Rogal'-Levitsky, Dmitry Romanovich
(1898–1962)
Rogal'-Levitsky [Ragál-Livéetsky], Dmitry Romanovich (7–2–1898, Yakutsk distr.; 12–17–1962, M.). Musicologist, instrumentalist, pedagogue, and comp. Grad. 1925 from the M. Cons., where he studied comp. with G. Konyus and Vasilenko and also the harp. Taught orchestration at the Gnesin Mus. Sch. from 1921–36 and later at the M. Cons. (1932–37, 1943–62). Among his students were Babadzhanyan, A. Eshpay , Ye. Golubev , A. Khachaturyan , Khrennikov, Knipper, Shchedrin, Spadavekkia, and…