Posted inBaltimore Symphony Orchestra Classical Music Deaths (Obituaries) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Russia St Petersburg (Russia) St Petersburg Philharmonic Temirkanov, Yuri (1938-2023)
Yuri Temirkanov, Conductor Who Celebrated Russia’s Music, Dies at 84
Immersed in his native land’s repertoire — Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Prokofiev — he drew bold, rich sounds from the world’s major orchestras. In Russia, he was adored.