky; Russian: Сергей Александрович Кусевицкий, IPA: [sʲɪrˈɡʲej ɐlʲɪkˈsandrəvʲɪtɕ kʊsʲɪˈvʲitskʲɪj];
Serge_Koussevitzky
Double bass concerto by Serge Koussevitzky
orchestra in three movements composed by Serge Koussevitzky in 1902. The concerto was composed in 1902 by Serge Koussevitzky. The composer dedicated the concerto
Double Bass Concerto (Koussevitzky)
Double_Bass_Concerto_(Koussevitzky)
American symphony orchestra in Boston
orchestra has had 17 music directors, including George Henschel, Serge Koussevitzky, Henri Rabaud, Pierre Monteux, Charles Munch, Erich Leinsdorf, William
Boston_Symphony_Orchestra
Music venue in Massachusetts, United States
Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO), under the direction of Conductor Serge Koussevitzky, was invited to perform at the 1936 festival held at Holmwood, the
Tanglewood
1930 symphony by Igor Stravinsky
1930 during his neoclassical period. The work was commissioned by Serge Koussevitzky to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Boston Symphony Orchestra
Symphony_of_Psalms
Name list
(1940–2022), French writer and academic Konan Serge Kouadio (born 1988), Ivorian footballer Serge Koussevitzky (1874–1951), Russian-born Jewish conductor
Sergius_(name)
American conductor and composer (1918–1990)
the BSO's music director, Serge Koussevitzky, who became a profound lifelong inspiration to Bernstein. He became Koussevitzky's conducting assistant at
Leonard_Bernstein
Musical work; symphony in three movements composed by Howard Hanson
W45, "Romantic", was written by Howard Hanson on commission from Serge Koussevitzky for the 50th anniversary of the Boston Symphony Orchestra in 1930
Symphony_No._2_(Hanson)
Russian composer and pianist (1891–1953)
broadly based on his unperformed opera The Fiery Angel. The conductor Serge Koussevitzky characterized the Third as "the greatest symphony since Tchaikovsky's
Sergei_Prokofiev
Piece by Leonard Bernstein
It is titled after W. H. Auden's eponymous poem, and dedicated to Serge Koussevitzky. A friend is claimed to have given Bernstein the idea to write music
Symphony_No._2_(Bernstein)
Composition by Leonard Bernstein
Commissioned by the Koussevitzky Foundation, the Serenade is dedicated to "the beloved memory of Serge and Natalie Koussevitzky". The premiere was conducted
Serenade after Plato's "Symposium"
Serenade_after_Plato's_"Symposium"
1945 opera by Benjamin Britten
and Pears were waiting for a passage back to England, the conductor Serge Koussevitzky asked the composer why he had not written an opera. Britten explained
Peter_Grimes
double bass previously belonging to Serge Koussevitzky and Gary Karr. Now generally referred to as the Karr-Koussevitzky rather than the Amati; until the
Karr-Koussevitzky_double_bass
Symphonic composition by American composer Aaron Copland
October 18, 1946 with the Boston Symphony Orchestra performing under Serge Koussevitzky. If the early Dance Symphony is included in the count, it is actually
Symphony_No._3_(Copland)
American composer and conductor (1900–1990)
works, and promoted musical events and composers. Among them was Serge Koussevitzky, the music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, who was known
Aaron_Copland
Piano concerto by Aaron Copland
composer Aaron Copland. The work was commissioned by the conductor Serge Koussevitzky who was then music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. It was
Piano_Concerto_(Copland)
Bowed string instrument
The leading figure of the double bass in the early 20th century was Serge Koussevitzky, best known as conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, who popularized
Double_bass
Puerto Rican pianist (1902–1984)
American premiere of Maurice Ravel's Piano Concerto in G conducted by Serge Koussevitzky. Sanromá's father, José María, was born in Barcelona, Spain, and studied
Jesús_María_Sanromá
Chamber composition by Christopher Rouse
Performing Arts. The piece is dedicated to the memory of Natalie and Serge Koussevitzky. Compline is composed in four connected sections and has a duration
Compline_(composition)
Composition for voice and orchestra by Samuel Barber
who premiered it in 1948 with the Boston Symphony Orchestra under Serge Koussevitzky. Although the piece is traditionally sung by a soprano, it may also
Knoxville:_Summer_of_1915
Orchestral work by Béla Bartók
