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On a recent evening of the New York Philharmonic, Glazunov's Violin Concerto was on the program.(The Week ...)(Alexander Glazunov)(Brief article)

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On a recent evening of the New York Philharmonic, Glazunov's Violin Concerto was on the program. And the program notes told us something interesting. Glazunov was a Russian who lived from 1865 to 1936--and, in 1905, he assumed the post of director of the St. Petersburg Conservatory. "He would prove to be a gifted and hard-working administrator," said our program notes, "raising the conservatory's academic standards, founding its student orchestra, and even helping the establishment weather the new ...

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