Anatoliy Brandukov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Anatoliy Brandukov

cellist

Date of Birth: 06-Jan-1859

Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia

Date of Death: 16-Feb-1930

Profession: composer, cellist, music pedagogue

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Anatoly Andreyevich Brandukov (Russian: ?????´??? ?????´???? ????????´?) (January 6 [O.S.
December 25, 1858] 1859 – February 16, 1930) was a Russian cellist who premiered many cello pieces of prominent composers including Pyotr Tchaikovsky and Sergei Rachmaninoff.
Born as Russian classical music was flourishing in the middle of the 19th century, he worked with many of the important composers and musicians of the day, including performances with Anton Rubinstein and Alexander Siloti.
As a soloist, he excelled in performance and was especially noted for stylish interpretations, his refined temperament, and beautiful, expressive tone.
In his later years, he became a professor at Moscow Conservatory, and continued to perform well into his later life.
Although his popularity is obscured by the more famous composers and virtuosos, his influence on those composers' most prominent compositions is evident.