Alexander Michailowitsch Morduchowitsch

Alexander Michailowitsch Morduchowitsch ( Russian Алекса́ндр Михайлович Мордухо́вич ; born March 28, 1946 in Slatoust , Chelyabinsk Oblast , Soviet Union ) is a Russian composer and musician of Jewish origin and lecturer at the Magnitogorsk State Conservatory .

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Morduchowitsch completed his education in 1964 at the Magnitogorska Music Middle School "M.-I.-Glinka" in the southern Urals in the subjects of bayan ( button accordion ) and piano . After graduating from the State M. I. Glinka Conservatory in Nizhny Novgorod in 1971 , he worked there as a postgraduate until 1995 .

From 1970 he worked as a music teacher in the folk instruments department of the Magnitogorska Music Middle School "M.-I.-Glinka". He is currently a lecturer at the Magnitogorsk State Conservatory . In 1995 he was awarded the honorary title of " Honored Artist of Russia ".

In 2000 he received certificate awards at the following competitions for bayan and accordion players: the Russian Music Competition in Moscow and the International Cup of the Far East in Vladivostok .

Alexander Morduchowitsch founded several professional musician groups:

• 1980 the concert ensemble for Russian folk instruments “Wise Men of Home”,
• 1991 the chamber ensemble "Retro",
• 1997 the instrumental trio "Accordion-Retro",
• 2000 the instrumental duo "Expromt".

In addition to his educational and artistic achievements, he is also known as a composer and has published more than 20 anthologies since 1980. His works include numerous compositions for choir and solo singing as well as chamber and orchestral music . Among other things, he also composed albums with typically Jewish themes such as "Jewish Mosaic" and "The World that I Give You".

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• Website Alexander Morduchowitsch