Alexander Melik-Pashayev

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Aleksander Melik-Pashayev

Alexander Shamil'evich Melik-Pashayev (Russian: Александр Шамильевич Мелик-Пашаев;Armenian: Ալեքսանդր Մելիք-Փաշայան, romanizedAlek’sandr Melik’-P’ashayan; 23 October 1905, in Tbilisi – 18 June 1964), PAU, was a Soviet-Armenian conductor. He made numerous highly regarded recordings with Melodiya in the 1940s and 1950s including memorable versions of Boris Godunov and The Queen of Spades.

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Preceded by
Nicolai Golovanov
Music Directors, Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow
1953–1963
Succeeded by
Evgeny Svetlanov
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