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ALBUMProkofiev: Alexander Nevsky, Op. 78 & Lieutenant Kijé Suite, Op. 60 (Version for Voice & Orchestra) [Remastered 2024]Claudine Carlson, Arnold Voketaitis, St. Louis Symphony Orchestra & Leonard Slatkin
Albums by Leonard Slatkin
ALBUMProkofiev: Alexander Nevsky, Op. 78 & Lieutenant Kijé Suite, Op. 60 (Version for Voice & Orchestra) [Remastered 2024]Claudine Carlson, Arnold Voketaitis, St. Louis Symphony Orchestra & Leonard Slatkin
ALBUMStrauss: Don Quixote & Till EulenspiegelLeonard Slatkin, János Starker, Andreas Röhn, Oskar Lysy & Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
ALBUMTchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4, Op. 36 & Fatum, Op. 77 & Voyevoda, Op. 78Leonard Slatkin & St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
ALBUMGershwin: Piano Works (Remastered 2023)Jeffrey Siegel, St. Louis Symphony Orchestra & Leonard Slatkin
ALBUMPiano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18 (2023 Remaster)Abbey Simon, Leonard Slatkin & St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
ALBUMPiano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30 (2023 Remaster)Abbey Simon, Leonard Slatkin & St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
ALBUMRachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27Leonard Slatkin & St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
ALBUMRavel: Daphnis et Chloé, M. 57Spirito, Orchestre National de Lyon & Leonard Slatkin
ALBUMLeonard Slatkin: Orchestral WorksLeonard Slatkin
ALBUMKastalsky: Requiem for Fallen BrothersOrchestra of St. Luke's & Leonard Slatkin
Artist Biography
Leonard Slatkin, a fixture of the U.S. symphonic scene, is especially noted for his performances of American, Russian, and British music, and for his numerous recordings of symphonic cycles.
He was born into a famous musical family, and in 1968 he became assistant conductor of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, eventually being promoted to music director in 1979 and overseeing international tours and many recordings. His other significant posts include the National Symphony Orchestra, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, and the Orchestre National de Lyon. He has amassed well over 100 albums, been nominated for more than 50 Grammy awards, and has won six times. Slatkin was a U.S. National Medal of the Arts recipient in 2003. He is the author of the book Conducting Business. ~ Rovi Staff
Hometown
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Genre
Classical