written in response to a commission from the Koussevitzky Foundation, run by the conductor Serge Koussevitzky, after Bartók moved to the United States, having
Concerto for Orchestra (Bartók)
Concerto_for_Orchestra_(Bartók)
Concerto by Sergei Prokofiev
playing the violin part and the Paris Opera Orchestra conducted by Serge Koussevitzky. Igor Stravinsky made his debut as conductor at the same concert,
Violin Concerto No. 1 (Prokofiev)
Violin_Concerto_No._1_(Prokofiev)
1913 piano concerto by Sergei Prokofiev
soloist, Prokofiev premiered this "No. 2" in Paris on 8 May 1924 with Serge Koussevitzky conducting. It is dedicated to the memory of Maximilian Schmidthof
Piano Concerto No. 2 (Prokofiev)
Piano_Concerto_No._2_(Prokofiev)
Symphony by Olivier Messiaen (1908-92)
an orchestra of large forces from 1946 to 1948 on a commission by Serge Koussevitzky for the Boston Symphony Orchestra, with two soloists playing piano
Turangalîla-Symphonie
1939 symphony by Roy Harris
with Serge Koussevitzky conducting the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Harris wrote this symphony on a commission from Hans Kindler but he gave it to Serge Koussevitzky
Symphony_No._3_(Harris)
Main-belt asteroid
Russian conductor Serge Koussevitzky. According to several HCM-analyses by Zappalà, Mothé-Diniz, as well as Milani and Knežević, Koussevitzky is a core member
1799_Koussevitzky
Annual summer music academy in Lenox, Massachusetts, US
in 1940 as the Berkshire Music Center by the BSO's music director, Serge Koussevitzky, three years after the establishment of Tanglewood as the summer home
Tanglewood_Music_Center
Symphony by Sergei Prokofiev
Symphony No. 2 in D minor premiered in Paris under the baton of Serge Koussevitzky in the summer of 1925, to tepid critical response. At the same time
Symphony_No._4_(Prokofiev)
1913 ballet by Igor Stravinsky
Petrushka (1911) and then The Rite of Spring. In a note to the conductor Serge Koussevitzky in February 1914, Stravinsky described Le Sacre du printemps as "a
The_Rite_of_Spring
Film by Bradley Cooper
as Adolph Green Mallory Portnoy as Betty Comden Yasen Peyankov as Serge Koussevitzky Zachary Booth as Mendy Wager Miriam Shor as Cynthia O'Neal Scott Ellis
Maestro_(2023_film)
Former concert hall in Langham Place, London (1893–1941)
generation of musicians from Europe and the United States, including Serge Koussevitzky, Willem Mengelberg, Arturo Toscanini, Bruno Walter and Felix Weingartner
Queen's_Hall
1936 composition by Sergei Prokofiev
25 May 2022 at the Wayback Machine in Three Oranges, No. 12: November 2006, Serge Prokofiev Foundation; retrieved 23 May 2009. Portal: Classical music
Peter_and_the_Wolf
Orchestral composition
Serge Koussevitzky Music Foundation for conductor Bruno Maderna and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and is dedicated to conductor Serge Koussevitzky and
Windows_(Druckman)
1953. The Fifth Symphony was commissioned on 24 September 1952 by the Koussevitzky Music Foundation, and was sketched in July and August 1953. Chávez composed
Symphony_No._5_(Chávez)
2022 trumpet concerto by Helen Grime
the Scottish composer Helen Grime. The work was commissioned by the Koussevitzky Foundation, Library of Congress, the London Symphony Orchestra, and the
Trumpet_Concerto_(Grime)
Symphony with viola obbligato composed by Hector Berlioz
with William Primrose and the Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Serge Koussevitzky. The piece was used in Terrence Malick's 2013 film To The Wonder,
Harold_en_Italie
Japanese conductor (1935–2024)
tenure of any music director there, surpassing the 25 years held by Serge Koussevitzky. He conducted more world premieres, including works by Ligeti and
Seiji_Ozawa
1911 set of piano études by Sergei Rachmaninoff
allegro—Presto in E♭ minor. In 1929, conductor and music publisher Serge Koussevitzky asked whether Rachmaninoff would select a group of études-tableaux
Études-Tableaux,_Op._33
1896 symphonic poem by Richard Strauss
and the first electrically recorded version was made in 1935 with Serge Koussevitzky and the Boston Symphony Orchestra. In 1944, Strauss conducted the
Also_sprach_Zarathustra
Musical composition by Randall Thompson
The work was written on a commission from Serge Koussevitzky, director of the Tanglewood Festival. Koussevitzky wanted a "fanfare" for voices to be performed
