Igor Markevitch

Igor Markevitch circa 1960 Igor Borisovich Markevitch (, ''Igor Borisovich Markevich'', , ''Ihor Borysovych Markevych''; 27 July 1912 – 7 March 1983) was a Ukrainian composer and conductor who studied and worked in Paris and became a naturalized Italian and French citizen in 1947 and 1982 respectively. He was commissioned in 1929 for a piano concerto by impresario Serge Diaghilev of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.

Markevitch settled in Italy during World War II. After the war, he moved to Switzerland. He had an international conducting career from there. He was married twice and had three sons and two daughters. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Markevitch / by Rimsky-Korsakov, Nicolay, 1844-1908

    Published 1980
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    Vísperas / by Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943

    Published 1997
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