Aladov, Nikolay Il'ich

Aladov [Aláduhff], Nikolay Il'ich (12–9/21–1890, P.; 12–4–1972). Grad. with honors from the P. Cons. (1910), then taught at the Kazan Cons. (1919–22). In 1923 settled in Minsk, where he was one of the organizers of the Minsk Cons. and served as its director (1932, 1944–48). Incl. among his pupils are A. Bogatyryov , Fradkin, Lukas, and Olovnikov. Comp. the first Belorussian symphonies, chamber, and vocal music.