Vinogradsky, Aleksandr Nikolayevich
(1855–1912)
Vinogradsky [Veenagrátsky], Aleksandr Nikolayevich (7–24/8–5–1855, Kiev; 10–4/17–1912, same). Cond. and comp. Grad. 1876 from the law school of Kiev Univ. and studied music with Balakirev and N. Solov'yov at the P. Cons. In 1888 became cond. of the RMS sym. concerts in Kiev and introduced to Russian audiences many works by Bruch, Dvořák, Fibich, Franck, Lalo, Pachulski, Saint-Saëns, V. Shcherbachyov , and Sinding. Also promoted the music of Vasily Kalinnikov , who dedicated to Vinogradsky his…