Alleluia_(Thompson)
Richard St. Clair Tison Street Russell Steinberg Morton Subotnick [pupils] Serge Tcherepnin [pupils] Richard Wernick [pupils] this teacher's teachers Kiriac
List of music students by teacher: K to M
List_of_music_students_by_teacher:_K_to_M
Musical work of Joseph Haydn, composed in 1791
Finale (Allegro molto) Performed by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitzky conducting Problems playing these files? See media help. The Surprise
Symphony_No._94_(Haydn)
American composer and music theorist (1896–1981)
celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitzky commissioned Hanson's Symphony No. 2, the "Romantic", and premiered
Howard_Hanson
Recordings of works by Jean Sibelius
Although early advocates such as Robert Kajanus, Sir Thomas Beecham, Serge Koussevitzky, Georg Schnéevoigt, and Leopold Stokowski had each recorded a few
Discography of Sibelius symphony cycles
Discography_of_Sibelius_symphony_cycles
Orchestra conducted by Serge Koussevitzky. The composer dedicated the score to the memory of the conductor's wife, Natalie Koussevitzky. Piston was awarded
Symphony_No._3_(Piston)
1961 piano concerto by Alberto Ginastera
Op. 22, written in 1952. It is dedicated to the memory of Serge and Natalie Koussevitzky. The concerto has a duration of roughly 25 minutes and is composed
Piano Concerto No. 1 (Ginastera)
Piano_Concerto_No._1_(Ginastera)
1874 piano suite by Modest Mussorgsky
The version by Maurice Ravel, produced in 1922 on a commission by Serge Koussevitzky, represents a virtuoso effort by a master colourist. The orchestration
Pictures_at_an_Exhibition
1880 musical composition by Max Bruch
arrangements have included a version for double bass and piano by Serge Koussevitzky. Amanda Borschel-Dan. "How the haunting Kol Nidre melody harnessed
Kol_Nidrei_(Bruch)
1925 symphony by Sergei Prokofiev
was premiered in Paris on June 6, 1925, conducted by its dedicatee Serge Koussevitzky, and was not well received. After the premiere, Prokofiev commented
Symphony_No._2_(Prokofiev)
American composer and conductor
Thompson and earned an M.A. in 1950). He studied conducting with Serge Koussevitzky at the Berkshire Music Center at Tanglewood in 1949. Adler has been
Samuel_Adler_(composer)
American composer (1910–1981)
Symphony Dedicated to the Air Forces and was premiered in early 1944 by Serge Koussevitzky and the BSO. Barber revised the symphony in 1947 and it was subsequently
Samuel_Barber
Wen-chung in 1968. The piece was commissioned by and dedicated to the Koussevitzky Foundation, and was in published 1972. It includes music for flexatone
Nocturnal_(Varèse)
1920 work for winds by Igor Stravinsky
in 1918, and was premiered in London on 10 June 1921, conducted by Serge Koussevitzky. A piano reduction by Arthur Lourié was published in 1926, a full
Symphonies of Wind Instruments
Symphonies_of_Wind_Instruments
Norwegian orchestra
conductors, such as Richard Burgin, who later became concertmaster for Serge Koussevitzky in Boston; Max Rostal; Ernst Glaser; Robert Soetens, for whom Sergei
Oslo_Philharmonic
American pianist and philanthropist (1895–1971)
also "appeared with the Boston Symphony Orchestra under the late Serge Koussevitzky." Her second marriage — to lawyer Arthur Moulton Allen — was a far
Martha_Baird_Rockefeller
Symphony by Aaron Copland
largely due to the piece's challenging rhythmic variations. After Serge Koussevitzky and Leopold Stokowski both declined to conduct the premiere, Chávez
Short_Symphony
1950 symphony by Arthur Honegger
basses at the end of each movement. It was commissioned by the Natalie Koussevitzky Foundation and first performed on 9 March 1951 by the Boston Symphony
Symphony_No._5_(Honegger)
David Oppenheim, whom Bernstein met while studying conducting with Serge Koussevitzky at Tanglewood during the summers of 1940 and 1941. The piece is about
Sonata for Clarinet and Piano (Bernstein)
Sonata_for_Clarinet_and_Piano_(Bernstein)
Practice of destroying, books or other written material
an Eighth Symphony. He promised the premiere of this symphony to Serge Koussevitzky in 1931 and 1932, and a London performance in 1933 under Basil Cameron
Book_burning
Permanent symphony orchestra in London
early years included Elgar, Felix Weingartner, John Barbirolli, and Serge Koussevitzky. Soloists in concerto recordings included the pianists Artur Schnabel
