Il'insky, Aleksandr Aleksandrovich
(1859–1920)
Il'insky [Eelyéensky] (Il'yinsky), Aleksandr Aleksandrovich (1–12/24–1859, Tsarskoye Selo [now Pushkin]; 2–23–1920, M.). Comp. and pedagogue. Studied in Berlin with Kullak (pf) and Bargiel (comp.), then attended the P. Cons. Following grad. in 1885 as a comp., taught at the Mus.-Dramatic Sch. of the M. Philh. Soc. (1885–1905) and at the M. Cons. (from 1905). Among his students were A. V. Aleksandrov, Arakishvili, Bagrinovsky, Bugoslavsky, Dubensky, Gruodis, Viktor and Vasily Kalinnikov , A…