Gennady Cherkasov

pianist and conductor (b. 1930, d. 2002)
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Gennady Cherkasov

Summary

Gennady Cherkasov is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on February 23, 1930[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on September 18, 2002[5]. He worked as a conductor[6], teacher[7], pianist[8], and music educator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Gennady Cherkasov was born in Saint Petersburg[2].
  • Gennady Cherkasov died in Moscow[4].
  • Gennady Cherkasov was born on February 23, 1930[3].
  • Gennady Cherkasov died on September 18, 2002[5].
  • Burial took place at Vagankovo Cemetery[11].
  • Gennady Cherkasov held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Gennady Cherkasov held citizenship in Russia[13].
  • Gennady Cherkasov worked as a conductor[6].
  • Gennady Cherkasov worked as a teacher[7].
  • Gennady Cherkasov's professions included pianist[8].
  • Gennady Cherkasov worked as a music educator[9].
  • Gennady Cherkasov's field of work was music[14].
  • Gennady Cherkasov was employed by Bolshoi Theatre[15].
  • Among Gennady Cherkasov's employers was Moscow Conservatory[16].
  • Among Gennady Cherkasov's employers was Moscow Conservatory[17].
  • Gennady Cherkasov was educated at Moscow Conservatory[18].
  • Gennady Cherkasov was educated at Central Music School[19].
  • Gennady Cherkasov received the Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[20].
  • Gennady Cherkasov received the People's Artist of the USSR[21].
  • Gennady Cherkasov received the Order of the Badge of Honour[22].
  • Gennady Cherkasov received the People's Artist of the RSFSR[23].
  • Gennady Cherkasov received the Order of Honour[24].
  • Gennady Cherkasov is recorded as male[25].
  • Gennady Cherkasov's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Gennady Cherkasov's genre is classical music[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Gennady Cherkasov was born in Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on February 23, 1930[3].

Education

Educated at Moscow Conservatory[18], a conservatory[28], in Russian Empire[29], founded in 1866[30], headquartered in Moscow[31] and Central Music School[19], a middle school[32], in Russia[33], founded in 1932[34]. Studied under Samuil Feinberg[35], a pianist[36], 1890–1962[37], of Russian Empire[38], awarded the Stalin Prize[39]; Aleksandr Gauk[40], a conductor[41], 1893–1963[42], of Russian Empire[43], awarded the People's Artist of the RSFSR[44]; and Leo Ginzburg[45], a conductor[46], 1901–1979[47], of Soviet Union[48], awarded the Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[49].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6], teacher[7], pianist[8], and music educator[9]. Gennady Cherkasov's field of work was music[14]. Employers include Bolshoi Theatre[15], an organization[50], in Russia[51], founded in 1776[52], headquartered in Moscow[53] and Moscow Conservatory[16], a conservatory[54], in Russian Empire[55], founded in 1866[56], headquartered in Moscow[57].

Recognition

Awards received include Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[20], an official honorary title of RSFSR[58], in Soviet Union[59], founded in 1931[60]; People's Artist of the USSR[21], an award[61], in Soviet Union[62], founded in 1936[63]; Order of the Badge of Honour[22], a socialist order of merit[64], in Soviet Union[65], founded in 1935[66]; People's Artist of the RSFSR[23], an official honorary title of RSFSR[67], in Soviet Union[68], founded in 1931[69]; and Order of Honour[24], an order[70], in Russia[71], founded in 1994[72].

Death and Burial

Gennady Cherkasov died on September 18, 2002[5]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He is buried at Vagankovo Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Gennady Cherkasov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]

FAQs

Where was Gennady Cherkasov born?

Gennady Cherkasov was born in Saint Petersburg[2].

Where did Gennady Cherkasov die?

Gennady Cherkasov died in Moscow[4].

What did Gennady Cherkasov do for work?

Gennady Cherkasov worked as conductor[6], teacher[7], pianist[8], and music educator[9].

Where did Gennady Cherkasov go to school?

Gennady Cherkasov was educated at Moscow Conservatory[18] and Central Music School[19].

What awards did Gennady Cherkasov receive?

Honors received include Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[20], People's Artist of the USSR[21], Order of the Badge of Honour[22], and People's Artist of the RSFSR[23].

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Class ancestry

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