London_Philharmonic_Orchestra
French composer (1875–1937)
critics were complimentary. At an all-Ravel programme conducted by Serge Koussevitzky in New York, the entire audience stood up and applauded as the composer
Maurice_Ravel
Symphony in four movements by Jean Sibelius
living." In his 1935 recording with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitzky conducted the same version that Collins used. Sibelius praised the
Symphony_No._2_(Sibelius)
American tenor and actor (1921–1959)
longtime (1924–49) principal Boston Symphony conductor Serge Koussevitzky. In 1942, Koussevitzky provided young Cocozza with a full student scholarship
Mario_Lanza
Calendar year
jurist (b. 1866) Ludvig Oskar, Estonian painter (b. 1874) June 4 – Serge Koussevitzky, Russian-born conductor (b. 1874) June 7 Paul Blobel, German SS officer
1951
Russian composer
Obukhov's concurrent and subsequent works use the instrument. In 1926 Serge Koussevitzky, always a proponent of new music, particularly that of experimental
Nikolai_Obukhov
British composer
Composer Award (for Rivers to the Sea), and a Library of Congress Serge Koussevitzky Music Foundation Award. Musicians performing his work include Evelyn
Joseph_Phibbs
1940 composition by Benjamin Britten
A performance in Boston under Serge Koussevitzky led to the commission of the opera Peter Grimes from the Koussevitzky Music Foundations. The Sinfonia
Sinfonia_da_Requiem
Russian painter, writer, archaeologist and philosopher (1874–1947)
were Ernest Hemingway, Rockwell Kent, Charlie Chaplin, Emil Cooper, Serge Koussevitzky, and Valeriy Ivanovich Tereshchenko. Its activity was welcomed by
Nicholas_Roerich
French composer (1908–1992)
human (as opposed to divine) love was the result of a commission from Serge Koussevitzky. Messiaen said the commission did not specify the length of the work
Olivier_Messiaen
1949 choral symphony by Benjamin Britten
centuries and also one by W. H. Auden. Britten dedicated the work to Serge Koussevitzky and the Boston Symphony Orchestra. The work received its premiere
Spring_Symphony
Orchestral composition by Maurice Ravel
recording for Polydor. That same year, further recordings were made by Serge Koussevitzky with the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Willem Mengelberg with the
Boléro
Russian-Jewish composer (1894–1965)
commissioned by Serge Koussevitzky, premiered by the Cincinnati Sym, conducted by Thor Johnson) Symphony No. 3 (1953, "To the Memory of Serge and Natalie
Aaron_Avshalomov
Symphony by Gustav Mahler
October 1931, Boston, with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Serge Koussevitzky Japanese premiere: 16 April 1967, Tokyo, with the Moscow Philharmonic
Symphony_No._9_(Mahler)
American arts patron and philanthropist (1881–1963)
Philharmonic Orchestra as the festival's crown jewel. Under the direction of Serge Koussevitzky the BSO gave its first concert in the Berkshires on August 13, 1936
Gertrude_Robinson_Smith
Abandoned symphony by Jean Sibelius
During the 1930s the Eighth Symphony's premiere was promised to Serge Koussevitzky and the Boston Symphony Orchestra on several occasions, but as each
Symphony_No._8_(Sibelius)
Musical composition by Aaron Copland
pleased with the result. Copland accepted a commission from conductor Serge Koussevitzky to arrange the concerto's first movement as an Elegy for Strings,
Clarinet_Concerto_(Copland)
1808 composition by Ludwig van Beethoven
Toscanini, recordings from the 1940s conducted by Willem Mengelberg, Serge Koussevitzky and Sir Thomas Beecham, and from the early 1950s under Georg Solti
Symphony_No._4_(Beethoven)
American saxophonist (1907–2001)
on 20 October 1939 with the Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Serge Koussevitzky. On 11 November 1939 he was a featured soloist at Carnegie Hall with
Sigurd_Raschèr
Russian-American composer and songwriter (1903–1969)
correspond until 1946. Dukelsky's First Symphony was premiered by Serge Koussevitzky and his orchestra in 1928 in Paris on the same bill as excerpts from
Vernon_Duke
Nicolas Slonimsky's work
settling in Paris in 1921. There, he worked briefly with the conductor Serge Koussevitzky, which enabled him to establish connections with émigré composers
Lexicon_of_Musical_Invective
(1873–1943) Nikolai Tcherepnin (1873–1945) Elena Gnesina (1874–1967) Serge Koussevitzky (1874–1951) Sandra Droucker (1875–1944) Konstantin Eiges (1875–1950)
