Leonard Slatkin
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Summary
Leonard Slatkin was born on September 1, 1944[1], in Los Angeles[2]. He has worked as a conductor[3], music educator[4], and composer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,400 views/month, #7,175 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Father: Felix Slatkin[7]
- Mother: Eleanor Aller[8]
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Employer: Indiana University[10]
- Educated at: Juilliard School[11], Los Angeles High School[12], Jacobs School of Music[13]
- Award received: National Medal of Arts[14], Charles E. Lutton Man of Music Award[15], Order of Friendship[16], Laurel Leaf Award[17], Ditson Conductor's Award[18], Grammy Award for Best Classical Album[19], Grammy Award for Best Orchestral Performance[20]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Genre: classical music[23]
- Record label: RCA Records[24], RCA Red Seal[25], Naxos[26], EMI Classics[27]
- Commons category: Leonard Slatkin[28]
- Family name: Slatkin[29]
- Given name: Leonard[30]
- Official website: http://www.leonardslatkin.com/[31]
- Instrument: violin[32]
- Described by source: BEIC Digital Library[33]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[34]
- Start of work period: 1966[35]
Why It Matters
Leonard Slatkin has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
FAQs
Where was Leonard Slatkin born?
Leonard Slatkin's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].
Who were Leonard Slatkin's parents?
Leonard Slatkin's father was Felix Slatkin[7]. Leonard Slatkin's mother was Eleanor Aller[8].
What did Leonard Slatkin do for work?
Leonard Slatkin worked as a conductor[3], music educator[4], and composer[5].
Where did Leonard Slatkin go to school?
Leonard Slatkin was educated at Juilliard School[11], Los Angeles High School[12], and Jacobs School of Music[13].
What awards did Leonard Slatkin receive?
Honors received include National Medal of Arts[14], Charles E. Lutton Man of Music Award[15], Order of Friendship[16], and Laurel Leaf Award[17].