Gorokhov, Leonid, 1967-

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Gorokhov, Leonid, 1967-
Date of birth
1967-02-11
Field of activity
Music
Occupation
Cellists
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 52822818
Wikidata: Q6526359
Library of congress: no 98002330
Sources of Information
  • LC database, Dec. 22, 1997(MLC hdg.: Gorokhov, Leonid, 1967- )
  • Leĭferkus, S. Songs of Borodin & Dargomïzhsky [SR] p1996:label (Leonid Gorokhov, cello)

Wikipedia description:

The USSR-born British/German cellist Leonid Gorokhov (born 1967 in Leningrad) studied at the St. Petersburg Conservatoire with Anatoli Nikitin and took part in masterclasses with Daniil Shafran. Winner of Concertino Praga (First Prize) and Paris Chamber Music Competition (Premier Grand Prix), Leonid Gorokhov is the only Russian cellist to be awarded the Grand Prix and the First Prize of the Geneva Concours (1986). In 1995 the European Association for Encouragement of the Arts awarded the Cultural Achievement Prize to Leonid Gorokhov for exceptional talent and outstanding artistic accomplishment.

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