Chronological list of Russian classical composers
Chronological_list_of_Russian_classical_composers
Piano concerto by John Adams, American minimalist composer
American minimalist composer John Adams. The work was commissioned by the Koussevitzky Music Foundation in 1984 and was completed in 1989. Its world premiere
Eros_Piano
German-American composer, pianist and conductor (1922–2009)
Bernstein's Symphonic Dances from West Side Story. Foss also studied with Serge Koussevitzky during the summers from 1939 to 1943 at the Berkshire Music Center
Lukas_Foss
Theatre in Moscow, Russia
Orchestra took place at the Bolshoi Theatre on 4 May 1919, conducted by Serge Koussevitzky. Just a few months later, on 7 December 1919, the house was renamed
Bolshoi_Theatre
Finnish composer (1865–1957)
an eighth symphony. He promised the premiere of this symphony to Serge Koussevitzky in 1931 and 1932, and a London performance in 1933 under Basil Cameron
Jean_Sibelius
Composition by George Gershwin
Boston Symphony Hall by Boston Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Serge Koussevitzky on January 29, 1932, with the composer himself playing the piano part
Second_Rhapsody
Russian and American pianist (1885–1965)
naturalized Austrian citizens. In 1921, Sirota was invited to Berlin by Serge Koussevitzky to play concertos by Anton Rubinstein and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Leo_Sirota
Berkshire Music Center Orchestra, a student ensemble, conducted by Serge Koussevitzky on August 16. Shostakovich's music had been well known in the United
American premieres of Dmitri Shostakovich's Symphony No. 7
American_premieres_of_Dmitri_Shostakovich's_Symphony_No._7
British symphony orchestra
Elgar, Beecham, Otto Klemperer, Bruno Walter, Wilhelm Furtwängler and Serge Koussevitzky; soloists in the 1920s included Sergei Rachmaninoff, Artur Schnabel
London_Symphony_Orchestra
Tone poem by Alexander Scriabin
scored for the following instruments. The premiere was conducted by Serge Koussevitzky in Moscow on 2 March 1911. On 21 March 1915 it was first performed
Prometheus:_The_Poem_of_Fire
Composition for two pianos by Claude Debussy
The three movements were dedicated respectively to three people: Serge Koussevitzky, Jacques Charlot (an associate of Debussy's publisher who was killed
En_blanc_et_noir
Musical artist
Bernstein at Tanglewood Music Center in Massachusetts, where he won the Serge Koussevitzky Memorial Conducting Award for two consecutive years. Later in life
Kenneth_Schermerhorn
American composer (1914–1962)
where he was a pupil of Walter Piston. Fine was a conducting pupil of Serge Koussevitzky, served as pianist for the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and studied
Irving_Fine
Greek composer 66 May 29, 1951 Palaio Faliro (Athens area), Greece Serge Koussevitzky American conductor, double bassist, and composer 76 June 4, 1951 Boston
List of 1950s deaths in popular music
List_of_1950s_deaths_in_popular_music
Italian composer and musicologist (1879–1936)
for smaller ensembles. At the end of 1929, Respighi had conductor Serge Koussevitzky forward a proposal to Sergei Rachmaninoff which involved permission
Ottorino_Respighi
(Auer pupil) who was concertmaster of the BSO for many years under Serge Koussevitzky. Lephay-Belthoise, Yvonne 1914/09/27 Dieppe, France 2011/11/17 French
List_of_female_violinists
American composer (born 1954)
OCLC 37836278. For the Serge Koussevitzky Music Foundation in the Library of Congress, and dedicated to the memory of Serge and Natalie Koussevitzky "San Francisco
Robert_Greenberg
Collection of piano pieces by Leonard Bernstein
musicians. Aaron Copland and Serge Koussevitzky were two of Bernstein's most important mentors; Natalie Koussevitzky, who was Serge's second wife, died in January
Seven_Anniversaries
English composer and pianist (1913–1976)
and San Francisco, under conductors including John Barbirolli and Serge Koussevitzky. In April 1939 Britten and Pears sailed to North America, going first
Benjamin_Britten
American composer and arts administrator (1910-1992)
University. Harris brought Schuman to the attention of the conductor Serge Koussevitzky, who championed many of his works and conducted Schuman's Symphony
William_Schuman
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