AboutKirill Petrovich Kondrashin (March 6, 1914 – March 7, 1981) was a conductor. He studied at the Moscow Conservatory and conducted at the Maliy Theatre in Leningrad from 1936 to 1943 and the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow from 1943. He was artistic director of the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra from 1960 to 1975 before leaving the Soviet Union. He took the post of Permanent Guest Conductor of Amsterdam's Concertgebouw Orchestra in 1975 and remained in that position until his death. Kondrashin was a close associate of Dmitri Shostakovich and premiered his Fourth and Thirteenth symphonies as well as other orchestral works.--- Wikipedia contributors. Kiril Kondrashin. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. June 26, 2006, 18:51 UTC. Available at: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kiril_Kondrashin&oldid=60702004. Accessed July 10, 2006.
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